Alfonso Carrasco Segado, Cofounder and CEO 4GL, Ignacio Villalón Pérez-Artacho, Country Manager for Spain and Portugal Everfield, Juan Antonio Gomez, Cofounder and Director of Technology
Everfield, the Europe-based, long-term B2B software investor, has completed another acquisition with the purchase of 4GL, a Spanish provider of gas station management solutions. This marks Everfield’s first investment in Spain.
Located in Murcia, 4GL is one of the leading providers of management solutions for gas stations of major Spanish brands. Their flagship products, a point of sale (PoS) solution Garum, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) tool Magon, seamlessly work together to manage all supply chain and business tasks to successfully manage gas stations. Other customers include oil companies, cooperatives, marinas, and transport companies.
By joining Everfield, 4GL will accelerate its growth in the Spanish market, allowing them to further consolidate their position as a market leader. Maintaining the brand and culture that have been central to 4GL's success, the integration strengthens their valued customer-centric approach.
4GL will continue to be led by CEO Alfonso Carrasco Segado, who has been instrumental to the company’s success. Additionally, Alfonso Carrasco Lozano will step up to take on more operational responsibility.
The continuity and reinforcement of the management team will contribute to its expansion and enhance 4GL's innovative approached, while maintaining the company's values and closeness to its customers, a human factor that is part of its DNA.
Alfonso Carrasco Segado, Co-Founder and CEO of 4 GL, says:
"Joining Everfield opens up a wide range of growth and innovation opportunities for 4GL.
"We are confident that the combination of our experience and knowledge of the sector, together with Everfield's experience in enhancing the growth of European B2B software businesses, will allow us to better serve our customers and consolidate our positioning in the industry."
Moving forward, Everfield and 4GL will work together to enhance the customer experience, develop new solutions addressing evolving customer needs, and continuously update existing solutions ensuring they remain business-critical for customers. This partnership aims to continue to deliver innovative solutions to the market and provide superior service, benefitting customers across Spain.
Ignacio Villalón Pérez-Artacho, Country Manager for Spain and Portugal at Everfield says: "4GL is one of the main providers of software for service stations, known for offering cutting-edge solutions tailored to the needs of its customers. I am very excited to have incorporated 4GL into the Everfield ecosystem. We could not find a better partner to enter the Spanish market."
Henning Schreiber, head of acquisitions for Everfield, adds: “We are thrilled to welcome 4GL to the Everfield ecosystem. Together, we will continue to innovate and provide outstanding service to gas stations in Spain and across Europe.”
Founded in 1987, 4GL has circa 40 employees, and its solutions are used in over 1,600 gas stations in Spain. Over the years, 4GL has developed a suite of solutions that cover the all business needs of their customers, including data monitoring, stock and fuel supply, resource management, customer sales and loyalty. 4GL is continuously developing further products to complement their suite of solutions and adapt to new market dynamics.
