What Gebr. van Venrooij does

Gebr. van Venrooij B.V. is a privately held Dutch civil engineering and infrastructure contractor headquartered in Weurt, Netherlands, founded in 1961 as a three-generation family business. The company delivers five integrated service lines: Grondverzet (earthworks and excavation), Wegenbouw (road construction), Riolering (sewage systems), Betonbouw (concrete construction including tunnels and roundabouts), and Stenenzagen (industrial stone cutting for paving). Its operational territory covers North East Brabant, North Limburg, and South Gelderland in the Netherlands.

Project acquisition runs primarily through public tendering processes — open tenders, multi-single, and single-underhanded — supplemented by construction team arrangements and Design & Construct contracts that extend delivery from concept through execution and multi-year maintenance. The company positions its 'ontzorgingsprincipe' (outsourcing principle) as a key value proposition, offering clients a single point of contact for end-to-end project delivery. It serves municipal governments as the primary customer segment, with private developers and individual property owners as secondary segments.

The firm operates approximately 50 permanent employees plus around 40 flexible workers sourced from trusted subcontractors and rental partners. It maintains ISO 9001:2015 (since 1999), VCA** safety certification (since 1999), BRL9334 street paving certification, PSO Trede 3 social entrepreneurship status (since 2014), and is a recognized SBB training company. Customer relationships span multiple Dutch municipalities including Nijmegen, Bernheze, Beuningen, Boxmeer, Sint-Michielsgestel, and West Maas en Waal, with individual project contract values in the EUR 300,000-400,000 range and multi-year maintenance frameworks.

Name

Gebr. van Venrooij

Legal name

Gebr. van Venrooij B.V.

Website

https://vanvenrooij.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1961

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Gebr. van Venrooij is a Dutch family-owned civil engineering contractor in Weurt, Netherlands, delivering earthworks, road construction, sewage, concrete, and stone cutting services primarily to municipal governments across North East Brabant, North Limburg, and South Gelderland.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Construction

NAICS

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237), Site Preparation Contractors (23891)

SIC

Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Works General Contracting (IMAFAAAG)

Keywords

• Civil engineering services
• Road construction
• Earthworks contracting
• Sewer infrastructure
• Concrete construction

Headquarters

HQ city

Weurt

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Infrastructure Construction Projects: Public works contracting for earthworks, road construction, sewage systems, and related civil engineering projects. Projects acquired through public tendering, construction team arrangements, and Design & Construct contracts. Services range from new construction to renovation and maintenance.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Gebr. van Venrooij is a Dutch civil engineering contractor delivering integrated infrastructure services including earthworks (Grondverzet), road construction (Wegenbouw), sewer systems (Riolering), concrete construction (Betonbouw), and industrial stone cutting (Stenenzagen). Projects span small paving jobs to entire residential area developments, delivered under public tenders, construction team arrangements, and Design & Construct contracts.

Product overview

Gebr. van Venrooij is a civil engineering company (infrabouwer) offering an integrated portfolio of infrastructure services. The company operates five core service offerings: Grondverzet (earthworks/excavation), Wegenbouw (road construction), Riolering (sewer systems), Betonbouw (concrete construction), and Stenenzagen (stone sawing). These services are delivered as both standalone projects and integrated packages, enabling the company to apply an 'ontzorgingsprincipe' (outsourcing principle) where clients need only hire one party for complete project delivery from design through construction and maintenance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Grondverzet (Earthworks) Earthworks services including excavation, soil preparation, and ground leveling for construction projects, serving municipalities and private developers in the Netherlands.
• Wegenbouw (Road Construction) Road construction services spanning from small to large infrastructure projects, including asphalt paving and road surfacing for municipal and private clients.
• Riolering (Sewer Systems) Sewer system installation and renovation services, including separated sewage systems, infiltration pipes, and rainwater management solutions, primarily for Dutch municipalities.
• Betonbouw (Concrete Construction) Concrete construction services for above-ground and underground structures, including cycling tunnels and roundabouts for municipal infrastructure projects.
• Stenenzagen (Stone Sawing) Industrial stone cutting service that produces custom-fit pieces for paving from concrete, baked, and natural stone materials for precise street work finishing.

Quantifiable outcome

• First bicycle tunnel built successfully - Snelfietsroute Nistelrode Uden project completed April 2022

Named customers8 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

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Gemeente NijmegencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-standing municipal client and partner in infrastructure projects. Multiple projects executed in construction team arrangements for municipal infrastructure including Waalsprong development area projects.
• Gemeente BernhezecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal partner for Bernheze municipality projects. Executed Snelfietsroute Nistelrode-Uden Phase 3 project including first bicycle tunnel construction for the municipality.
• Gemeente BeuningencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal partner for various infrastructure projects in Beuningen municipality including sewage adaptation projects.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Royal BAM Group: One of the largest Dutch construction groups, with BAM Infra delivering roads, bridges, water infrastructure, and earthworks. Frequently competes in the same municipal tender pools, though at a far larger scale.
• Dura Vermeer: Dutch family-founded construction and infrastructure company with significant civil, road, and pipeline work. Closely comparable in business mix (civil infra, public clients) and also family-influenced culture.
• Ballast Nedam: Dutch construction and infrastructure group with a civil division active in roads, bridges, and water works. Competes in the broader municipal infrastructure market.
• Heijmans N.V. Listed Dutch construction and infrastructure group with a large civil/infra division. Competes for many of the same municipal tenders as Gebr. van Venrooij but operates at national scale across roads, sewerage, and area development.
• TBI Holdings (Croonwolter&dros / Mobilis): Dutch construction group whose subsidiaries (including Mobilis for civil works) bid for Dutch infrastructure projects. Similar municipal client focus, larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Strukton Civiel: Dutch civil engineering contractor specializing in civil works, water infrastructure, and asset management. Direct overlap with Gebr. van Venrooij's road and sewerage portfolio, especially for public-sector clients.
• VolkerWessels (KWS Infra): Large Dutch construction group with KWS Infra as its road construction and civil engineering arm. A frequent bidder for municipal road and paving tenders across the same regions.

Direct peers

• Koninklijke A. Hak: Dutch pipeline and infrastructure contractor operating across energy, water, and civil works. Comparable in execution profile (underground infrastructure, regional public clients) though slightly more energy-oriented.
• Van Gelder Groep: Dutch infrastructure contractor active in cables, pipelines, and civil works with strong municipal client base. Comparable in delivering multi-disciplinary civil projects for Dutch municipalities.
• Mourik: Mid-sized Dutch civil and industrial contractor with comparable regional footprint and integrated civil service offering. One of the closest comparables in size, scope, and customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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