MAB Development
MAB Development is a Netherlands-based firm (founded 1970, The Hague) for which the available data describes European residential property development under the BPD brand — developing sustainable, affordable, and inclusive housing across the Netherlands and Germany, served through three divisions: BPD Netherlands, BPD Germany, and BPD Woningfonds.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- Headquarters—
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
What MAB Development does
MAB Development is a Netherlands-based firm recorded in firmographics as founded in 1970, headquartered in 2511 GA The Hague, with 15 employees and a website at mab.com. The substantive business content available in the input describes BPD (Bouwfonds Property Development), a European property development company that develops sustainable, affordable, and inclusive residential living environments in the Netherlands and Germany. The business is organized into three divisions: BPD Netherlands (domestic residential development), BPD Germany (cross-border development), and BPD Woningfonds (an affordable-housing fund targeting starter buyers). Underlying technical and product capabilities focus on climate-adaptive, circular development and energy-transition (energietransitie) practices, with a portfolio spanning family homes, apartments with gardens, and commercial spaces.
The business model is project-based real-estate development combined with a dedicated housing-fund vehicle. Revenue is generated through the sale and/or lease of residential units developed across the Netherlands and Germany, with BPD Woningfonds layering an affordable-housing-access mechanism for first-time buyers. Customer segments are horizontal and resident-facing: families with children, empty nesters, and starter buyers. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. Distribution is direct through the development divisions, and marketing relies on a content-driven approach via the corporate website (bpdeurope.com) showcasing projects, annual reports, and ESG strategy publications. Governance and transparency are supported by a continuous annual-report cadence (2019–2022) and the first formal ESG strategy "Let's make impact!" released on 6 February 2024.
Note: the firmographic profile for MAB Development (15 employees, 1970, mab.com) is materially smaller and structurally different from the BPD operations described in the available content; the relationship between MAB Development and BPD is not clarified in the source material, and this description reflects both data points as provided.
MAB Development firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- MAB Development
- Legal name
- BPD (Bouwfonds Property Development)
- Website
- https://mab.com
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- MAB Development is a Netherlands-based firm (founded 1970, The Hague) for which the available data describes European residential property development under the BPD brand — developing sustainable, affordable, and inclusive housing across the Netherlands and Germany, served through three divisions: BPD Netherlands, BPD Germany, and BPD Woningfonds.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
MAB Development industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Residential Property Development
- NAICS
- New Housing For-Sale Builders (236117), Land Subdivision (2372), Residential Building Construction (23611)
- SIC
- Land Subdividers & Developers (No Cemeteries) (6552), General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Residential Land Development & Subdivision Homebuilding (Build-to-Sell Communities) (IMAFABAL)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Multi-Family Residential Construction (Apartments, Condos, Townhomes) (IMAFABAB), Affordable Housing & Community Development (Housing, Community Land Trusts) (BPAGALAC)
Keywords
MAB Development business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Others
Marketing channels2 records
MAB Development product offering
Product offeringCore offering
MAB Development develops residential property — including family homes, apartments with gardens, and mixed-use developments with commercial spaces — across the Netherlands and Germany. The firm organizes operations through dedicated country divisions and operates a housing fund (BPD Woningfonds) that channels affordable housing to starter buyers. Projects incorporate climate-adaptive design, circular construction practices, and energy-transition features.
Product overview
BPD (Bouwfonds Property Development) is a property development company organized into three main divisions: BPD Netherlands, BPD Germany, and BPD Woningfonds. The company develops sustainable, affordable, and inclusive living environments across Europe. Their portfolio includes various residential projects such as family housing, apartments, and commercial spaces. The company publishes annual reports and ESG strategy documentation as part of their transparency initiatives.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- BPD Netherlands residential development
- BPD Germany residential development
- BPD Woningfonds housing fund
Companies that use MAB Development
Customer profileSegments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
MAB Development technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
MAB Development partnerships and signals
Strategic signalRecent moves4 records
Expansion highlights2 records
MAB Development competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- VolkerWessels: Large Dutch construction and development group with significant residential exposure through subsidiaries. Comparable Dutch residential product but operates at significantly larger scale and broader portfolio.
- Heijmans: Listed Dutch construction and area-development company with a sizable residential development arm (Heijmans Woningen). Comparable in residential product offering, Dutch market focus, and sustainability positioning, but operates at materially larger scale and broader scope.
- BAM Wonen: Royal BAM Group's residential development division, developing and building homes across the Netherlands. Directly comparable Dutch residential developer with sustainability focus, but operates as part of a much larger construction conglomerate.
- Ballast Nedam: Dutch construction and real estate development company active in residential, healthcare, and commercial. Comparable Dutch market presence and mixed residential/area development approach.
Direct peers
- Synchroon: Mid-sized Dutch residential and area developer active in Randstad urban regeneration projects. Comparable scale and product focus with similar emphasis on integrated neighborhood development.
- BPD (Bouwfonds Property Development): Major Dutch and German residential property developer focused on sustainable, affordable, and inclusive living environments. Directly comparable business model and target segments (families, empty nesters, starter buyers) and the most direct product-line overlap given the data alignment concerns.
- AM (Amsterdam-based developer): Dutch residential and area developer focused on inclusive, sustainable neighborhoods in the Randstad. Closely comparable target segments and product type to the subject, including family housing and starter-buyer products.
Others
- Ymere: Large Dutch housing corporation active in Randstad markets including The Hague. Comparable Dutch affordable-residential customer segments (starter buyers, families) but operates as a non-profit housing association rather than a for-profit developer.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights5 records
Customer concentration
MAB Development social profiles
Digital presenceMAB Development financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
MAB Development leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
MAB Development subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries2 records
MAB Development funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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MAB Development M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about MAB Development
What does MAB Development do?
MAB Development develops residential property — including family homes, apartments with gardens, and mixed-use developments with commercial spaces — across the Netherlands and Germany. The firm organizes operations through dedicated country divisions and operates a housing fund (BPD Woningfonds) that channels affordable housing to starter buyers. Projects incorporate climate-adaptive design, circular construction practices, and energy-transition features.
Is MAB Development a public or private company?
MAB Development is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was MAB Development founded?
MAB Development was founded in -1. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Who are MAB Development's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are VolkerWessels, Heijmans, BAM Wonen and Ballast Nedam. Direct peers are Synchroon, BPD (Bouwfonds Property Development) and AM (Amsterdam-based developer). Ymere is listed as an others.
Does MAB Development have an API?
No public API is recorded for MAB Development.
What industry is MAB Development in?
MAB Development's product category is Residential Property Development. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAFABAL, Residential Land Development & Subdivision Homebuilding (Build-to-Sell Communities), with a secondary code of IMAFABAB, Multi-Family Residential Construction (Apartments, Condos, Townhomes). Its NAICS code is 236117 and its SIC code is 6552.