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FT Ranking: Europe’s Long-term Growth Champions 2026 Includes HoSt Group

12 November 2025
The FT Ranking Europe's Long-term Growth Champions 2026 has been released, and HoSt Group made the list as only Dutch company from the Twente region. Compiled by the Financial Times and Statista, this list celebrates the 300 European companies that have sustained the highest disclosed compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the 10-year period leading up to 2024. A period that includes the Covid-19 pandemic, the invasion of Ukraine, and a sudden rise inflation. HoSt Group is one of the seven Dutch companies recognized and holds the 197th position among these long-term growth champions.

More than a decade of success

The FT Ranking was created through a created through a complex procedure and to be considered for the ranking, a minimum average growth rate of 8.19% is required. Additionally, companies had to meet the other criteria.

Earlier this year HoSt Group’s success was highlighted when it was ranked 773rd out of 1.000 on the FT1000 list of Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies of 2025.

From the report: “This ranking showcases companies that have sustained success through innovation, adaptability, and long-term vision. Their growth reflects the strength of European entrepreneurship and the ability to thrive even in times of uncertainty.”

Latest wins

This year, the HoSt Group secured a place in the Top 250 High-Growth Companies in 2025, adding to its recent recognition, which also includes a FD Gazellen 2025 award.