GroenewoldBouw

What GroenewoldBouw does

Groenewoldbouw B.V. is a privately held, founder-owned Dutch construction company headquartered in Stadskanaal, Netherlands, delivering full-service building projects from concept through design, construction, installations, and furnishing. It serves three primary customer segments — private homeowners (luxury villas, terraced/semi-detached homes, renovations), project developers and housing associations (project-based residential), and healthcare/community institutional clients (e.g., UMCG Meppel, UMCG Borger, Stichting Samen onder 1 dak) — plus a smaller commercial/office conversion book. A single 'kopersbegeleider' (buyer's guide) acts as the dedicated point of contact across the project lifecycle, and pricing is quote-based and bespoke with no public rate cards.

The group's core product surface is built on vertical integration of production: the parent Groenewold Bouw handles construction and project management; Timmerfabriek Wegro, a wholly-owned timber factory, produces wooden windows, frames, doors, stairs, and custom joinery; and Groenewold Prefab Bouw, a second wholly-owned subsidiary, manufactures complete prefabricated frame elements (kozijnelementen) in wood, plastic, and aluminium, with sealing and glazing, achieving early wind- and water-tightness at the rough-construction stage. These subsidiaries both supply internal projects and accept external B2B orders, giving the group a defensible manufacturing backbone for its regional Dutch operating footprint.

The company makes money primarily through project-based construction contracts (new build, renovation, transformation) and own project development (e.g., the 2024 Meent School → 17 sustainable homes conversion), supplemented by hardware sales of prefab elements to third parties and optional design/drawing services. Distribution is direct and consultative (face-to-face intake meetings, an appointment-driven website), referral-driven (architect and word-of-mouth), and supported by VCA, Bouwgarant, Woningbouw Garantie, Bouwend Nederland, and FSC certifications. The company was founded in 2008 by Peter Groenewold, currently operates with slightly more than 50 people across the three entities, and is not externally funded.

Name

GroenewoldBouw

Legal name

Groenewoldbouw B.V.

Website

https://groenewoldbouw.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Groenewoldbouw is a Dutch full-service construction company in Stadskanaal delivering new build, renovation, and project development for residential, healthcare, and commercial clients, supported by in-house timber and prefab frame manufacturing.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Services

NAICS

Prefabricated Wood Building Manufacturing (321992), Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing (337212)

SIC

Prefabricated Wood Bldgs & Components (2452), General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520)

akta.pro primary industry

Prefabricated Engineered Wood Building Components (Trusses, SIPs, EWP Kits) (IMAMACAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Wood Remanufacturing (Mouldings, Millwork Blanks, Cut Stock) (IMAMABAI)

Keywords

• Residential construction services
• New construction homes
• Building renovation services
• Prefab frame elements
• Timber joinery manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Stadskanaal

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Construction Services (Nieuwbouw, Verbouw, Renovatie): Core revenue from new construction, renovation, and transformation projects for residential, commercial, and public sector clients. Revenue is project-based, typically one-time per project, with potential for follow-on maintenance or morewerk (additional work) during execution.
2. Project Development (Projectontwikkeling): Self-initiated project development where the company develops and realises projects independently (e.g., conversion of an old school into 17 sustainable homes), capturing development margin alongside construction revenue.
3. Prefab Frame Elements (External Sales): Sale of complete prefab frame elements to third-party window suppliers, construction companies, and contractors. Also available to private individuals via a separate request form.
4. Design and Drawing Services: Optional design and drawing services included as part of the project offering, translating customer wishes into architectural drawings prior to construction.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Groenewold Bouw is a full-service construction company delivering new construction, renovation, project development, and commercial renovation projects for residential, healthcare, commercial, and community clients in the Netherlands. The company runs an in-house timber factory (Timmerfabriek Wegro) producing wooden windows, frames, doors, stairs, and custom joinery, and a prefab division (Groenewold Prefab Bouw) manufacturing complete prefabricated frame elements for the rough construction phase. Each project is guided end-to-end by a dedicated kopersbegeleider acting as the single point of contact from initial concept and design through construction, installation, and final furnishing.

Product overview

GroenewoldBouw is a full-service construction company operating as an integrated ecosystem of complementary offerings. The core business, Groenewold Bouw, provides complete construction services from design to completion, covering new construction, renovation, project development, and commercial renovations. Supporting this core are two specialized subsidiaries: Groenewold Prefab Bouw (producing prefabricated window frame elements for rough construction phase) and Timmerfabriek Wegro (manufacturing custom wooden windows, frames, doors, and stairs in-house). This integrated structure enables the company to deliver projects from concept through furnishing with all production handled internally.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Nieuwbouw (New Construction)

Quantifiable outcome

• Early wind- and water-tightness of buildings during rough construction phase through use of prefab kozijnelementen, resulting in lower construction costs and fewer failures.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Timmerfabriek WegrocoreTechnology or IntegrationAn in-house timber factory producing wooden windows, frames, doors, stairs, and custom specials for Groenewold Bouw projects. Enables tight quality control and vertical integration of joinery supply.
• BTITminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a 'Handige Link' (useful link) on the company website, suggesting a working relationship or preferred partnership for certain technical services.
• Stichting Samen onder 1 dakminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoundation that commissioned the Dorpshuis de Munte Termunten project. The project involved close collaboration with the foundation and many volunteers to find smart, affordable solutions despite financial challenges.
• Installatie- en Loodgieterspartners (Installation and Plumbing Partners)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLong-term, fixed building partners for installation and plumbing work. The company's long-standing relationships with these partners are cited as a key reason projects are guaranteed to be a success.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Trebbe: Dutch construction and development firm operating in residential, commercial, and care sectors with similar turnkey project delivery and own development projects across regional Netherlands.
• Plegt-Vos: Mid-sized Dutch construction company focused on residential, commercial, and renovation projects with a comparable regional operating model and end-to-end service approach.
• VORM Bouw: Dutch construction and development firm with strong focus on sustainable and circular building—closely aligned with Groenewold's adaptive-reuse and sustainability positioning.
• ERA Contour: Dutch construction and area-development firm with comparable end-to-end residential and mixed-use project execution and own development pipeline.
• Van Wijnen: Mid-sized Dutch construction group with full-service residential, commercial, and renovation offerings plus in-house prefab/wood manufacturing capabilities—directly comparable integrated business model.
• Hendriks Bouw: Regional Dutch construction company with similar mid-market positioning in residential and commercial projects, comparable team scale, and full-service delivery model.
• Pellikaan Bouw: Dutch construction firm comparable in regional scope and service breadth, delivering residential, commercial, and care-sector projects with integrated project management.

Broad incumbents

• Heijmans: Major Dutch listed construction company with broad residential, commercial, and infrastructure portfolio and own prefab/industrial capabilities—sets the competitive ceiling for regional Dutch builders.
• BAM Bouw en Vastgoed: Largest Dutch construction group with national footprint across residential, commercial, and prefab/integrated solutions—represents the broad-incumbent competitive benchmark for regional builders.
• Dura Vermeer: Large established Dutch construction and infrastructure group operating across residential, commercial, and civil segments—relevant broader incumbent competing for the same Dutch project pool.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/groenewoldbouw

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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