Asgro
Asgro BV is a Dutch full-service B2B supplier serving asbestos remediation contractors across the Netherlands, Belgium, and France with consumables, PPE, respiratory protection, equipment, rental, maintenance and certified inspections, supported by its proprietary HIGHTEC brand and exclusive distribution of Demto's Alba Flow negative pressure units.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2000
- HeadquartersVianen, Netherlands
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Asgro does
Asgro BV is a Dutch-headquartered, full-service B2B supplier to the asbestos remediation sector, operating since 2000 as a subsidiary of Vercom Group. The company serves professional remediation contractors across the Netherlands, Belgium, and France from three locations: Vianen (NL) headquarters with showroom, workshop and inspection facilities; Eede (NL) for Belgium sales; and Bondues (FR) for the French market. Its offering spans four product categories — consumables (packaging, tapes, encapsulation products), personal protection (disposable overalls, gloves, safety boots, fall protection), respiratory protection (3M PAPR systems, masks and filters), and equipment (negative pressure machines, industrial vacuums, material locks, decontamination units) — supported by equipment rental, brand-independent maintenance and repair, and certified inspections under NEN-EN 1822, NEN 3140, and SC-530 standards. Pricing is quote-based with next-business-day delivery for orders placed before 2 PM.
The company's technology and differentiation rest on the proprietary HIGHTEC quality label (launched 2010), manufactured in controlled in-house facilities in India and Bulgaria to SC-530 standards, and on an exclusive European distribution partnership with Demto for the Alba Flow series of energy-efficient negative pressure units (up to 70% energy savings, HEPA H13 filtration). Asgro holds a broad certification stack (ISO 9001:2015, VCA**, NEN 12021, SC-530, NEN-EN 1822, NEN 3140, plus EN 136/140/14605/388 for PPE), operates a Recognised Training Company apprenticeship programme since July 2023, and supplies leading brands such as 3M, Eibenstock, Foster, and Dumond alongside its HIGHTEC line.
The business model combines transactional product sales (consumables and equipment from stock), recurring equipment rental through a Deconta partnership, professional services for brand-independent maintenance and repairs, and certified inspection work with online certificate management. Revenue mix is dominated by consumables and equipment sales with a growing recurring services tail. Asgro's GTM is sales-led, multi-channel (website, catalogue, phone, email, downloadable brochure) and multi-lingual (Dutch, English, German, French), targeting a long-tail of SMB and mid-market asbestos remediation contractors with adjacent exposure to chromium-6 and soil remediation projects.
Asgro firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Asgro
- Legal name
- Asgro BV
- Website
- https://asgro.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2000
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Asgro BV is a Dutch full-service B2B supplier serving asbestos remediation contractors across the Netherlands, Belgium, and France with consumables, PPE, respiratory protection, equipment, rental, maintenance and certified inspections, supported by its proprietary HIGHTEC brand and exclusive distribution of Demto's Alba Flow negative pressure units.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Asgro industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Safety Equipment
- NAICS
- Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413)
- SIC
- Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Containment, Decontamination & Negative Air Systems (Setup/Monitoring) (BPALALAE)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Regulatory Compliance, Permitting & Project Management (HazMat Abatement) (BPALALAG)
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Where Asgro is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Vianen
- HQ country
- Netherlands
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
Asgro business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Inventory or Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Product Sales: Sales of consumables, personal protection, respiratory protection, and equipment directly from stock. Wide range of certified products meeting European safety standards.
- Equipment Rental: Professional equipment rental for temporary projects, bridging during repairs, or cost-conscious operations. Includes respiratory protection and remediation equipment with fully inspected and maintained rental periods.
- Maintenance & Repair: Brand-independent repair, maintenance and overhaul of all types of asbestos remediation machines. Service provided at company location or on-site.
- Inspections & Certifications: Certified inspections according to NEN-EN 1822 and NEN 3140 standards. Includes negative pressure machines, vacuum cleaners, decontamination units, and Face Fit Testing with PortaCount Pro+.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | Custom quotation system |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels6 records
Asgro product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Asgro BV is a full-service B2B supplier of safety products and equipment for the asbestos remediation sector, selling consumables, personal and respiratory protection, decontamination equipment (including exclusive European distribution of Demto's Alba Flow negative pressure units), and providing rental, brand-independent maintenance and certified inspections from its headquarters in Vianen and offices in Belgium and France. The company also manufactures its proprietary HIGHTEC brand of remediation consumables to SC-530 standards.
Product overview
Asgro is a full-service supplier for the asbestos remediation sector, operating since 2000 and part of Vercom Group. The company offers a unified portfolio of products and services centered on safety compliance for remediation projects. The core offering spans four main product categories: (1) Consumables — including HIGHTEC-branded packaging materials (container bags, big bags, flat bags, LDPE films), tapes, encapsulation/removal products, and demarcation materials; (2) Personal Protection — disposable overalls, clothing sets, gloves, foot protection (Eurofort S5 boots), and fall protection equipment; (3) Respiratory Protection — including 3M PAPR systems and filters; and (4) Equipment — negative pressure machines, industrial vacuum cleaners, water management systems, and decontamination units. The company distributes the Alba Flow negative pressure unit series (exclusively from Demto) as its flagship equipment line. Services include equipment rental (Deconta partnership), brand-independent maintenance and repairs, certified inspections (NEN-EN 1822, NEN 3140, NEN 2990), and face fit testing. The proprietary HIGHTEC label (launched 2010) covers disposable overalls, tapes, clothing sets, and packaging. The company also provides chromium-6 remediation advisory services.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- HIGHTEC: Proprietary quality label for disposable overalls, tapes, clothing sets, spray adhesive, big bags, container bags and mini asbestos bags. All materials manufactured in accordance with SC-530 standards. Launched in 2010.
Products and services
- Alba Flow Negative Pressure Units
- Asbestos Remediation Consumables
- Personal Protection Equipment
- Respiratory Protection Systems
- Remediation Equipment
- HIGHTEC Proprietary Brand Line
- Deconta Equipment Rental
- Technical Service and Maintenance
- Safety and Monitoring Equipment
- Inspections and Certifications
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 70% energy savings with Alba Flow negative pressure units
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Asgro
Customer profileSegments3 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Asgro technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature6 records
Asgro partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered parent, flagship and core.
- Vercom GroupparentParent company of Asgro BV. Asgro operates as part of Vercom Group. General Terms and Conditions of Vercom Holding B.V. apply to all agreements.
- DemtoflagshipManufacturer of Alba Flow revolutionary negative pressure units. Asgro is the exclusive distributor of Demto products in the European market.
- DecontacorePartnership for professional decontamination equipment rental. Asgro offers complete range of Deconta machines and installations including negative pressure machines, panel showers, material locks, and monitoring equipment.
- 3McoreMajor supplier of respiratory protection equipment including PF-600E-ASB breathing systems, PV-300E PAPR systems, RAS asbestos kits, full-face masks, filters, and dust masks.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Asgro competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Ansell: Global PPE manufacturer specializing in protective gloves and clothing. Overlaps with Asgro's disposable overalls, protective clothing, and glove categories supplied to asbestos remediation contractors.
- MSA Safety: Global safety equipment manufacturer offering respiratory protection, PPE, and gas detection — categories Asgro distributes. MSA serves the same asbestos and hazmat contractor base with broader geographic reach and direct enterprise sales.
- Dräger: International safety and medical technology company with a strong respiratory protection and gas detection portfolio. Competes with Asgro in supplying certified breathing apparatus and monitoring equipment to remediation contractors.
- 3M Safety: Global safety products giant whose respiratory protection and PPE lines (e.g., PF-600E-ASB, PV-300E) are distributed by Asgro. 3M also sells direct to asbestos contractors, making it both a supplier and competitor across Asgro's core categories.
Direct peers
- Sundström Safety: Swedish manufacturer of respiratory protection equipment including PAPRs and half/full-face masks. Directly comparable to Asgro's 3M-led respiratory category and competes for the same asbestos remediation customer base in Europe.
- Rögel: Dutch specialist in negative pressure units and asbestos remediation equipment with overlap to Asgro's equipment portfolio. Comparable as a regional competitor in the Benelux asbestos safety-equipment market.
- Demto: Dutch manufacturer of the Alba Flow negative pressure unit series, exclusively distributed by Asgro. Comparable as a maker of negative pressure and air-handling equipment used in asbestos and hazardous-material remediation projects.
- Deconta: German manufacturer of asbestos decontamination equipment including negative pressure machines, panel showers, and material locks. Asgro is both a partner (rental fleet) and a direct competitor in supplying decontamination equipment to asbestos remediation contractors across Europe.
Emerging players
- Bull Products: UK-based safety and site protection equipment supplier offering PPE, respiratory, and site safety products. Comparable as a specialist distributor serving construction and remediation contractors in a defined European geography.
- Camfil: Global air filtration company producing HEPA and clean-air solutions used in negative pressure machines, decontamination units, and asbestos containment. Comparable as an enabling supplier in Asgro's negative pressure and air purification equipment categories.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Asgro social profiles
Digital presenceAsgro compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance13 records
Asgro financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Asgro leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles13 records
Asgro funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Asgro M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Asgro
What does Asgro do?
Asgro BV is a full-service B2B supplier of safety products and equipment for the asbestos remediation sector, selling consumables, personal and respiratory protection, decontamination equipment (including exclusive European distribution of Demto's Alba Flow negative pressure units), and providing rental, brand-independent maintenance and certified inspections from its headquarters in Vianen and offices in Belgium and France. The company also manufactures its proprietary HIGHTEC brand of remediation consumables to SC-530 standards.
Is Asgro a public or private company?
Asgro is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Asgro founded?
Asgro was founded in 2000. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Asgro based?
Asgro is headquartered in Vianen, Netherlands, in the Europe region.
How does Asgro make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Product Sales are the primary driver. The others are equipment Rental, maintenance & Repair and inspections & Certifications.
Who are Asgro's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Ansell, MSA Safety, Dräger and 3M Safety. Direct peers are Sundström Safety, Rögel, Demto and Deconta. Emerging players are Bull Products and Camfil.
Does Asgro have an API?
No public API is recorded for Asgro.
What industry is Asgro in?
Asgro's product category is Industrial Safety Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPALALAE, Containment, Decontamination & Negative Air Systems (Setup/Monitoring), with a secondary code of BPALALAG, Regulatory Compliance, Permitting & Project Management (HazMat Abatement). Its NAICS code is 333413 and its SIC code is 3564.