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Family HoldingAllocates capital directlyActive · deal in last 18 monthsLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 3 SOURCES

Also known as Alychlo NV

Belgian investment holding of entrepreneur Marc Coucke (Alychlo NV). Holds stakes in leisure and consumer businesses such as SnowWorld, Zoute Grand Prix and Glacier de la Poste.

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Belgian investment holding company Alychlo NV, controlled by entrepreneur Marc Coucke.

Family & background

FAMILY
Coucke
HEADQUARTERS
Belgium

Investment approach

ROUTES
Direct investments
STRATEGIES
Direct investments

Overview

Alychlo NV is the investment holding of Belgian entrepreneur Marc Coucke, who controls it according to regulated transparency disclosures. In May 2025 it took a 50% stake in Crèmerie de la Poste SA (Glacier de la Poste, Knokke-Heist), weeks after taking near-total control of the Zoute Grand Prix. In November 2025 its SnowWorld merged with the UK's Snowcentres, with Alychlo and the Snowcentres shareholders each holding 50% of the combined group.

Holdings & investments (3)

  • SnowWorldNOTABLE
    Consumer & E-commerce · 50% of combined SnowWorld–Snowcentres group (2025)
  • Consumer & E-commerce · since 2025
  • Glacier de la Poste (Crèmerie de la Poste SA)
    Food & Agriculture · since 2025 · 50% stake

People

  • Marc Coucke
    Controlling shareholder · source
  • Pieter Bourgeois
    CEO · source

Classification

Family Holding. A family's holding company that owns stakes in several separate businesses or invests beyond its own group, without calling itself a family office. How family capital is classified →

FAQ

Alychlo is a family holding based in Belgium.

Alychlo invests on behalf of the Coucke family.

Alychlo invests directly in companies. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments.

Alychlo invests in Consumer & E-commerce and Food & Agriculture.

Key people at Alychlo include Marc Coucke (Controlling shareholder) and Pieter Bourgeois (CEO).

Alychlo's holdings and investments include SnowWorld, Zoute Grand Prix and Glacier de la Poste (Crèmerie de la Poste SA).

The most recent publicly reported investment by Alychlo is Glacier de la Poste (Crèmerie de la Poste SA) (50% stake), announced in May 2025.