KAM-adviseur
KAM-adviseur is a Dutch compliance consultancy advising small and medium-sized businesses on Quality, Occupational Health and Safety, and Environment (KAM) certifications, offering management system consulting, audits, training, and a cloud-based KAM management platform across the Netherlands.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2015
- HeadquartersNoord-scharwoude, Netherlands
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What KAM-adviseur does
KAM-adviseur (legal entity KAM-Adviseur Nederland B.V., KvK 59806176) is a Dutch private compliance consultancy headquartered in Noord-Scharwoude with a training academy in Beverwijk and franchise locations in Rotterdam, Hoogeveen, Lelystad and Veldhoven. Founded in 2015 by Nicofrans Tromp and Ferre Koopman (Tripart Adviesgroep B.V.) and Cees Ewijk (Ewijk Consultancy) — all active in the KAM (Kwaliteit/Quality, Arbeidsomstandigheden/Occupational Health and Safety, Milieu/Environment) field since 1990 — the firm advises and supports Dutch small and medium-sized businesses in setting up, implementing and maintaining certified management systems across ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, VCA, VCU, CO2 Prestatieladder and a range of BRL sector schemes (including asbestos SC 530/540, demolition SVMS-007, and soil remediation SIKB 7000).
The product set combines professional services (management system consulting, safety expert support, internal and external audits, RI&E), a catalog of practice-oriented training courses (VCA, VOL VCA, ISO auditor preparation, DLP, asbestos recognition, NEN 3140, CROW 96B, Code 95 emergency response, ISO 14001 norm training) priced per session between €99 and €595, and a cloud-based "Online Managementsysteem" (KAM-systeem) developed in partnership with KAM-Interactive B.V. on ISO 9001:2015 and VCA** principles to replace paper-based KAM documentation. Training is subsidy-aligned with OOM, OTIB and SFB funds and recognized under Code 95/SSVV.
Revenue is generated through three streams: professional services engagements, per-course unit-priced training (delivered on-site at clients or at the Beverwijk academy), and recurring SaaS subscriptions for the online management system. Distribution is hybrid: direct advisory sales for enterprise clients, self-serve/PLG-style access to the online platform, and a franchise network serving SMB and individual customers across the Netherlands.
KAM-adviseur firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- KAM-adviseur
- Legal name
- KAM-Adviseur Nederland B.V.
- Website
- https://kam-adviseur.nl
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2015
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- KAM-adviseur is a Dutch compliance consultancy advising small and medium-sized businesses on Quality, Occupational Health and Safety, and Environment (KAM) certifications, offering management system consulting, audits, training, and a cloud-based KAM management platform across the Netherlands.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
KAM-adviseur industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Workplace Safety and Compliance Consulting
- NAICS
- Environmental Consulting Services (54162), Management Consulting Services (54161), Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416)
- SIC
- Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)
- akta.pro industry
- EHS Management Systems & ISO Consulting (ISO 14001/45001)Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) ConsultingEHS Auditing, Inspections & AssuranceBusiness & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) ConsultingRisk, Compliance & Internal Controls ConsultingBusiness & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Management ConsultingCompliance Technology, GRC Platforms & Controls Automation AdvisoryBusiness & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Risk, Compliance & Governance Advisory
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Where KAM-adviseur is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Noord-scharwoude
- HQ country
- Netherlands
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices6 records
Markets served
KAM-adviseur business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- KAM Advisory Services: Advisory and support services for setting up, implementing, and maintaining certified KAM management systems. Includes safety expert support, internal and external audits, and risk inventory and evaluation.
- Training and Education: Pragmatic and practice-oriented training in quality, working conditions and environment. Courses include VCA certifications, ISO auditor training, safety training, and environmental courses. Some courses eligible for subsidies from training funds (OOM, OTIB, SFB) and official recognitions (Code 95, SSVV).
- Online Management System: Cloud-based KAM management system sold as a web application to replace paper documentation.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Practical training for asbestos employees |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Refresher course for certified DLP professionals |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | 3-day training for project leaders in soil remediation |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Half-day asbestos recognition training |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | 2-day IRCA qualification preparation course |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Electrical equipment inspection training per NEN 3140 |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Safe working on roads training per CROW 96B |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Basic emergency response training (Code 95) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | ISO 14001:2015 norm training |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Safety for Operational Supervisors VCA (Code 95) |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels3 records
KAM-adviseur product offering
Product offeringCore offering
KAM-adviseur advises and supports Dutch organizations in setting up, implementing, and maintaining certified Quality, Occupational Health and Safety, and Environment (KAM) management systems. The service portfolio includes management system consultancy, safety expert support, internal and external audits, risk inventory and evaluation (RI&E), and pragmatic training courses (VCA, ISO, asbestos, electrical, road safety). A cloud-based Online Management System (KAM-systeem) is offered as a software subscription to replace paper-based documentation.
Product overview
KAM-adviseur offers a portfolio of consulting and software services focused on Quality, Occupational Health and Safety, and Environment (KAM). The core offering consists of consulting services for management system setup and certification (Managementsysteem), safety expert support (Veiligheidskundige ondersteuning), internal and external audits, and risk inventory and evaluation (Risico inventarisatie en evaluatie). These are complemented by pragmatic training courses (Opleidingen) and a cloud-based Online Management System (Online managementsysteem) developed in partnership with KAM-Interactive B.V. Together, these services enable organizations to achieve and maintain certifications across various standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, VCA, and CO2 Prestatieladder.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- KAM-systeem: Online KAM management system platform developed by KAM-Interactive B.V. in collaboration with KAM-Adviseur, providing cloud-based management system functionality.
Products and services
- Managementsysteem (KAM Management System Consulting) Advisory and support for organizations setting up, implementing, and maintaining certified management systems for Quality, Occupational Health and Safety, and Environment (KAM). Covers ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, VCA, VCU, SCL, and additional standards.
- Veiligheidskundige ondersteuning (Safety Expert Support) Safety expert advice and support to help organizations comply with Dutch Occupational Health (Arbo), Environmental, and other legislation and regulations.
- Interne en externe audits (Internal and External Audits) Independent assessment of management systems and improvement cycles across ISO 9001, VCA, VCU, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and other standards.
- Risico inventarisatie en evaluatie (Risk Inventory and Evaluation) Risk inventory and evaluation services for organizations, projects, functions, and tasks, including RI&E, function RI&E, and environmental RI&E.
- Opleidingen (Training and Education) Pragmatic and practice-oriented training courses in quality, occupational health and safety, and environment including VCA, VOL VCA, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and various safety certifications. Includes courses eligible for subsidies from OOM, OTIB, and SFB, and recognized under Code 95 and SSVV.
- Online managementsysteem (KAM-systeem) Cloud-based KAM management system web application developed by KAM-Interactive B.V. in collaboration with KAM-adviseur, built on ISO 9001:2015 and VCA** principles, designed to replace paper manuals, documents, and registrations.
Quantifiable outcome
- Organizations can maintain compliance with continuously changing laws and regulations on Quality, Working Conditions and Environment
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use KAM-adviseur
Customer profileSegments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
KAM-adviseur technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature1 record
KAM-adviseur partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Tripart Adviesgroep B.V.coreTripart Adviesgroep B.V., led by co-founders Nicofrans Tromp and Ferre Koopman, has been active in KAM since 1990. The organization partnered with Ewijk Consultancy to establish KAM-adviseur in 2015 to meet increasing demand and ensure continuity.
- Ewijk ConsultancycoreEwijk Consultancy, led by Cees Ewijk, partnered with Tripart Adviesgroep B.V. to establish KAM-adviseur in 2015. Cees Ewijk serves as a partner at KAM-adviseur, focusing on KAM advisory, safety support, and auditing.
- KAM-Interactive B.V.coreKAM-Interactive B.V. collaborated with KAM-adviseur, automation experts, and web designers to develop a web application configured as a KAM management system. The application is built on ISO 9001:2015 and VCA** principles.
- OOM (Opleiding en Ontwikkeling Metaal)minorTraining fund for metal industry that may subsidize KAM training courses offered by KAM-adviseur.
- OTIB (Opleidings- en Ontwikkelingsfonds voor het Technisch Installatiebedrijf)minorTraining fund for technical installation companies that may subsidize KAM training courses offered by KAM-adviseur.
- SFB (Scholing en Ontwikkelingsfonds Bouwnijverheid)minorTraining fund for construction industry that may subsidize KAM training courses offered by KAM-adviseur.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
KAM-adviseur competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Tripart Adviesgroep B.V. Original consultancy of founders Tromp and Koopman, operating alongside KAM-adviseur since 2015 with overlapping KAM advisory services. Effectively a sister/competing entity in the same Dutch niche.
- Normec: Dutch-headquartered testing, inspection, certification, and compliance consultancy offering ISO, VCA, and EHS advisory to Dutch SMB and enterprise clients. Highly comparable business model and target market to KAM-adviseur, but at significantly larger scale.
- Ewijk Consultancy: Founder Cees Ewijk's original consultancy still operating alongside KAM-adviseur, providing KAM advisory, safety support, and auditing in the same Dutch niche. Effectively a competing/parallel entity to KAM-adviseur.
Emerging players
- Alcumus: Provider of compliance, EHS, and GRC software plus certification services. Comparable to KAM-adviseur's combination of advisory and software (online management system), with a stronger technology-led offering.
Broad incumbents
- TÜV Rheinland: International testing and certification body providing ISO management system audits, product certification, and training. Competitor for KAM-adviseur's ISO audit and training services, particularly for clients needing cross-border recognition.
- DNV: Global certification and risk management company providing ISO 9001/14001/45001 audits plus training. Direct overlap on certification advisory, though focused on larger enterprise and international clients.
- Bureau Veritas: Global TIC (testing, inspection, certification) major with extensive ISO 9001/14001/45001 and sector certification services. Overlaps with KAM-adviseur's audit and certification coordination offering, especially for multinational Dutch clients.
- Kiwa: Leading Dutch-based international certification body offering ISO 9001/14001/45001 and sector-specific certification (BRL, CO2 Prestatieladder, VCA) plus testing. Direct overlap on the certification audit side, but operates as a much larger incumbent.
- SGS: World's largest testing, inspection, and certification company, offering ISO management system audits, environmental and safety certification, and training — broadly comparable to KAM-adviseur's portfolio but global and at vastly greater scale.
- DEKRA: Global testing, inspection, and certification organization offering ISO, VCA, and EHS management system certification across industries. Competes with KAM-adviseur's audit and certification advisory business at a much larger international scale.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights5 records
Customer concentration
KAM-adviseur social profiles
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Trust signalCompliance22 records
KAM-adviseur financial estimates
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KAM-adviseur leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles11 records
KAM-adviseur funding detail
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Funding rounds
Investors
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KAM-adviseur M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about KAM-adviseur
What does KAM-adviseur do?
KAM-adviseur advises and supports Dutch organizations in setting up, implementing, and maintaining certified Quality, Occupational Health and Safety, and Environment (KAM) management systems. The service portfolio includes management system consultancy, safety expert support, internal and external audits, risk inventory and evaluation (RI&E), and pragmatic training courses (VCA, ISO, asbestos, electrical, road safety). A cloud-based Online Management System (KAM-systeem) is offered as a software subscription to replace paper-based documentation.
Is KAM-adviseur a public or private company?
KAM-adviseur is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was KAM-adviseur founded?
KAM-adviseur was founded in 2015. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is KAM-adviseur based?
KAM-adviseur is headquartered in Noord-scharwoude, Netherlands, in the Europe region.
How does KAM-adviseur make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. KAM Advisory Services are the primary driver. The others are training and Education and online Management System.
Who are KAM-adviseur's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Tripart Adviesgroep B.V., Normec and Ewijk Consultancy. Alcumus is listed as an emerging player. Broad incumbents are TÜV Rheinland, DNV, Bureau Veritas, Kiwa, SGS and DEKRA.
Does KAM-adviseur have an API?
No public API is recorded for KAM-adviseur.
What industry is KAM-adviseur in?
KAM-adviseur's product category is Workplace Safety and Compliance Consulting. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAHAJAF, EHS Management Systems & ISO Consulting (ISO 14001/45001), with a secondary code of BPAHAJAG, EHS Auditing, Inspections & Assurance. Its NAICS code is 54162 and its SIC code is 8742.