Goudstikker-de Vries

What Goudstikker-de Vries does

Goudstikker - de Vries B.V. is a Dutch privately held engineering consultancy specializing in structural and construction engineering. Founded in 1950 and headquartered in 's-Hertogenbosch, the firm employs approximately 80 people across five Dutch offices (Almere, Assen, Emmen, 's-Hertogenbosch, Amsterdam) and operates in Valencia, Spain through a cooperative partnership. The company serves the full Dutch construction supply chain — large institutional investors, property developers, housing associations, contractors, project developers, government bodies, and suppliers — across six horizontal use-case segments: residential (Wonen), working/commercial (Werken), learning (Leren), healthcare (Zorgen), repurposing (Herbestemmen), and leisure (Ontspannen).

The firm's core offering is end-to-end structural and architectural engineering consultancy delivered across the full project lifecycle, from sketch design (SO phase) through execution. Its underlying technology stack centers on Building Information Modeling (BIM) for collaborative design and quantity/cost integration, applied to in-situ concrete, precast concrete (hollow walls, channel slabs, breadth plate floors), steel, cross-laminated timber (CLT), and tunnel formwork systems. All projects are executed under a NEN-EN-ISO 9001 quality management system. Notable reference projects include the Mall of the Netherlands (200,000 m2, for Unibail-Rodamco/Ballast Nedam), Medisch Centrum Rotterdam Zuid (83,000 m2 hospital), the George and Zuidas Blok 4 residential towers in Amsterdam, 533-unit Handelskade Nijmegen, and 487-unit Utrecht scheme for Koopmans TBI.

The business model is professional-services project-based, with fees negotiated per engagement and sourced through direct client relationships, bouwteam (construction team) collaborations, and competitive tendering. No public pricing, productized offering, software, or API is disclosed. Revenue is not publicly reported; the firm operates without disclosed venture or institutional investment, and there is no record of acquisitions, divestitures, or leadership turnover. The customer base is diversified across named enterprise logos spanning real estate, healthcare, energy, government, and hospitality, with project-level rather than logo-level concentration risk.

Name

Goudstikker-de Vries

Legal name

Goudstikker - de Vries B.V.

Website

https://goudstikker.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1950

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Goudstikker - de Vries B.V. is a privately held Dutch structural and construction engineering consultancy employing ~80 people across five Dutch offices and a Valencia partnership, serving developers, housing associations, contractors, government, and institutional investors across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and adaptive reuse projects.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

's-hertogenbosch

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Engineering Consultancy Services: Fees for structural and construction engineering advice across the full project lifecycle, from initial sketch design (SO phase) through to execution and delivery. Revenue is project-based and contract-driven.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Goudstikker-de Vries is an engineering consultancy that provides structural and architectural engineering services for the Dutch construction sector. Its deliverable is project-based engineering advice—from initial sketch design (SO phase) through execution and delivery—covering residential, commercial, healthcare, educational, leisure, and adaptive reuse (herbestemming) projects. The firm uses BIM-based collaborative design and operates under a NEN-EN-ISO 9001 quality system, serving developers, housing associations, contractors, government bodies, and institutional investors.

Product overview

Goudstikker-de Vries is a Dutch engineering bureau specializing in structural and architectural engineering for the construction industry. The company operates as a unified engineering services firm offering bouwkundige constructieadviesdiensten (structural engineering consulting), BIM samenwerking (digital collaboration), and herbestemmingsadvies (repurposing advisory) across residential, commercial, healthcare, educational, and hospitality sectors. With approximately 80 employees and over 65 years of experience, the firm provides complete structural engineering from initial design through construction execution, serving clients ranging from large investment institutions and property developers to housing associations and contractors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bouwkundige Constructieadviesdiensten (Structural Engineering Consulting Services) Full-lifecycle structural and architectural engineering consulting for construction projects, including design, calculation, and supervision of building structures for residential, commercial, healthcare, education, leisure, and adaptive reuse building types. Provided to developers, housing associations, contractors, government bodies, and institutional investors from sketch design (SO) through execution.

Quantifiable outcome

• BREEAM Very Good and Excellent certifications achieved on multiple projects including Noorderpoort ZEP and Enexis regional offices
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Valencia (Samenwerkingsverband)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGoudstikker-de Vries operates in Valencia, Spain through a cooperative partnership arrangement (samenwerkingsverband), extending its geographic reach beyond the Netherlands.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• IMd Raadgevende Ingenieurs: Dutch structural engineering consultancy of comparable size (~80 employees), focused on structural design and building physics for residential, healthcare, and adaptive reuse projects. Closest scale-and-scope match to Goudstikker-de Vries.
• Iv-Groep: Dutch engineering consultancy (1,000+ staff) offering structural, mechanical, and maritime engineering. Direct peer on Dutch building engineering projects with overlapping technical disciplines.
• Movares: Dutch engineering consultancy (~1,300 staff) focused on rail, infrastructure, and buildings including structural engineering. Comparable in service mix and Dutch market positioning.
• ABT: Belgian/Dutch engineering consultancy specializing in structural engineering, building physics, and infrastructure. Direct peer on building engineering with overlapping Benelux client base.
• Nieman Raadgevende Ingenieurs: Dutch building physics and structural engineering consultancy (~100+ staff) serving residential, commercial, and healthcare clients. Closely comparable in size, Dutch focus, and service offering to Goudstikker.

Broad incumbents

• Witteveen+Bos: Large Dutch engineering consultancy (1,400+ staff) with structural and civil engineering practices serving infrastructure, buildings, and water. Overlaps with Goudstikker on building structures but operates at materially larger scale and broader scope.
• Royal HaskoningDHV: Major Dutch-headquartered engineering consultancy (6,000+ employees) with structural and building services capabilities. A top-tier incumbent that competes for the largest Dutch building mandates Goudstikker also targets.
• Arcadis: Dutch-founded global design and engineering consultancy (36,000+ staff) operating across buildings, mobility, and sustainability. Major competitor on Dutch real-estate and infrastructure projects where structural engineering is required.
• WSP: Global engineering consultancy (67,000+ employees) with strong Dutch presence through property and buildings consulting. Competes on major Dutch real-estate and infrastructure structural engineering mandates.

Regional players

• Sweco: Swedish-headquartered engineering consultancy (19,000+ staff) with substantial Benelux operations providing structural and building engineering. Nordic-headquartered regional peer active in the Dutch market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/goudstikkernl
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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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