Amsterdam-based Pride Capital is taking a minority stake in Carya Group, an all-in-one it-services company for car dealers from Puurs-Sint-Amands. The investor will support the company in strategic acquisitions to grow European ...
Carya provides fully integrated it solutions. These range from hardware, software and a telecom infrastructure to support, managed marketing services, crm and additional software development for management systems.
Pride Capital aims to build Carya into the leading European specialist for it services for car dealers. The foundations have been laid to become active outside the Benelux. Carya currently serves more than 400 customers in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, servicing brands such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Opel, Mini, Jaguar/Land Rover and Iveco.
The company, founded in 2006, employs over 100 people, most of them in Belgium. Since early 2021, Carya has also been active in the Netherlands after acquiring the software branch for dealers of Incadea Netherlands (the former automotive business of Norriq Netherlands). Here, the company holds offices in Vianen.