Schadenet.nl

What Schadenet.nl does

Schadenet.nl operates a franchise network of 114+ independent auto damage repair shops across the Netherlands, positioning itself as the country's largest independent auto body repair chain. Its offering spans core bodywork repair, paintwork, windshield and glass repair/replacement, paintless dent removal, spot repair, stone chip repair, bumper repair, hail and storm damage, wheel/rim repair, headlight restoration, and interior repair, including a brand-certified (Merkherstel) specialist routing layer for complex or luxury brand vehicles. Supporting services include in-house replacement vehicles (energy label A/B class), a national pickup and delivery service, and end-of-lease inspections via the InspectieApp platform.

The underlying operating backbone is the RumbleDirect SaaS (herstel) platform with an API center for partner integration, layered onto franchise-level ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, BOVAG Erkend Schadeherstel, and Erkend Duurzaam Plus multi-site certification audited by Kiwa Nederland. Schadenet's go-to-market combines consumer-facing direct booking (website, mobile, photo upload) with B2B referral flows from major Dutch and European lease and insurance counterparties (Arval, Athlon, ALD, Allianz, Baloise, Univé, ANWB Unigarant, Alphabet, Leasys). Revenue is generated through quote-based transaction fees on repair services, plus adjacent lease-end inspection and fleet pool management revenue streams; franchise economics layer in franchisee-level throughput on top of Schadenet B.V.'s central platform and partnership income.

Name

Schadenet.nl

Legal name

Schadenet B.V.

Website

https://schadenet.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Schadenet.nl operates the Netherlands' largest independent auto body repair franchise network, with 114+ locations serving individual motorists, major European lease companies, and insurance partners through standardized multi-site certified repair, in-house replacement vehicles, and a national pickup and delivery network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Auto Body Repair Services

NAICS

Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair (81112), Automotive Repair and Maintenance (8111)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Repair Services (7600)

akta.pro primary industry

Collision Repair, Bodywork & Paint (Light-Duty) (TLAKAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

General Automotive Repair & Maintenance (TLAKAAAA), Vehicle Inspection, Grading & Condition Reporting Services (TLABAKAE)

Keywords

• Auto body repair
• Vehicle damage services
• Windshield replacement
• Paintless dent removal
• Lease end inspections

Headquarters

HQ city

Westbroek

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices17 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Auto Damage Repair Services: Revenue generated from repairing vehicle damage for individual consumers, insurance companies, and lease companies. Services include bodywork repair, paintwork, dent removal, windshield replacement, and specialized repairs for all vehicle brands.
2. Lease End Inspections: Inspection services for lease contract endings, including damage assessment and reporting for lease companies.
3. Pool Management: Fleet pool management services for corporate clients and lease companies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Schadenet.nl operates a franchise network of 114+ independent auto body repair shops across the Netherlands, providing complete vehicle damage repair services including bodywork, paintwork, glass repair/replacement, dent removal, hail and storm damage repair, and bumper repair. The network also offers supporting services such as replacement vehicles, pickup/delivery, lease-end inspections via the InspectieApp, and a sustainability program called Schadenet Green Facilities. Customers include individual vehicle owners as well as lease and insurance company partners such as Allianz, Arval, Athlon, ANWB Unigarant, Alphabet, Baloise, Leasys, and Univé.

Product overview

Schadenet.nl is an auto body repair franchise network operating as a unified platform with 114+ locations across the Netherlands. The core offering combines Autoschadeherstel (auto body repair) for all vehicle brands with specialized modules including Autoruitschade (glass repair), Spotrepair (spot paint repair), Steenslag Reparatie (stone chip repair), Uitdeuken Zonder Spuiten (paintless dent removal), Bumper Reparatie, Hagelschade en Stormschade (hail/storm damage), Interieur Reparatie, Koplampen (headlight restoration), Lakschade (paint damage), Merkherstel (brand-certified repair), Velgen Reparatie (wheel repair), and Vogelpoep Schade (bird damage). Supporting services include Vervangend Vervoer (replacement vehicles), Haal- en Brengservice (pickup/delivery), Einde Leasecontract (lease-end inspection via InspectieApp), and Offerte Aanvragen (quotes). The Schadenet Green Facilities program provides sustainable repair services as a key differentiator.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Schadenet Green Facilities: Sustainable, alternative, and cost-saving repair techniques that minimize environmental impact through reduced use of new parts, minimal fossil fuel consumption, and maximum waste reduction.

Quantifiable outcome

• Customer satisfaction score of 9.2 out of 10
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• De KadecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 2 February 2026Autoschade De Kade in Nuenen officially joined the Schadenet franchise network, strengthening Schadenet's presence in North Brabant. The location offers uniform quality standards, fast professional damage handling, and additional services like replacement transport and pickup/delivery.
• LuchjenbroerscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 2 February 2026Autoschade Luchjenbroers with locations in Emmen and Hoogeveen officially joined the Schadenet franchise network, strengthening Schadenet's presence in Northern Netherlands. Both locations offer uniform quality standards, fast professional damage handling, and additional services.
• AllianzcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAllianz is a trusted partner of Schadenet, directing their insured customers to Schadenet locations for vehicle damage repairs. This partnership provides insurance customers with access to Schadenet's nationwide network of certified repair shops.
• ArvalcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorArval is a major international leasing company operating in the Netherlands, partnering with Schadenet for vehicle damage repair services across their lease fleet. Schadenet handles repairs for Arval lease vehicles nationwide.
• Athlon Car LeasecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAthlon Car Lease is a Dutch leasing company that partners with Schadenet for damage repair and end-of-lease inspection services for their vehicle fleet.
• ANWB UnigarantcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorANWB Unigarant is a roadside assistance and insurance organization that refers customers with vehicle damage to Schadenet for professional repairs.
• AlphabetcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAlphabet is a mobility and leasing solutions provider that partners with Schadenet for vehicle maintenance and damage repair services across their fleet.
• BaloisecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBaloise is a Swiss insurance company operating in the Netherlands, partnering with Schadenet as an approved repair network for their policyholders.
• LeasyscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLeasys is a vehicle leasing company that directs lease customers to Schadenet for damage repair services through their partnership network.
• UnivécoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorUnivé is a Dutch insurance cooperative that partners with Schadenet to provide their members with access to professional vehicle damage repairs.
• TopherstelminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTopherstel is part of the partner network in the lease and insurance market, working with Schadenet for vehicle damage repair services.
• GlasgarantminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGlasgarant specializes in windshield and glass damage services, working in partnership with Schadenet for comprehensive vehicle glass repair and replacement.
• Dura VermeerminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDura Vermeer is a construction and infrastructure company that is part of Schadenet's partner network in the lease and insurance market.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Dent Wizard International: Largest global paintless dent removal (PDR) specialist serving insurers, fleet operators, and dealerships. Competes with Schadenet's Uitdeuken Zonder Spuiten and stone-chip services in adjacent segments and follows a mobile/fleet-channel GTM model.

Direct peers

• Schadegarant: Largest direct competitor to Schadenet in the Netherlands: a national franchise network of certified bodyshops with similar B2B relationships with insurers and lease companies, comparable standardized quality framework, and nationwide coverage.
• ABS Autoherstel: Dutch franchise chain of independent bodyshops offering collision repair, glass repair, and lease-end services — directly comparable in operating model, customer segments (insurance, lease, fleet), and franchise structure to Schadenet.
• Carglass: Specialized auto glass repair and replacement network operating in the Netherlands with direct overlap on Autoruitschade. Both compete for insurer-approved repair referrals and share the same lease/insurer partnership ecosystem as Schadenet.

Regional players

• Herwig Groep: Belgian multi-brand automotive service and bodyshop group expanding in the Benelux region. Comparable franchise/service operating model with cross-border ambitions in adjacent geographies, making it a relevant regional comparable for Schadenet.

Broad incumbents

• Vakgarage: Large Dutch franchise network of general automotive repair and maintenance workshops. Overlaps with Schadenet on broader vehicle repair services and franchise operations, though it is more diversified across mechanical, maintenance, and tire categories.
• Profile Car & Tyre Service: Dutch franchise chain focused on tires, wheels, and broader automotive service with national coverage. Shares franchise-network distribution dynamics with Schadenet and serves overlapping consumer segments, though service mix is different.
• Boyd Group Services: Public Canadian collision repair consolidator (operating Crash Care, Assured Automotive, Gerber). Comparable franchise-and-acquisition growth model and direct insurance DRP relationships, providing a global model comparable for Schadenet's franchise network.
• Caliber Collision: Largest US collision repair chain operating a similar scale-network model. Provides a useful public benchmark for franchise operating leverage, certification-driven quality programs, and insurance partner economics analogously applicable to Schadenet.
• Kwik-Fit: European-wide automotive service chain with a Dutch footprint offering tires, maintenance, and repair. Overlaps with Schadenet on consumer automotive service delivery and partnerships with leasing/insurer fleets, but with a much broader service mix.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A1 record

Investments

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