JVD Group

What JVD Group does

JVD Group B.V. is a privately held Dutch company founded in 1974 and headquartered in Nieuwkuijk, the Netherlands. The company operates as a distribution partner in the archery industry, supplying archery equipment and related products through its dedicated JVD Archery sub-brand, and has extended into broader outdoor recreation through the JVD Outdoor sub-brand. Each sub-brand maintains its own branded website, suggesting a category-segmented go-to-market approach targeting retailers and consumers in hobbyist and recreational segments.

The company is structured as a Besloten Vennootschap (Dutch private limited company) with 51-100 employees and no disclosed external investors, parent company, or subsidiaries. No revenue figures, pricing model, distribution channel breakdown, or named customer relationships are disclosed in the available data. JVD Group's product portfolio is presented as a multi-brand distribution offering rather than a unified technology platform, with no proprietary software, AI/ML capabilities, patents, or third-party integrations identified.

Operationally, JVD Group appears to be a stable, long-tenured niche distributor with limited public-facing digital infrastructure beyond corporate and sub-brand sites. The absence of disclosed leadership, financial metrics, partnerships, and certifications constrains deeper diligence, and any assessment of moat, customer mix, or growth direction must be treated as low-confidence given the data scarcity.

Name

JVD Group

Legal name

JVD Group B.V.

Website

https://jvd-group.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

JVD Group B.V. is a Netherlands-based distribution partner founded in 1974 that supplies archery and outdoor recreation products to retailers and consumers through its JVD Archery and JVD Outdoor sub-brands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sporting Goods Distribution

akta.pro primary industry

Archery Equipment & Accessories Retail (CRAMAKAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hunt, Fish & Shooting Sports Distribution (CRAOAJAC)

Keywords

• Archery equipment distribution
• Outdoor recreation products
• Sporting goods wholesale
• Archery industry supplier
• Hunting accessories distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

Nieuwkuijk

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

JVD Group B.V. is a Netherlands-based distribution partner for the archery industry, supplying a variety of archery products to retailers and resellers. The company operates through two sub-brands — JVD Archery (archery equipment and products) and JVD Outdoor (outdoor recreational products) — providing a multi-brand portfolio of sporting goods to the European market.

Product overview

JVD Group B.V. is a Netherlands-based company operating in the archery and outdoor recreation sectors. The company operates through two sub-brands: JVD Archery (archery equipment) and JVD Outdoor (outdoor recreational products), suggesting a multi-brand portfolio structure rather than a unified platform with modules.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• JVD Archery: Archery-related products and services
• JVD Outdoor

Products and services

• JVD Archery
• JVD Outdoor

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Lancaster Archery Supply: One of the largest dedicated archery distributors/retailers globally, operating both a wholesale distribution arm and a major e-commerce storefront. Directly comparable to JVD as a specialist archery distributor serving retailers and end consumers with multi-brand inventory.
• 3Rivers Archery: Specialty archery retailer and distributor focused on traditional and bowhunting equipment. Comparable to JVD as a niche archery-focused distribution and retail operator with a curated multi-brand assortment.

Broad incumbents

• Easton Technical Products: Established archery components manufacturer (arrows, shafts, broadheads) with global distribution. Comparable to JVD as a major archery-industry participant, though operating on the brand/manufacturer side rather than as a multi-brand distributor.
• Decathlon: Global sporting goods retailer and private-label manufacturer with significant archery and outdoor offerings in Europe. Comparable as a large European distribution and retail platform that competes for archery and outdoor product shelf space alongside JVD's retailer customers.
• Bass Pro Shops / Cabela's: Major North American outdoor recreation retailer carrying extensive archery, hunting, and shooting sports assortments. Comparable to JVD as a large-scale distributor/retailer in hunting, shooting, and archery, though at vastly greater scale and breadth.
• Sportsman's Warehouse: Multi-store outdoor and sporting goods retailer with substantial archery and hunting departments. Comparable as a downstream customer and adjacent competitor to JVD in the archery and outdoor distribution ecosystem.
• Mathews Archery: Premium archery bows and equipment brand with its own distribution and dealer network. Comparable to JVD as a key archery-industry player, though operating primarily as a manufacturer with selective distribution.
• Bear Archery: Heritage archery equipment brand offering bows, arrows, and accessories through dealer networks. Comparable to JVD's brand portfolio positioning in the archery equipment category.
• PSE Archery: Established archery bow and equipment manufacturer distributing through independent dealers in the U.S. and internationally. Comparable as an archery brand that relies on specialized distribution channels similar to those JVD operates.

Regional players

• Quinn's Archery / Merlin Archery (UK): UK-based specialist archery retailer and distributor. Comparable to JVD as a regional archery-focused distribution and retail operator in a neighboring European geography, illustrating the model JVD operates within the Benelux market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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