Holland Composites Industrials

What Holland Composites Industrials does

Holland Composites Industrials (legal entity Holland Composites BV) is a Netherlands-based, privately held manufacturer of advanced composite structures founded in 1992 and headquartered in Lelystad with approximately 150 employees. The company operates four branded product lines: Duplicor, a bio-based fire-resistant composite (B S1 D0) made from recycled PET foam core and bio-based resin, used for floor, facade, and roof elements with documented MKI of €1.166/m2 and registration in the Dutch Nationale Milieudatabase; Qbix, a 2D modular building system for flexible, recyclable construction; Qspace, compact 21 m2 turnkey residential units; and Raficlad, translucent form-free composite facade panels. Production technologies include vacuum injection, pre-preg bio-composite layup, and 5-axis CNC milling of workpieces up to 5.5 x 2.5 x 2 meters, enabling prefab elements up to 12.50 x 3.50 meters.

The company serves enterprise customers across architecture and construction, renewable energy, healthcare and senior living, and special industrial projects, with named engagements including ABN AMRO, EDGE Technologies (The Pulse of Amsterdam), Tocardo Tidal Power, Audi, Tivoli Vredenburg, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Enexis, and Cicero Zorggroep. Revenue mechanics are project-based B2B, with bespoke engineering and production services priced per engagement; the model combines one-time product sales with professional services for custom composite solutions. Distribution is direct enterprise sales through the Lelystad headquarters, supplemented since December 2024 by a manufacturing partnership with Indupol International NV in Arendonk, Belgium to scale Duplicor production.

Recent strategic activity signals scale-up: Duplicor Bimsbeton-replica was launched in 2024 under SBIR subsidy with Monumentenzorg approval for heritage renovation, Qbix care-home pilots led to a 99-unit Cicero Zorggroep contract, and Duplicor elements have progressively entered the Nationale Milieudatabase through 2025. The company is participating in the €6.69 million EU Horizon RECONSTRUCT project for low-carbon construction, holds CO2 emissions certificates for 2022 and 2023, and has achieved BREEAM Outstanding and BREEAM Excellent certifications on customer projects. No venture capital or institutional investor backing is disclosed.

Name

Holland Composites Industrials

Legal name

Holland Composites BV

Website

https://hollandcomposites.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Holland Composites Industrials is a Netherlands-based manufacturer of bio-based composite building products under four brands (Duplicor, Qbix, Qspace, Raficlad), serving enterprise construction, healthcare, energy, and architectural projects across Europe.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Composite Building Materials and Structures

NAICS

Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing (326130)

SIC

Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers (2821)

akta.pro primary industry

Biodegradable Composites & Biocomposites (natural fiber-reinforced) (IMAEAOAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Molded Fiber & Bio-composite Materials (natural fiber-reinforced plastics) (IMANANAE), Structural Insulated Panels (SIP) & Foam-Core Composite Panel Manufacturing (IMANAIAK), Composite Structures & Layup Manufacturing (IMABAEAB)

Keywords

• Bio-based composite materials
• Prefab building elements
• Composite facade panels
• Modular construction systems
• Fire-resistant building materials

Headquarters

HQ city

Lelystad

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Composite Product Sales: Direct sales of composite products including Duplicor bio-based building materials, Qbix modular building systems, Qspace residential units, and Raficlad facade panels. Revenue generated through project-based orders for construction, renovation, and infrastructure projects.
2. Custom Project Engineering and Production: Engineering, production, and sometimes assembly of custom composite solutions for special projects including maritime, automotive, aerospace, and architectural applications.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Holland Composites Industrials develops and produces larger, technically advanced bio-based composite structures across four brands: Duplicor (bio-based fire-resistant composite floors, facades, and roof elements), Qbix (modular 2D building system), Qspace (compact 21m2 turnkey residential units), and Raficlad (translucent composite facade panels). The company engineers, manufactures, and sometimes assembles these composite products for construction, renovation, renewable energy, maritime, automotive, and architectural applications.

Product overview

Holland Composites Industrials is a composite materials manufacturer offering four main brands: Duplicor® (bio-based fire-resistant composite for floors, facades, and roofs), Qbix® (2D modular building system for flexible construction), Qspace® (turnkey residential units), and Raficlad® (translucent facade panels with fiber structure). The company serves construction, renewable energy, maritime, and special products markets. Duplicor® products are registered in the Dutch National Environmental Database with verified low MKI values, and the company holds CO2 emission certifications. Production capacity was expanded in December 2024 through a partnership with Indupol International NV.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Duplicor: Bio-based fire-resistant composite building material offering applications in facades, roofs, floors, and renovation projects. Features lightweight properties, high thermal insulation value, and circular characteristics.
• Qbix
• Qspace
• Raficlad

Products and services

• Duplicor® Bio-Based Composite Building Material Bio-based fire-resistant composite building material with B S1 D0 fire rating, recycled PET foam core, and bio-based resin; used in floor, facade, and roof elements for new construction and renovation, registered in the Dutch Nationale Milieudatabase with low MKI values.
• Qbix® Modular 2D Building System 2D modular prefab building system enabling flexible, recyclable, low-CO2 construction for care homes, residential projects, and adaptable buildings through assembly of standardized elements.
• Qspace® Compact Residential Units Turnkey 21m2 residential units delivering all amenities in a compact, smart, fast, sustainable, trendy, high-end, and bio-based format for compact living and care applications.
• Raficlad® Translucent Composite Facade Panels Form-free composite facade cladding with random fiber structure, custom colors, patterns, and inlays; UV-resistant, colorfast, corrosion-free, chemical-resistant, and fireproof for unique architectural facades.
• Duplicor® Bimsbeton-Replica Roof Elements Lightweight bio-composite roof replica of original Bimsbeton for monumental renovation, recognized by Monumentenzorg (Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed) for historical look-and-feel and sustainable properties; approximately one-tenth the weight of concrete.
• Custom Composite Engineering and Production Services Engineering, production, and sometimes assembly of custom composite solutions for special projects in maritime, automotive, aerospace, and architectural applications, including tidal turbine blades and wind-tunnel sensor arms.

Quantifiable outcome

• MKI (environmental cost indicator) of €1.166 per m2 for Duplicor floor elements, compared to 4-5x higher for concrete
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• Schakel & SchraleflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Joint participation at Vakbeurs Renovatie & Transformatie 2025 trade fair. Collaboration on biobased renovation of monumental roofs using Duplicor Bimsbeton replica. Already successfully applied at Tramremise Amsterdam renovation project (10,000 m2 of Dach replacement).
• Indupol International NVcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 December 2024Long-term partnership signed in December 2024 to expand production capacity for Duplicor fire-resistant bio-composite products. Holland Composites provides the innovative Duplicor pre-preg bio-composite technology; Indupol contributes 40+ years of mass production experience and extensive manufacturing infrastructure. Production of Duplicor products for construction has already started at Indupol's facility in Arendonk, Belgium.
• ConstructifminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerContractor for Project Lagelanden Rotterdam - 528 social rented flats renovation using Duplicor facade elements.
• Slokker BouwgroepflagshipImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerMain contractor for Kop Dakpark Rotterdam project. Holland Composites delivers prefab bio-composite facade elements through this partnership.
• Edge TechnologiesflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerProject developer for ABN AMRO office redevelopment. Holland Composites supplies Duplicor facade elements for 2-story topping. Project targeting BREEAM Excellent certification.
• BAM Bouw en TechniekflagshipImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerMain contractor for ABN AMRO bank Amsterdam optop and renovation project. Responsible for construction of the redevelopment.
• Broekbakema architectenflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerOriginal architect of ABN AMRO building, collaborating on redevelopment design to preserve characteristic architectural value.
• Solico EngineeringcoreTechnology or IntegrationEngineering partner for multiple projects including Audi wind tunnel sensor arm and Zagreb monument. Performs structural calculations and design for complex composite applications.
• Tigra d.o.o.minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerMain contractor for Spomenik Domovini monument assembly in Zagreb. Holland Composites produced all composite elements in Lelystad.
• Circle Line (Anita van den Brugge)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerLCA (Life Cycle Assessment) expert partner that successfully completed the full LCA trajectory for Duplicor floor elements inclusion in Nationale Milieudatabase.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Trex Company: US-listed manufacturer of wood-plastic composite decking and railing using recycled materials. Directly comparable as a branded manufacturer of bio-composite / recycled-content building products with documented sustainability credentials — analogous technology stack and go-to-market motion, but focused on outdoor residential decking rather than structural building envelope.
• TRB Lightweight Structures: UK-based composite manufacturer specializing in lightweight, complex composite structures for architectural, transport and industrial applications. Comparable in technical capability (large-format composite parts, vacuum infusion, custom engineering) and customer mix (architectural and special-purpose projects), though less focused on bio-based feedstocks or building-product standardization than Holland Composites.
• Kingspan Group: Ireland-based global leader in insulated panels, building envelope solutions and composite construction products. Directly comparable as a manufacturer of high-performance, fire-rated insulated panel systems for facades, roofs and floors in commercial and residential construction — overlapping with Duplicor's sandwich-panel product line, though at vastly greater scale and with petrochemical-based rather than bio-based feedstocks.

Broad incumbents

• dsm-firmenich: Dutch-based science-based company with deep portfolio in bio-based materials, specialty polymers, and sustainable building material inputs (e.g., resin systems for composites). Relevant as an upstream supplier/incumbent in bio-based polymer chemistry and a potential competitor or partner for the resin backbone of Duplicor-class products.
• Rockwool: Danish manufacturer of stone wool insulation and building envelope solutions for residential and commercial construction. Comparable as a fire-rated, high-performance building panel/insulation supplier competing for similar sustainability-driven specification decisions in facades and roofs, though using mineral wool rather than bio-composite technology.
• SGL Carbon: German manufacturer of carbon-fiber-based composite materials and components for industrial, automotive, wind energy, and aerospace applications. Comparable in carbon-fiber composite manufacturing and large-scale composite structures (relevant to Holland Composites' carbon-composite work for Audi, Tocardo, and Olafur Eliasson), though focused on higher-performance industrial end markets rather than building construction.
• Owens Corning: US-listed global building materials and composites giant producing insulation, roofing, and glass-fiber composite systems. Comparable as a broad incumbent offering fire-rated composite and insulated panel products for construction, with substantially larger R&D, distribution, and global footprint than Holland Composites.
• Solvay: Belgian specialty chemicals and advanced materials producer with significant composite resin and polymer operations serving aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. Comparable in underlying composite-resin and engineered-materials technology, though at a vastly larger scale and oriented toward performance composites rather than bio-based construction panels.
• Saint-Gobain: French global building materials leader with extensive insulation, facade, and lightweight construction product lines targeting sustainability-certified projects. Comparable as a major incumbent whose product range overlaps with Holland Composites' facade, roof, and floor element offerings, with vastly greater scale and distribution — and a leading competitor for BREEAM- and MPG-driven Dutch construction tenders.

Emerging players

• Fiberon: US-based manufacturer of composite decking, railing and cladding using recycled polyethylene and wood fiber. Comparable as a branded recycled-content composite building products company with sustainability-led positioning, though smaller in scale and concentrated on outdoor decking rather than structural building envelope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance13 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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