What Bouwimpex does

Bouwimpex B.V. is a privately held Dutch specialist in plastic (PVC) construction products, headquartered at Mercuriusweg 15a, 3771 NC Barneveld, Netherlands. The company manufactures and distributes the proprietary Bouwplast range of plastic panels, window and door frames, interior and exterior doors (Agridoor, Omnidoor), and fire-resistant product lines including Bouwplast FR panels, Agrasteel FR steel doors, and ASW-PIR FR insulation (the latter supplied under an exclusive Unilin Insulation partnership for the Dutch and Belgian agricultural market since January 2019). It also developed the LuxAir combined daylight and air intake system with wind pressure caps, and markets custom skylights (Lichtstraten) for stables. The portfolio is completed by distributed brands: MEA basement construction products and MEA linear drainage systems (GVK and polymer concrete) under a 25-year exclusive expanded in January 2018 to include drainage technology across the Benelux, plus Metrotile lightweight steel roof tiles under an exclusive Dutch partnership.

The company serves four verticals: agricultural construction (stallenbouw) — pig, poultry, and calf stables with a focus on durability, fire safety, and animal welfare; commercial construction (utiliteitsbouw) — warehouses, offices, and utility buildings; infrastructure and urban development — large-scale drainage projects such as the ~1.5 km MEADRAIN Traffic DM1500 installation at Foodcenter Reijerwaard; and residential construction — primarily Metrotile roofing for renovations and chalets. Customers include family farms, construction contractors (Holabouw B.V., Bouwbedrijf van der Linden, Nijenkamp Metaalwerken), infrastructure firms (Kroeze Infra B.V., Boqo BV), and commercial end-users (Theater Vis-à-Vis).

Commercially, Bouwimpex operates a sales-led, quote-based hardware sales model with no public pricing. Distribution runs through direct sales (phone, email at [email protected], website quote requests) plus multilingual digital brochures in Dutch, English, and German, supported by an active trade show presence across Eurotier (Hannover), Agridagen, Agriflanders, Dutch Pork & Poultry Expo, Intertraffic Amsterdam, Infra Relatiedagen Hardenberg, Tankstelle & Mittelstand, and the Dutch Poultry Event, with a marketing footprint spanning the Benelux and Germany. Revenue is not publicly disclosed and the firm carries no disclosed funding, parent company, or subsidiaries.

Name

Bouwimpex

Legal name

Bouwimpex B.V.

Website

https://bouwimpex.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bouwimpex B.V. is a privately held Dutch specialist in plastic (PVC) building products — panels, windows, doors, fire-resistant systems, and skylights — serving agricultural, commercial, and infrastructure construction across the Benelux and Germany, with exclusive distribution of MEA drainage, Metrotile roofing, and Unilin insulation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Plastic Building Materials

NAICS

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

akta.pro primary industry

Drainage, Waste & Vent (DWV) Systems & Components (IMADALAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Roof Insulation & Cover Boards (IMADAFAN)

Keywords

• Plastic building materials
• Fire-resistant insulation
• PVC construction panels
• Agricultural construction products
• Drainage systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Barneveld

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Plastic Building Materials Sales: Bouwimpex generates revenue through the sale of plastic building products including panels, windows, doors, insulation, drainage systems, and roofing elements. The company distributes its own branded products (Bouwplast) as well as exclusive branded products (MEA, Metrotile, Unilin) primarily to agricultural and commercial construction sectors.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Bouwimpex B.V. sells plastic (PVC) construction products — wall and ceiling panels, window frames, interior and exterior doors, skylights, fire-resistant insulation, and daylight/air intake systems — under its proprietary Bouwplast brand, and acts as an exclusive Benelux distributor for MEA basement and drainage products, Metrotile lightweight roof tiles, Unilin insulation boards, and Topfloor cast iron stable gratings, primarily for agricultural (livestock stables) and commercial/utility construction projects in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.

Product overview

Bouwimpex is a specialist in plastic construction products serving the agricultural and commercial construction sectors. The product portfolio centers on the proprietary Bouwplast brand of PVC windows, doors, and panel systems, complemented by fire-resistant (FR) insulation and door products. The company distributes branded products including MEA basement and drainage systems, Metrotile steel roof tiles, and maintains exclusive partnerships with Unilin Insulation for ASW-PIR FR products. The offering spans: plastic panel systems and frames for barn/stable construction, fire-resistant building products (panels, steel doors, insulation), daylight and air intake systems (LuxAir), skylights, basement construction products, and drainage solutions. Products serve sectors including stallenbouw (stable/barn construction), utiliteitsbouw (commercial construction), and infrastructure projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Bouwplast: Plastic (PVC) window and door system brand including frames, panels, skylights, and custom solutions for agricultural and utility buildings.
• LuxAir
• Agrasteel
• Agridoor
• Omnidoor
• MEADRAIN

Quantifiable outcome

• Products applied successfully for more than 35 years in agricultural and commercial buildings
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 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

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Unilin InsulationcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2019Per January 1, 2019, Bouwimpex became the exclusive partner of Unilin Insulation for sales to the Dutch and Belgian agricultural market. This partnership covers ASW-PIR FR fire-resistant insulation products.
• MEA GroupcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2018Bouwimpex and MEA have a 25-year exclusive partnership expanded since January 1, 2018 to include drainage technology alongside basement construction products. Bouwimpex is the exclusive distributor/representative for MEA products in the Netherlands and Benelux. This partnership enables distribution of MEA basement products (light wells, window frames) and MEA drainage solutions (linear drainage systems in GVK and polymer concrete).
• MetrotilecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBouwimpex is the exclusive partner for Metrotile steel lightweight roof tile systems in the Netherlands. Metrotile manufactures storm-resistant roof tile elements for renovation and new construction in residential buildings and chalets.
• Holabouw B.V.minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerConstruction company collaboration partner for the theater Vis-à-Vis renovation project in Almere. Bouwimpex supplied plastic building materials while Holabouw handled construction work.
• Bouwbedrijf van der LindenminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerConstruction company that collaborated on the calf stable project for Mts. Bezu in Haulerwijk.
• Nijenkamp MetaalwerkenminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSteelwork and installation company that collaborated on the Green Label sow stable project for family Van den Aker.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• REHAU GmbH: German polymer-based building solutions provider offering windows, doors, and building systems including PVC profiles. Overlaps with Bouwimpex's plastic building materials portfolio across residential, commercial, and infrastructure segments.
• Deceuninck NV: Belgian-headquartered global PVC and composite building products manufacturer, directly competing with Bouwplast in the PVC window and door profile market. Currently one of the most relevant direct competitors in the European PVC fenestration space.
• Schüco International KG: Major German building envelope specialist offering window, door, and facade systems. A broader incumbent competitor in the commercial construction (utiliteitsbouw) segment where Bouwimpex sells PVC windows, doors, and steel hall doors.
• Profine Group: German PVC profile manufacturer (KBE, Kömmerling, Trocal brands) producing window and door profiles directly comparable to Bouwplast plastic frames. Serves Benelux and German markets with similar product differentiation focus.
• Veka AG: One of the world's largest PVC window and door profile manufacturers, comparable to Bouwimpex's proprietary Bouwplast PVC window/door business. Operates globally with significantly broader scale and acts as a potential upstream supplier or competitor in the same product category.

Direct peers

• Aluplast GmbH: German manufacturer of PVC window and door profile systems serving the European fenestration market. Comparable to Bouwplast in product category and serves overlapping agricultural and commercial builder customers in the Benelux and DACH region.
• Hauraton GmbH & Co. KG: German manufacturer of drainage channels, surface drainage, and stormwater management systems built from polymer concrete and similar materials. Direct competitor to MEA drainage products and operates in the same infrastructure and commercial construction verticals.
• ACO Group: Global manufacturer of drainage systems, including linear drainage channels and surface water management products. Directly competes with MEA drainage systems that Bouwimpex exclusively distributes in Benelux, with overlapping infrastructure and urban architecture end markets.

Regional players

• Pontmeyer N.V. Major Dutch building materials distributor serving professional contractors with timber, panels, doors, and insulation. Operates with similar direct sales and quote-based pricing in the Netherlands, though with a much broader catalog and larger scale than Bouwimpex.
• Vink Holding B.V. Dutch industrial plastics and building materials distributor with a similar specialty distribution model. Comparable business architecture (specialty plastics distributor with project-based sales) but operates with broader industrial plastics focus rather than niche agricultural construction.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bouwimpex-bv

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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