Amsterdam/Bunnik, the Netherlands, 12 March 2024 – Ruud Joosten, CEO of Royal BAM Group nv, marked the 65th anniversary of the BAM share listing by sounding the gong at Euronext Amsterdam. He was accompanied by management colleagues and approximately ten trainees and representatives from Young BAM.
Royal BAM Group shares were provisionally included in the listing from the beginning of March 1959. The shares have officially been listed on the stock exchange at Beursplein 5 in Amsterdam since 19 June 1959.
‘Very soon the shares of Bataafsche Aanneming Society formerly Fa. J van der Wal & Zoon N.V. will be introduced on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange’, wrote the daily newspaper Telegraaf in February 1959. The issuance of NLG 750,000.- of new shares increased the capital of BAM to NLG 3 million. At present, BAM has over 269 million shares outstanding and the total market capitalisation at year-end 2023 was more than €650 million.
Ruud Joosten: ‘Our listing supports our aim to create meaningful growth in value to our clients, to create development opportunities for our employees, and to generate attractive returns for our shareholders, while actively contributing to more sustainable and inclusive communities and society.’
BAM marks its 65th anniversary of listing by sounding the gong. Photo: Euronext Amsterdam.
Telegraaf, 4 march 1959.