Hartog & Bikker

Name

Hartog & Bikker

Legal name

Den Hartog & Bikker B.V.

Website

https://hartogenbikker.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1931

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Hartog & Bikker is a Dutch family-owned high-volume transport and contract logistics provider serving breweries, beverage producers, and packaging manufacturers across Benelux, France, and Germany via a fleet of ~410 trucks, 190,000 m² of warehousing, and automated direct-line-feed supply chain solutions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

High-volume road transport and contract logistics

NAICS

Specialized Freight Trucking (4842), Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance (484230), General Warehousing and Storage (49311)

SIC

Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Trucking (No Local) (4213), Public Warehousing & Storage (4220)

akta.pro primary industry

B2B Heavy/Bulky Last-Mile (Retail-to-Store, Store-to-Store, Jobsite) (TLAAAKAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

High-Value / Fragile Bulky Goods Delivery (Art, antiques, pianos) (TLAAAKAI), Packaging, Reusable Assets & Pallet/Tote Reverse Flow (TLAAALAK)

Keywords

• High volume transport
• Contract logistics
• Warehousing services
• Co-packing solutions
• Supply chain management

Headquarters

HQ city

Vuren

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. High Volume Transport Services: Core transport services for volume goods including glass, cans, cardboard, pallets, plastic packaging across Benelux, France and Germany using a fleet of approximately 160 vehicles plus chartered capacity.
2. Logistics and Warehousing: Contract logistics and warehousing services managing over 150,000 m² of storage space across multiple Dutch locations. Includes pallet handling, storage, and inventory management services.
3. Co-packing VAL/VAS: Value-added logistics services including co-packing, displays assembly, shrink-wrapping, sealing, in- and repackaging, sorting, quality control, rework, coding and labelling for international companies.
4. Total Supply Chain Solutions: End-to-end supply chain management including automation solutions, Direct Line Feed (DLF) processes, in-house logistics, and complete physical and administrative logistics process management.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Hartog & Bikker is a Dutch logistics specialist providing high-volume road transport of bulky goods (glass, cans, cardboard, pallets, plastic packaging, insulation materials) via a fleet of approximately 160 vehicles across Benelux, France and Germany. The company, through its H&B Logistics subsidiary, also delivers contract warehousing across 150,000+ m² of storage, value-added co-packing (display assembly, shrink-wrapping, repacking, coding/labelling), and Total Supply Chain Solutions including Direct Line Feed (DLF) just-in-time delivery directly into customer production lines.

Product overview

Hartog & Bikker operates as a logistics and transport company with a multi-service portfolio. The core offering is High Volume Transport using approximately 160 vehicles across Benelux, France and Germany. This is supported by H&B Logistics (a subsidiary) which provides warehousing, logistics and co-packing services across 150,000+ m² of storage. Additional services include Co-packing VAL/VAS (value-added logistics like display assembly, repacking, labeling) and Total Solutions (supply chain management including Direct Line Feed DLF for just-in-time delivery). A fully equipped in-house workshop at Vuren maintains the vehicle fleet. Following a 2026 merger with Van der Werff Logistics under HBW Logistics Group B.V., the combined entity operates 8 locations with expanded capacity.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• High Volume Transport (Volumetransport) Specialized road transport service using approximately 160 vehicles operating daily from Vuren and Oss to the Benelux, France and Germany, moving volume products including glass, cans, cardboard, pallets, plastic packaging and insulation materials for enterprise shippers.
• H&B Logistics (Warehousing & Contract Logistics) Warehousing and contract logistics service provided by the H&B Logistics subsidiary, managing over 150,000 m² of storage space across Den Bosch, Zoeterwoude, Vuren and Oss with pallet handling, cross-docking, and inventory management.
• Co-packing VAL/VAS Value-added logistics services including display assembly, shrink-wrapping, sealing, in- and repacking, sorting, quality control, rework, coding and labelling for international consumer goods companies.
• Total Solutions (Totaaloplossingen) End-to-end supply chain solutions spanning Direct Line Feed JIT delivery, in-house logistics, automation solutions, and complete physical and administrative logistics process management for enterprise customers.
• Direct Line Feed (DLF) Just-in-time delivery service transporting packaging materials directly from supplier production locations to customer production facilities up to 100 km away, enabling 24/7 continuous supply of production lines.
• Workshop Services Fully equipped in-house workshop at Vuren performing major and minor maintenance, MOT/APK inspections, vehicle washing, and refueling for the fleet of over 160 trucks.

Quantifiable outcome

• 40% more volume per trip using Ecocombi vehicles compared to standard trucks
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability3 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Van der Werff LogisticscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Strategic fusion creating HBW Logistics Group B.V. combining Hartog & Bikker and Van der Werff Logistics. Both companies will continue operating under their own names to preserve unique identities while benefiting from synergies in IT systems, automation, procurement, and sustainability vision. Combined fleet of 410 trucks, 670 trailers, 140 forklift trucks, 190,000 m² storage across 8 locations in Benelux, Germany and France.
• HEINEKENcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 October 2021Business Partnering Export partnership where H&B Logistics manages export activities at HEINEKEN Den Bosch brewery since October 2021. Extension of existing relationship to include export logistics services.
• Actief Werkt!minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Staffing and recruitment partnership for flexible workforce solutions. Multi-year agreement for personnel recruitment and management, particularly for warehouse and logistics operations.
• Randstad TransportminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTraining partnership for CE driving license (code 95) training for aspiring truck drivers joining Hartog & Bikker.
• STL (Specifiek Territoriaal Leerbedrijf)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBBL (work-based learning) partnership for logistics and transport education. Offers 1-3 year programs combining practical work with theory at ROC schools, with guaranteed employment.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• ID Logistics: French-headquartered international contract logistics specialist with significant Benelux/German operations for retail, FMCG and industrial clients. Comparable to H&B on contract warehousing and dedicated transport solutions.
• XPO Logistics: Major European road haulage and contract logistics provider serving manufacturers and retailers across Benelux and Western Europe. Comparable on truckload, less-than-truckload and warehousing, though operating at much larger scale.
• Geodis: Global logistics provider with strong European road freight, warehousing and supply chain optimisation offerings. Comparable to H&B on integrated transport and contract logistics for manufacturing customers.
• Kuehne+Nagel: Global logistics incumbent with extensive European road freight, contract logistics and warehousing operations. Overlaps with H&B in serving manufacturing and FMCG customers with integrated logistics, though at a vastly larger and broader scale.
• CEVA Logistics: Global contract logistics and freight management provider with European road transport and dedicated warehousing solutions for industrial and consumer customers. Comparable to H&B on the contract logistics and managed transport side.
• DSV A/S: Global transport and logistics incumbent with strong Benelux road and contract logistics presence. Comparable to H&B as a competitor in European road freight, warehousing and integrated supply chain services, but at vastly larger scale.

Direct peers

• Vos Logistics: Netherlands-based transport and logistics group with a large fleet and warehousing operations across Europe. Closely comparable to H&B on asset-heavy Benelux road haulage with warehousing and value-added services for industrial customers.
• De Rijke: Dutch family-owned logistics provider focused on container transport, liquid bulk and warehousing across Benelux and Western Europe. Directly comparable to H&B as a Dutch mid-sized, family-led carrier serving manufacturing customers with multi-modal logistics.
• E. van Wijk Logistics: Dutch logistics specialist with warehousing, distribution and value-added services focused on consumer goods and industrial clients. Comparable to H&B as a Benelux mid-market contract logistics and transport operator.

Regional players

• STEF: French temperature-controlled and ambient transport/logistics group with cross-border Benelux/France operations. Comparable to H&B on European road-based logistics serving consumer goods and industrial customers, primarily in France and adjacent Benelux corridors.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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