Fischer Benelux
Fischer Benelux B.V. is a Dutch wholesale subsidiary of the fischer Group, distributing certified fixing, anchoring, and fastening systems to professional trades, MEP installers, industrial facilities, and solar contractors across the Benelux construction market.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1985
- HeadquartersNew Holland, United Kingdom
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Fischer Benelux does
Fischer Benelux B.V. is a Dutch wholesale subsidiary of the German fischer Group (fischerwerke GmbH & Co. KG), headquartered in Naarden, Netherlands, founded in 1985 with 51-100 employees. The company distributes and consults on fixing, fastening, and anchoring systems for the Benelux construction market, serving professional tradespeople, HVAC/MEP installers, industrial facility operators, solar installers, electrical contractors, healthcare facilities, and civil engineering projects. Its product portfolio spans steel anchors (FAZ II Plus, 120-year ETA service life), chemical anchors (FIS V Plus, 100-year service life), the DuoLine nylon plug family, the HybridPower plastic-steel hybrid anchor, PowerFast II screws, solar mounting systems, and adjacent services such as FiXperience design software, BIM/Revit integration, and a recently introduced BauBot construction robot and SensorAnchor/SensorDisc IoT monitoring line.
The business operates a multi-channel wholesale model: products flow to end users through ironmongery dealers, DIY chains, electrical wholesalers, installation wholesalers, building materials wholesalers, and exclusive installation partners, supported by a direct technical sales force of approximately 8 commercial advisors and the myfischer online portal. Revenue is generated through unit-based distribution of branded fastening consumables and engineered fixing systems, with margin supported by the long-life ETA, VdS, FM, UL, and ETAG 022 certifications carried across the core product lines. A dedicated Project Business division operates the fischer Solution Centre to engage larger commercial and infrastructure projects from specification through delivery.
Strategic positioning is that of a technical-consultative wholesaler that competes on certification depth, design-software integration, and channel breadth rather than on price. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of a private German parent, Fischer Benelux's reported financials are not separately disclosed, and growth visibility is constrained to product launch cadence and channel expansion signals rather than top-line metrics.
Fischer Benelux firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Fischer Benelux
- Legal name
- fischer Benelux B.V.
- Website
- https://fischer.nl
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1985
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Fischer Benelux B.V. is a Dutch wholesale subsidiary of the fischer Group, distributing certified fixing, anchoring, and fastening systems to professional trades, MEP installers, industrial facilities, and solar contractors across the Benelux construction market.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Fischer Benelux industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Construction Fixings and Anchoring Systems
- NAICS
- Engineering Services (541330), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)
- SIC
- Construction Machinery & Equip (3531)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Building Information Modeling (BIM) & Digital Design Services (BPAHAKAK), Testing, Inspection, Certification & Commissioning (TICx) Technical Services (BPAHAIAL)
Keywords
Where Fischer Benelux is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- New Holland
- HQ country
- United Kingdom
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
Fischer Benelux business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Operations
Revenue model
- Fastening and fixing hardware products: Fischer Benelux sells a broad range of physical fastening products including steel fixings (anchors), chemical anchors (injection mortars), general fixings (nylon/plastic plugs), construction/frame plugs, installation technology (pipe systems, mounting rails, brackets), screws, solar systems, anchor rail systems, hollow-wall fixings, sanitary fixings, electrical fixings, window/door fixings, insulation fixings, insulation/WDVS fixings, scaffolding eyes, building chemistry, renovation/strengthening, and power tools.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Ironmongery trade: extensive Fischer assortment, suitable for professionals and keen DIYers |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | DIY stores: for every DIY enthusiast with all fixings needed |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Electrical wholesalers: specialist for electro-technical installers with specific Fischer range |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Installation wholesalers: specialist for installation technology, all fixings for installation world |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Building materials wholesalers: building materials and fixing solutions for professionals and keen DIYers |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | fischer Installatietechniek partners: exclusive partners for fischer installation technology articles with highly qualified staff and extensive product range |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels8 records
Marketing channels10 records
Fischer Benelux product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Fischer Benelux B.V. is the Dutch subsidiary of the fischer Group of Companies, manufacturing and distributing a comprehensive range of fixing systems and fastening products for construction and installation applications. Its portfolio spans steel anchors, chemical injection mortars, nylon/plastic plugs, construction and frame fixings, installation technology (mounting rails, pipe clamps, brackets), screws, solar mounting systems, anchor rail systems, hollow-wall fixings and power tools. Revenue is complemented by engineered services including BIM planning, technical advisory and digital tools such as FiXperience calculation software.
Product overview
Fischer Benelux offers a comprehensive fixing systems portfolio centered on physical anchoring products (steel anchors, chemical anchors, nylon plugs) combined with digital planning and monitoring services. The product range is organized into major categories: Steel Fixings (including the FAZ II Plus expansion anchor), Chemical Anchors (including FIS V Plus injection mortar), General Fixings (including the DuoLine family of nylon plugs), Construction/Frame Fixings, Installation Technology (FUS and FMS rail systems for HVAC), Screws (PowerFast II chipboard screws, FAFS adjustment screws), Solar Systems, and Anchor Rail Systems. Key innovation sub-brands include: HybridPower (plastic-meets-steel anchor), FAZ II Plus (segment anchor for highest loads), FIS V Plus (chemical mortar with 100-year ETA approval), DuoLine (nylon plug family including DuoPower, DuoBlade, DuoSeal, DuoTec, DuoXpand), FAFS (adjustment screw for precise alignment), SensorAnchor/SensorDisc (construction monitoring IoT products), and BauBot (automated construction robot). The portfolio is supported by digital services including FiXperience calculation software and BIM services (3D scanning, BIM engineering, BIM to Field support), and technical advisory services.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- HybridPower: Hybrid anchor combining plastic and steel for high load capacity and fire safety
- FAZ II Plus
- FAFS
- BauBot
- DuoLine
- Construction Monitoring
- FiXperience
- PowerFast II
Products and services
- FAZ II Plus Steel expansion anchor (segment anchor) for highest loads in cracked and non-cracked concrete. Features ETA Option 1 certification, 120-year service life (M10–M16), suitability for seismic applications (C1 and C2), approval for dynamic loads (M16–M24), and approval for steel-fibre-reinforced concrete. Suitable for push-through and pre-positioned installation by professional tradespeople and contractors.
- HybridPower Hybrid anchor combining a flexible plastic sleeve with a metal skeleton that delivers high load-bearing capacity and certified fire safety while being installed like a conventional plastic anchor. Metal teeth expand and grip the substrate; suitable for all solid and hollow building materials including concrete, perforated brick and aerated concrete. Targets construction professionals requiring simple, fire-safe fixings.
- FAFS (Traploze stelschroef / Adjustment Screw) Distance/adjustment screw featuring a continuous adjustment mechanism that allows attached parts to be aligned with extreme precision. Screw and clip rotate independently, enabling infinite adjustment without rotation of the screw head and guaranteeing flush mounting; thread on clip enables complete disassembly. For installation professionals requiring precise alignment of façade/structure components.
- DuoPower All-rounder nylon plug within the DuoLine family. It intelligently determines the best expansion method (spreading, folding or knotting) based on substrate conditions, combining multiple functions in one plug. For professional trades and keen DIYers across all building materials.
- DuoBlade Self-drilling plasterboard plug with a metal drill tip for simple and safe installation in gypsum board and gypsum fibreboard without special tools. Self-drilling point with three sharp points creates a clean hole; anti-rotation lock prevents spinning. For electrical, sanitary and interior-fitting installers.
- DuoSeal Waterproof plug for wet areas that seals drill holes without silicone or additional sealant. Soft plastic rim fully seals the hole and adapts flexibly to the fixture shape. Certified to DIN 18534 water exposure class W3-I (highest) and ETAG 022. For tiled surfaces frequently exposed to splashing water in sanitary installations.
- DuoTec Versatile powerhouse within the DuoLine family, designed for high load-bearing capacity in hollow or panel construction materials. For installation professionals working with drywall, gypsum fibreboard and other panel materials.
- DuoXpand Nylon plug expert within the DuoLine family, offering extended application range and superior performance across challenging building materials. For professional tradespeople working across varied substrates.
- FIS V Plus Universal injection mortar (chemical anchor) approved for concrete with an ETA-estimated 100-year service life. Offers up to 45% higher load values in non-cracked concrete and up to 25% higher values in cracked concrete versus the previous generation, plus the widest masonry-block approval on the market. Suitable for rebar connections and special applications in cracked concrete, masonry, and weather-exposed conditions. Includes FIS VW Plus High Speed variant for cold-weather use.
- SensorAnchor Smart monitoring anchor with an integrated sensor that transmits preload force in real time to an evaluation platform via a SensorGateway (up to 4 anchors per gateway). Enables continuous monitoring of bolt forces with automatic threshold alerts and trend analysis. For infrastructure, energy and safety-critical applications requiring structural monitoring.
- SensorDisc Digital fastening component functioning like a conventional washer that measures the preload force of bolt connections. Read by tapping with a standard smartphone using the fischer PRO app, displaying the current force as a percentage of the defined preload level, with an audit-compliant measurement history. For safety-critical construction inspection.
- BauBot Fully automated construction robot for drilling and installing anchors on building sites. Combines 3D scanning, BIM modeling (fischer Autodesk Revit) and simulation before execution. Features automatic drill cleaning, automatic tool changing, 360-degree work area, >5 m work height, +/-1 mm precision within a group of drill holes, integrated dust extraction, lidar safety sensors and automated hole marking, plus BIM to Field support. For large-scale construction projects where labour shortages or precision are critical constraints.
- FiXperience Design Software Calculation and design software for anchors and fixings, supporting engineers and professionals in project planning. Available as FiXperience Online Suite (C-FIX Online with spring-constant calculations) and FiXperience Offline Suite (C-FIX, REBAR-FIX, RAIL-FIX). Implements major valid guidelines and standards including Eurocode and ACI; provides verifiable results, real-time design feedback and installation documentation.
- BIM Services Building Information Modeling services including: BIM attributes for fischer products (Classic package, free); 3D scanning and Field to BIM services converting point clouds to digital models; BIM engineering from conceptual design to LOD 500 detail modeling using fischer Autodesk Revit; and BIM to Field support for precise on-site positioning. For architectural and engineering firms specifying fixings in complex projects.
- Technisch Advies (Technical Advisory) Technical advisory service for architects, engineers and installers including economic optimization of anchoring constructions, dimensioning of special constructions and design measurements. Engineers and technicians answer technical questions by phone; for large-scale projects a Fischer expert joins the site management team. On-site support includes pull-out tests and fastening tests, particularly on difficult substrates, plus installation training.
- Stalen bevestigingen (Steel Fixings) Steel fixing systems for heavy-load applications in concrete and steel construction, including through-anchors, undercut anchors, anchor rail systems and steel construction fixings. Encompasses flagship products such as the FAZ II Plus expansion anchor and the FUS universal rail system. For professional construction and infrastructure projects.
- Chemische ankers (Chemical Anchors) Chemical anchoring systems including the FIS V Plus universal injection mortar for cracked and uncracked concrete and the broadest range of masonry blocks on the market. Used where vibration, dynamic loads or close-to-edge installations rule out mechanical expansion anchors. For professional concrete and masonry construction.
- Algemene bevestigingen (General Fixings) General fixing products including nylon plugs, construction plugs, frame fixings and hybrid anchors. Encompasses the DuoLine family (DuoPower, DuoBlade, DuoSeal, DuoTec, DuoXpand) and HybridPower. For professional tradespeople and DIYers across concrete, masonry, drywall and panel substrates.
- Schroeven (Screws) Screw products for wood, chipboard and structural fastening applications, including wood screws, the PowerFast II chipboard screw (wax-coated, blue passivated, chromium-VI-free) and the FAFS adjustment screw. For carpenters, woodworkers and structural installers.
- Installatietechniek (Installation Technology) Installation systems for HVAC, mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) contractors, including mounting rail systems (FUS universal rail and FMS rail), pipe clamps, fixed and sliding points, sprinkler and ventilation brackets, and fire-protection certified brackets (VdS, FM, UL). For commercial and industrial MEP/HVAC projects.
- Solar systemen (Solar Systems) Solar mounting and fixing systems for photovoltaic installations including flat-roof solar mounting solutions and dedicated mounting hardware for solar panels. For solar installers and PV system integrators.
- Ankerrail systemen (Anchor Rail Systems) Anchor rail systems for cast-in-place and retrofit installations, providing adjustable fixing points in concrete constructions for mechanical and electrical installations such as piping, cable trays and equipment supports. For large concrete structure projects.
- Hollewand bevestigingen (Hollow Wall Fixings) Hollow-wall and plate fixing products for drywall and panel construction, including the DuoBlade self-drilling plasterboard plug and other solutions for backing-free fastening in gypsum board, gypsum fibreboard, hollow bricks and similar substrates. For interior fitters, electricians and HVAC installers.
Quantifiable outcome
- FAZ II Plus: up to 120-year certified lifespan (M10-M16); first 6mm segment anchor with ETA Option 1
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Companies that use Fischer Benelux
Customer profileNamed customers6 records
Segments7 records
Ideal customer profiles7 records
Fischer Benelux technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
AI capability2 records
Feature9 records
Fischer Benelux partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited CompanyminorLinkedIn is used for professional networking and marketing. LinkedIn Insight Tag is used for conversion tracking and advertising. A joint controller agreement exists for LinkedIn Analytics (page insights).
- fischer Group of Companies (sister companies)corefischer Benelux is part of the fischer Group of Companies which includes: fischer Consulting, fischer Electronic Solutions, fischertechnik, fischer Systemtec, and fischer digital. Data is shared within the group for sales and marketing purposes based on legitimate interests. fischer Systemtec provides the VHF system configurator online service.
Scale indicators1 record
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Fischer Benelux competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Würth: Würth's Industrial and Construction divisions offer anchor systems, chemical mortars, screws, and installation rails with a similar direct-to-tradesperson and wholesaler distribution model, making it a direct peer in Benelux fixing.
- Mungo: Mungo is a Swiss-based specialist in mechanical and chemical anchors with strong ETA-certified ranges, closely mirroring Fischer's core steel and chemical anchor portfolio and serving the same professional installer base.
- Rawlplug: Rawlplug is a direct European peer in fixings, fasteners, and chemical anchors, competing head-to-head in mechanical/chemical anchor categories and overlapping in distribution through wholesalers and direct sales.
- Hilti: Hilti is the most direct comparable to Fischer in the Benelux and European fixing-systems market, offering ETA-certified mechanical and chemical anchors, installation systems, firestop, and a comparable technical sales/advisor model serving construction professionals.
Broad incumbents
- ITW (Illinois Tool Works) - Construction Products: ITW operates Spit, Powers Fasteners, and other construction fixing brands that compete with Fischer in mechanical and chemical anchors, with a broader industrial portfolio across multiple end markets.
- Bosch Power Tools: Bosch's professional power tools and accessories business overlaps with Fischer's PowerFast II screw range and with the broader professional tradesperson customer base Fischer serves in Benelux.
- Saint-Gobain: Saint-Gobain is a broad building materials incumbent with a fasteners and fixing-systems offering through several brands, competing at the construction-supply tier rather than specializing exclusively in anchors.
- Stanley Black & Decker: Stanley Black & Decker's fastening segment (DeWalt, Powers, Bostitch) competes with Fischer in construction fasteners and tools, with a much broader power tools and accessories portfolio.
Emerging players
- Cellfast: Cellfast is an emerging European player in fastening and installation accessories, with partial overlap in construction fixings and a growing presence in solar and installation segments that intersect with Fischer's portfolio.
Regional players
- Tjep Fasteners: Tjep is a Dutch-based specialist in collated fastening systems and nails, overlapping with Fischer's screw and fixing portfolio in the Netherlands trade channel and serving similar carpentry and framing use cases.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Fischer Benelux social profiles
Digital presenceFischer Benelux compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance13 records
Fischer Benelux financial estimates
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Fischer Benelux leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Fischer Benelux funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Fischer Benelux M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Fischer Benelux
What does Fischer Benelux do?
Fischer Benelux B.V. is the Dutch subsidiary of the fischer Group of Companies, manufacturing and distributing a comprehensive range of fixing systems and fastening products for construction and installation applications. Its portfolio spans steel anchors, chemical injection mortars, nylon/plastic plugs, construction and frame fixings, installation technology (mounting rails, pipe clamps, brackets), screws, solar mounting systems, anchor rail systems, hollow-wall fixings and power tools. Revenue is complemented by engineered services including BIM planning, technical advisory and digital tools such as FiXperience calculation software.
Is Fischer Benelux a public or private company?
Fischer Benelux is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Fischer Benelux founded?
Fischer Benelux was founded in 1985. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Fischer Benelux based?
Fischer Benelux is headquartered in New Holland, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.
How does Fischer Benelux make money?
One revenue line is on record: fastening and fixing hardware products.
Who are Fischer Benelux's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Würth, Mungo, Rawlplug and Hilti. Broad incumbents are ITW (Illinois Tool Works) - Construction Products, Bosch Power Tools, Saint-Gobain and Stanley Black & Decker. Cellfast is listed as an emerging player. Tjep Fasteners is listed as a regional player.
Does Fischer Benelux have an API?
No public API is recorded for Fischer Benelux.
What industry is Fischer Benelux in?
Fischer Benelux's product category is Construction Fixings and Anchoring Systems. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAHAIAA, Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting, with a secondary code of BPAHAKAK, Building Information Modeling (BIM) & Digital Design Services. Its NAICS code is 541330 and its SIC code is 3531.