What Bouwbedrijf Eldering does

Bouwbedrijf Eldering is a Dutch construction firm headquartered in Hoogkerk (Groningen) that has operated in the northern Netherlands since approximately 1899. It delivers a full lifecycle of building services — custom construction ("maatwerk"), renovation and sustainability upgrades ("renovatie en verduurzaming"), planned and reactive maintenance ("onderhoud"), historical restoration ("restauratie"), new construction ("nieuwbouw"), and utility/commercial construction ("utiliteitsbouw") — for housing corporations, healthcare institutions, schools, recreation operators, and small private clients. The company is a wholly-owned core subsidiary of Buursema Bouwbedrijf B.V. and collaborates operationally with sister firms HBI Installatiebedrijf and Schildersbedrijf vdMaar to offer bundled construction-installation-painting delivery.

The business is project-based and quote-driven, with revenue generated primarily through tendered contracts from Dutch social housing corporations (Lefier, Nijestee, Vechtdal Wonen, Patrimonium, Domesta, Actium, Woonservice) and institutional clients such as Treant and Center Parcs. No pricing is publicly disclosed and there is no software/SaaS revenue stream. The technical stack is conventional construction practice underpinned by industry-standard Dutch certifications: VCA* 2017/6.0 (safety), Woningborg (new-build warranty), Bouwgarant (quality mark), Erkend leerbedrijf (training company status via SBB), Bouwend Nederland membership, and MVO Prestatieladder (CSR). The company maintains direct client relationships via a sales-led GTM motion centered on the regional northern Netherlands market, with a website portfolio as its primary marketing channel. Per the firmographics, Eldering reports a headcount of approximately 8 employees, with project delivery scaled through a network of fixed subcontractors.

Name

Bouwbedrijf Eldering

Legal name

Buursema Bouwbedrijf BV

Website

https://bouwbedrijfeldering.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1899

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Bouwbedrijf Eldering is a 125-year-old Dutch construction firm in Hoogkerk (Groningen) that delivers renovation, maintenance, sustainability retrofits, restoration, and new-build services primarily for housing corporations and institutional clients across the northern Netherlands, operating as a subsidiary of Buursema Bouwbedrijf BV.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Services

NAICS

Residential Remodelers (236118), Residential Building Construction (23611)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520)

akta.pro primary industry

Whole-Home Interior Renovation (Non-Structural) (HSAPAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Historic Home Renovation & Preservation (HSAPAEAG), Structural Wood Repair & Framing (Studs, Joists, Subfloor Patching) (HSAGABAF)

Keywords

• Residential construction services
• Building renovation services
• Housing corporation maintenance
• Commercial construction services
• Building sustainability upgrades

Headquarters

HQ city

Hoogkerk

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Construction Services: Bouwbedrijf Eldering generates revenue through construction services for housing corporations, utility buildings, and small construction projects. Services include new construction, renovation, sustainability upgrades, and maintenance work. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts with clients including housing corporations, healthcare institutions, schools, and commercial clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Bouwbedrijf Eldering is a traditional Dutch construction company that delivers custom construction, renovation, sustainability upgrades, maintenance, restoration, and new build services. The company primarily serves housing corporations (woningcorporaties), utility/commercial buildings, and small-scale construction clients across the northern Netherlands region.

Product overview

Bouwbedrijf Eldering is part of the Buursema family of construction companies and operates as a traditional construction firm offering custom-built solutions rather than a software product company. The company provides integrated construction services including custom construction (maatwerk), renovation and sustainability improvements (renovatie en verduurzaming), maintenance (onderhoud), restoration (restauratie), and new construction (nieuwbouw) for housing corporations, commercial/utilities buildings, and small-scale projects. With over 125 years of history, the company combines traditional values with modern construction management. The product portfolio consists of core service offerings focused on the full lifecycle of buildings: from new construction to renovation, sustainability upgrades, maintenance, and restoration.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Maatwerk Bouw (Custom Construction)

Named customers7 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

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Buursema BouwbedrijfcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBuursema Bouwbedrijf is the main company within the Buursema family of construction companies. Eldering operates as a subsidiary under this family umbrella, sharing resources, expertise, and collaborative project opportunities across the group.
• HBI InstallatiebedrijfcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHBI Installatiebedrijf (installation company) based in Tweede Exloërmond is a sister company within the Buursema family. The companies collaborate to provide comprehensive construction services including installation work, enabling bundled service offerings for clients.
• Schildersbedrijf vdMaarcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchildersbedrijf vdMaar (painting company) based in Groningen is a sister company within the Buursema family. The companies collaborate to provide comprehensive construction services including painting work, enabling bundled service offerings for clients.
• Fixed SubcontractorsminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerThe company maintains ongoing relationships with fixed (established) subcontractors for specialized work, ensuring consistent quality and reliable project delivery.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Ballast Nedam: Dutch construction and development company active in residential and nonresidential building; broader incumbent targeting similar institutional clients.
• TBI Holdings: Dutch group of construction and engineering companies including residential building and renovation activities; competes with Eldering on housing corporation and utility building work.
• Heijmans: Major Dutch construction and real estate company with substantial woningcorporatie and sustainability renovation business; broad incumbent competing with Eldering on larger regional and national tenders.
• VolkerWessels: Major Dutch construction group with strong housing corporation relationships and energy renovation programs; broad incumbent that competes with Eldering for social housing contracts.
• Dura Vermeer: Dutch construction and real estate developer active in residential renovation and new construction; operates in the same woningcorporatie value chain as Eldering.
• BAM Group: Large Dutch construction group with significant residential and nonresidential building activities; competes for the same institutional and housing corporation clients as Eldering, particularly on sustainability renovation frameworks.

Regional players

• Ter Steege Bouw Vastgoed: Regional Dutch construction and real estate developer active in Eastern Netherlands; comparable in scale and customer mix to Eldering, though operating in a different geographic footprint.
• Bouwbedrijf Dijkstra Draisma: Northern Netherlands-based construction firm comparable in regional focus and service breadth (renovation, maintenance, new build) to Eldering; one of the closest direct competitors in the same territory.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bouwbedrijf-eldering

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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