What Normec Dumea does

Normec Dumea is a Dutch accredited laboratory services provider headquartered in Wijhe, Netherlands, operating as a subsidiary of Normec Group within the Normec Foodcare division. The company specializes in agricultural and environmental testing for the agro sector, biocide manufacturers, and organizations requiring water regulation compliance. Its core service portfolio comprises four productized lines: Mestanalyse (manure analysis), Grondonderzoek (soil research), Drinkwateronderzoek Food NL (drinking water testing for the food industry), and Wateronderzoek (water quality research). Underlying capability is built around an NEN-EN-ISO/IEC 17025-compliant quality management system with RVA-recognized AP05 and AP06 testing scopes, enabling legally defensible compliance testing under Dutch and EU regulatory frameworks.

The business operates on a professional services / fee-for-testing revenue model with no publicly disclosed pricing; engagement is initiated through a quote request form on the Normec Foodcare digital storefront. Go-to-market is sales-led and directed at enterprise and mid-market buyers in regulated verticals (agro input producers, food companies, biocide manufacturers, water utilities). Distribution leverages the broader Normec Group brand presence across LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram, plus a dedicated Normec Foodcare website and the parent group's career portal. Customer concentration and revenue figures are not disclosed; the only publicly named reference accounts are Dumea and J. van Leijsen B.V.

The company has 501–1,000 employees per firmographic data and is embedded within a larger TICC (Testing, Inspecting, Certifying, Compliance) platform owned by Normec Group. This parent affiliation provides access to adjacent capabilities spanning food safety audits, label compliance, digital QA-QC software (including Normec HACCPro and an AI Label Compliance Tool), consumer research, and sustainability advisory — creating cross-sell potential into enterprise clients seeking consolidated compliance procurement. No founding milestone history, M&A activity, or recent funding rounds specific to Normec Dumea are documented in the available source material; the firm's listed founding year is 2016, though the source notes this date is not independently corroborated.

Name

Normec Dumea

Legal name

Normec Dumea

Website

https://normecbiobeheer.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Normec Dumea is an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited Dutch laboratory providing manure, soil, and water testing services for the agro sector, biocide manufacturers, and food-industry compliance clients, operating as a subsidiary of Normec Group's Foodcare division.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Environmental & Agricultural Laboratory Testing Services

NAICS

Testing Laboratories and Services (54138)

SIC

Services-Testing Laboratories (8734), Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Manure, Compost & Organic Amendments Testing Services (AFACAKAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Soil Testing & Nutrient Analysis Services (AFACAKAA), Agricultural Water Testing Services (Irrigation, Groundwater, Surface Water) (AFACAKAC)

Keywords

• Laboratory testing services
• Agricultural analysis
• Water quality testing
• Environmental compliance testing
• Soil research services

Headquarters

HQ city

Wijhe

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Laboratory Testing Services: Provides analytical testing services for manure, soil, water, and biocide samples for agricultural and industrial clients

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Normec Dumea is a specialized laboratory that provides chemical and biological analysis services for manure, soil, drinking water, and water quality samples. The company serves agricultural producers, biocide manufacturers, and water-sector companies that need accredited testing to meet Dutch and European regulatory requirements. Operations are conducted under NEN-EN-ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation with RVA-recognized AP05 and AP06 testing scopes.

Product overview

Normec Dumea is a specialized laboratory services provider operating within the Normec Foodcare division. The company offers a portfolio of analytical and testing services including Mestanalyse (manure analysis), Grondonderzoek (soil research), Drinkwateronderzoek Food NL (drinking water testing for food industry in the Netherlands), and Wateronderzoek (water quality research). These services are designed for the agro sector, biocide manufacturers, and companies requiring water regulation compliance testing. The laboratory in Wijhe possesses extensive experience in soil, crop, water, biocide, and manure testing. The company operates under NEN-EN-ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation standards.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mestanalyse (Manure Analysis) Laboratory analysis service for manure samples, providing expertise in agricultural sector testing and compliance with regulatory requirements. Intended for agricultural producers and processors needing accredited nutrient analysis.
• Grondonderzoek (Soil Research) Soil research and analysis services covering soil quality assessment for agricultural and regulatory purposes. Geared to agricultural enterprises requiring accredited soil data for compliance and agronomic decisions.
• Drinkwateronderzoek Food NL (Drinking Water Testing Food NL) Drinking water testing services for food industry operators in the Netherlands, ensuring compliance with water quality regulations. Targets food industry operators needing accredited drinking water verification.
• Wateronderzoek (Water Research) Water quality research and analysis services for companies dealing with water regulation compliance. Designed for water-sector companies requiring accredited water quality testing.

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Normec GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNormec Dumea is part of Normec Group, a leading organization in the TICC (Testing, Inspecting, Certifying, Compliance) industry covering drinking water quality, air quality, soil quality, fire safety, food safety, and management systems. The partnership provides Normec Dumea with access to broader resources, shared expertise, and a comprehensive service offering across multiple sectors.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Intertek: Intertek operates a global network of agricultural, food and environmental testing laboratories. Overlaps with Normec Dumea's regulated testing mandates as a scaled, diversified incumbent.
• Bureau Veritas: Bureau Veritas is a global testing, inspection and certification firm with agri-food and environmental laboratories. Comparable as a broad incumbent pursuing similar regulated testing mandates in adjacent regions.
• Eurofins Scientific: Eurofins is a global food, environmental and agricultural testing platform with substantial Netherlands operations. Competes with Normec Dumea across all three of its verticals as a broader, scaled incumbent.
• SGS: SGS is a global TICC platform offering agricultural, environmental and water testing. Overlaps with Normec Dumea on regulated agro and water analysis, but serves a much wider global portfolio.

Direct peers

• Eurofins Agro (BLGG): Eurofins Agro (formerly BLGG) provides agricultural soil, manure, forage and water testing with strong Dutch and European footprint. It is the closest direct peer to Normec Dumea's manure, soil and water analysis portfolio and competes for the same agro clients.
• Wageningen Food Safety Research (WFSR): WFSR (formerly RIKILT) performs chemical and biological food and feed analysis in the Netherlands. Comparable to Normec Dumea in providing accredited laboratory analysis for food safety and agricultural regulatory compliance.
• Kiwa: Kiwa is a major Dutch testing, inspection and certification (TIC) firm covering water, food and environmental domains. Comparable to Normec Dumea as a Dutch-headquartered accredited laboratory and certification player with overlapping regulatory mandates.
• NutriControl: NutriControl is a Dutch food and feed testing laboratory serving the agro value chain. Comparable to Normec Dumea in being a Netherlands-based accredited analytical lab addressing food/feed and agricultural customers.
• AGROLAB Group: AGROLAB is a European specialist in agricultural, environmental and water testing, with strong capabilities in soil, fertilizer and manure analysis. Comparable to Normec Dumea in the regulated agro and environmental laboratory space.
• Het Waterlaboratorium: Het Waterlaboratorium is a Dutch drinking-water and surface-water testing laboratory. Closely comparable to Normec Dumea's Wateronderzoek and Drinkwateronderzoek services for Dutch water-quality clients.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/NormecBiobeheer
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/normec-water
• Instagraminstagram.com/normec.group

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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