Ackermans & Van Haaren NV - B.ACK- Profile

Ackermans & Van Haaren NV(AVH). The Company acts as a Holding Company and has interests in the following sectors: CONTRACTION: dredging, environmental and marine engineering, civil engineering, office and industrial buildings, water engineering, pipeline operations; FINANCIAL SERVICES: private banking, real estate leasing; STAFFING SERVICES: temporary employment, outplacement, recruitment, selection, career guidance and training, packaging; PRIVATE EQUITY: provision of growth and venture capital; OTHER INVESTMENTS: oil and gas drilling services, development of a port and industrial estate, plantation,enterprise development, institutional support, social development, education training and management systems, insurance, communication agencies. Investment income accounted for 84% of 2001 revenues; interest income, 11% and other operating income, 5%.