Op het Veld

What Op het Veld does

Op het Veld is a fourth-generation, family-owned Dutch technical installation company headquartered in Belfeld, Netherlands, founded in 1921. The company provides electrical (E) and mechanical/HVAC (W) installation services for commercial and industrial buildings, with a particular focus on logistics and distribution centers in the Limburg and Noord-Brabant regions and across the German border. Major end-clients include DSV, ProDelta, Bleckmann, Hanos, Jumbo, and Eurosteel, with project flow delivered through long-standing construction-partner relationships with firms such as Unibouw, VDR Bouwgroep, Van Haren Installaties, Peters Bouw & Onderhoud, and Goldbeck.

The company operates across eight core disciplines: electrical engineering, mechanical installation, security systems, building automation, sustainable energy, energy management, technical inspections, and service & maintenance. Technical capabilities include in-house control technology via the Op het Veld Besturingstechniek BV subsidiary (founded ~1990–1991), the CMS Energiesystemen BV joint venture (2008) for climate-ceiling and energy systems, integration with the Sqippa IoT platform for wireless monitoring, and recent additions in Easee EV-charging and SolarEdge photovoltaic installations. The company holds VCA**, ISO 9001:2015, BRL 6000, SCIOS Scope 8 & 10, and BREEAM certifications, and has participated in the EnergyHub Venlo energy-hub project.

The business model is project-based, with installations quoted per project and complemented by recurring service & maintenance contracts. Revenue is generated from one-off installation work on 40,000–94,000 m² industrial builds, multi-year service agreements, and a growing pipeline of sustainable-energy and e-mobility projects. As of June 2021 the company employed approximately 35 people; the February 2026 acquisition of Killaars Installaties BV indicates a step-up in headcount and capacity. The company remains privately held, with no disclosed revenue, funding, or valuation data.

Name

Op het Veld

Legal name

Op het Veld Elektrotechniek B.V.

Website

https://ophetveld-belfeld.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1921

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Op het Veld is a fourth-generation, family-owned Dutch technical installer providing electrical, mechanical, building automation, and sustainable-energy services for commercial and industrial facilities in Limburg, Noord-Brabant, and the German border region, serving logistics and distribution-center clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial & Industrial Installation Services

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (23821), Specialty Trade Contractors (238)

SIC

Electrical Work (1731)

akta.pro primary industry

Sheet Metal & Ductwork Contracting (IMAFALAH)

Keywords

• Electrical installation services
• Mechanical installation services
• Building automation systems
• Energy management solutions
• Commercial industrial installations

Headquarters

HQ city

Belfeld

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Project-based Installation Services: Design, engineering, execution, and commissioning of electrical and mechanical installations for new builds and renovations. Revenue from large and small projects in logistics, industrial, food, office, and other commercial sectors.
2. Service & Maintenance Contracts: Ongoing maintenance and service contracts for installed systems, including 24/7 emergency support and technical inspections.
3. Solar Panel Installation: Design and installation of photovoltaic systems for commercial and residential properties, including SolarEdge inverters and optimizers.
4. EV Charging Station Sales & Installation: Sales and installation of Easee electric vehicle charging stations as certified dealer.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Op het Veld is a total installation partner that designs, engineers, executes, and maintains electrical and mechanical (E and W) installations for commercial and industrial buildings. The company delivers integrated building systems across electrical, HVAC, security, building automation, energy management, sustainable energy (solar, heat pumps, EV charging), and certified technical inspections, primarily for logistics warehouses, industrial facilities, food production sites, and offices in the Netherlands.

Product overview

Op het Veld is a total installation partner offering integrated electrical (E) and mechanical (W) installation services for commercial and industrial buildings. The company operates as a single unified service offering that combines eight core disciplines: Elektrotechniek (electrical installations), Installatietechniek/Werktuigbouwkunde (mechanical engineering), Beveiliging (security systems), Gebouwautomatisering (building automation), Duurzame energie (sustainable energy including solar panels, heat pumps, and EV charging), Energiemanagement (energy monitoring), Technische inspecties (technical inspections), and Service & Onderhoud (maintenance). Key sub-products include SolarEdge solar panel systems with inverters and optimizers, Easee EV charging stations, and custom energy management dashboards. The company also offers certified technical inspections (SCIOS Scope 8 and 10, NEN 1010). Projects are delivered through collaborative construction teams with emphasis on sustainability certifications (BREEAM, GPR, BENG).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Elektrotechniek (Electrical Installation) Complete electrical installation services for commercial and industrial buildings, including light and power systems, lighting solutions, high-power installations, and emergency power systems. Designed for enterprise building owners, construction partners, and facilities in logistics, industrial, food, and office sectors.
• Installatietechniek / Werktuigbouwkunde (Mechanical Engineering) Mechanical installation services covering cooling systems, technical and industrial gases, ventilation, climate control, compressed air installations, gas, water, sanitation, and heating systems for commercial and industrial buildings. Targets enterprise clients in logistics, industrial, food, and office sectors.
• Beveiliging (Security Systems) Comprehensive security solutions including intrusion detection, fire protection, surveillance camera systems, access control systems, and time registration for commercial and industrial buildings.
• Gebouwautomatisering (Building Automation) Building automation and domotics solutions enabling intelligent building management including monitoring, climate control, lighting, and sun shading integration for commercial and industrial facilities.
• Duurzame energie (Sustainable Energy) Sustainable energy solutions including solar panel installations, heat pump systems, and electric vehicle charging stations for commercial, industrial, and residential properties.
• Zonnepanelen (Solar Panels) Solar panel installations using SolarEdge inverters and optimizers for both commercial and residential buildings, with parallel-connected panels for maximum efficiency where shading or defects don't compromise the entire system.
• Easee Laadpalen (EV Charging Stations) Sales and installation of Easee electric vehicle charging robots with dynamic load balancing, 4G connectivity, supporting up to 22 kW charging with up to 101 units per circuit. Delivered as a certified Easee dealer.
• Energiemanagement (Energy Management) Energy management systems providing 24/7 insight into energy consumption, monitoring building installations, energy flow mapping, and optimization of sustainable installations. Allows monitoring of specific machines or entire buildings.
• Technische inspecties (Technical Inspections) Technical inspection services including NEN 1010 delivery inspections, SCIOS Scope 8 for electrical installations based on NEN 3140, and SCIOS Scope 10 for electrical equipment fire risk based on NTA 8220. Delivered under BRL 6000 accreditation.
• Service & Onderhoud (Service & Maintenance) 24-hour service and maintenance contracts for building installations, including emergency repairs, preventive maintenance, and technical support for installed electrical, mechanical, security, and sustainable energy systems.

Quantifiable outcome

• BREEAM Very Good to Excellent certifications achieved on major projects
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• EaseecoreTechnology or Integration · 6 September 2021Certified dealer of Easee electric vehicle charging stations since September 2021. Offers innovative charging solutions with dynamic load balancing, 4G connectivity, and up to 22kW charging capacity. Partnership enables Op het Veld to provide complete EV charging infrastructure.
• UnibouwcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term construction partner for distribution center projects. Op het Veld provides E-installation services while Unibouw serves as main contractor. Collaborated on multiple DSV projects including Venlo, Tholen, and Venlo 5.
• Peters Bouw & OnderhoudcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerConstruction partner for DC Wanssum 2 project in collaboration with Van Haren Installaties. Successful partnership producing timely project delivery in March 2024.
• Van Haren InstallatiescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerW-installation partner for joint construction projects. Long-standing collaboration on ProDelta projects, Bleckmann Almelo, and DC Wanssum. Strong partnership praised by construction partners for seamless coordination.
• VDR BouwgroepcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMain construction partner providing building services while Op het Veld provides E-installations. Multiple successful projects including Vostermans Venlo, Bleckmann Almelo, and Hanos Apeldoorn. VDR describes Op het Veld as 'echte partner' (true partner).
• Gilde OpleidingenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational partnership for new energy-neutral office construction. Students from installation technology program participate in designing W-installation for the new building under supervision of teachers and Op het Veld staff.
• Janssen Wuts ArchitectenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerArchitectural firm for DC Twentekanaal Almelo project. Part of construction team including VDR Bouwgroep and Van Haren Installaties.
• Goldbeck NederlandminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorConstruction partner for Solidiam distribution center project in Herkenbosch (62,300m2).
• J. Hoezen & Zonen B.V.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal construction partner for Confianza funeral home project. Collaboration on this local landmark project in Belfeld completed in 2022.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Unica Groep: Largest independent Dutch installer covering electrical, mechanical, building automation, security, and energy solutions with national reach. Competes with Op het Veld on enterprise tenders but operates at materially larger scale and broader geography.
• Van Wijnen: Large Dutch construction and installation group active in commercial/industrial building projects. Overlaps with Op het Veld as an installation subcontractor on logistics and commercial builds, though broader in scope (including development).
• Homij (VolkerWessels): Dutch technical installer (electrical, mechanical, automation) operating under VolkerWessels. Competes for the same logistics/industrial/office installation tenders with broader resource base and stronger balance sheet.
• BAM Bouw en Techniek: Technical-installation arm of Royal BAM Group, offering integrated E&W solutions plus building automation and energy. Competes on enterprise tenders including logistics and large commercial builds across the Netherlands.
• SPIE Nederland: Benelux arm of SPIE SA offering multi-technical services (electrical, HVAC, automation, energy) to industry, logistics, and commercial clients. Comparable service mix and target segments, with broader European footprint.
• Heijmans Utiliteit: Dutch construction group's technical installation division covering E, W, and building services. Competes on mid- to large-scale commercial and logistics installations with greater geographic reach.
• ENGIE Services Nederland: Subsidiary of global utility ENGIE providing technical installations, facility services, and energy solutions across the Netherlands. Overlaps with Op het Veld on electrical/mechanical contracting and energy-transition projects, but at national scale.

Direct peers

• Van Dorp Installateurs: Family-rooted Dutch MEP installer with regional branches and full E&W disciplines including building automation, fire safety, and energy. Closely comparable business model and customer profile (commercial/industrial, project + service mix).
• Croonwolter&dros: Major Dutch technical installer (E&W, automation, service & maintenance) with comparable multi-discipline offerings and a strong footprint in logistics, industry, and commercial buildings. Direct competitive overlap on Dutch BREEAM-certified distribution-center projects.

Emerging players

• Killaars Installaties BV: Regional Limburg-based installation firm acquired by Op het Veld in February 2026. Pre-acquisition it was a comparable peer — same regional customer base, similar E&W scope, and similar family-business character — and its absorption is the most recent industry comparable.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance12 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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