MasterArbo

What MasterArbo does

Master Arbo Nederland B.V. is a privately held Dutch occupational health service provider (Arbodienst) headquartered at Utrechtseweg 75-A in Zeist, Netherlands, operating through its physical Arbo Gezondheidscentrum facility. The firm delivers integrated absenteeism guidance (verzuimbegeleiding), reintegration support (re-integratiebegeleiding), and professional case management under its flagship Arbohulp 2.0 model, anchored by the four mandatory Dutch kerndeskundigen: bedrijfsarts, arbeidshygiënist, veiligheidskundige, and arbeids- en organisatiedeskundige.

The service platform combines multidisciplinary clinical expertise with a physical activation facility (Activatiepunt) offering physiotherapy, Cesar therapy, sports programming, and outdoor activities in a rural setting, plus 24/7 physician availability and an NVAB-conform supervision framework for (basis)artsen. Master Arbo is ISO 9001 certified by DNV and operates as an SBCA Gecertificeerde Arbodienst, positioning it as the only ISO 9001-certified entity within the Arbo Gezondheidscentrum. Adjacent offerings include PMO/PAGO preventive medical examinations, psychological absenteeism policy design, and legislative advisory (Hulp bij Wetgeving) covering UWV procedures and the Wet verbetering poortwachter.

Commercially, Master Arbo sells custom, quote-based annual contracts to Dutch employers — with a stated strategic intent to penetrate the top-100 Dutch companies for verzuim reduction. The firm claims an average 30–40% absenteeism reduction within one year of engagement and reduced WGA (disability) intake for clients. The company is small (9 employees), single-country (Netherlands), and privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, M&A activity, or institutional investors; growth is signaled through active 2025 hiring and certification-led credibility positioning rather than capital deployment.

Name

MasterArbo

Legal name

Master Arbo Nederland B.V.

Website

https://masterarbo.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Master Arbo Nederland B.V. is a privately held Dutch occupational health service (Arbodienst) in Zeist that delivers integrated absenteeism guidance, reintegration support, and case management to Dutch employers via its Arbo Gezondheidscentrum facility, targeting top-100 Dutch companies for verzuim reduction.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Occupational Health Services

NAICS

Vocational Rehabilitation Services (62431), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists (621112), All Other Business Support Services (561499)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Leave of Absence (LOA) & Absence Management Support (BPAAAIAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Labor Relations & Employment Practice Advisory (BPAHAGAK), Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Advisory (BPAHAFAA), Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Management (HLAEAHAB)

Keywords

• Occupational health services
• Absenteeism management
• Reintegration support
• Workplace health compliance
• Employee vitality programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Zeist

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Occupational Health Services: Master Arbo generates revenue through providing comprehensive occupational health and safety services to Dutch employers, including verzuimbegeleiding (absenteeism guidance), re-integratiebegeleiding (reintegration support), and casemanagement. Services are delivered through the Arbo Gezondheidscentrum facility and include prevention, treatment, and activation programs for sick or imbalanced employees.
2. Medical Consultations and Treatments: Revenue from medical examinations, physiological therapies (fysiotherapie, Cesar therapy), and preventive medical examinations (PMO/PAGO) for organizations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Master Arbo Nederland B.V. is a Dutch occupational health service (Arbodienst) that delivers verzuimbegeleiding (absenteeism guidance), re-integratiebegeleiding (reintegration support), casemanagement, and psychisch verzuim (psychological absenteeism) prevention for Dutch employers. Services are delivered through its Arbo Gezondheidscentrum (Arbo Health Center) in Zeist, which includes a fully equipped Activatiepunt, and supported by a multidisciplinary team of four core specialists (bedrijfsarts, arbeidshygiënist, veiligheidskundige, arbeids- en organisatiedeskundige). The company claims an average 30-40% absenteeism reduction within one year and operates under ISO 9001, DNV, and SBCA certifications.

Product overview

MasterArbo offers Arbohulp 2.0, an integrated occupational health and safety service platform that provides verzuimbegeleiding (absenteeism guidance), re-integratiebegeleiding (reintegration guidance), and casemanagement through a multidisciplinary network of specialists. The core offering centers on the Arbo Gezondheidscentrum (Arbo Health Center) with its Activatiepunt facility, supported by four kerndeskundigen (core experts): bedrijfsarts, arbeidshygiënist, veiligheidskundige, and arbeids- en organisatiedeskundige. Services include psychisch verzuim prevention, legislative assistance, PMO/PAGO assessments, and supervised medical consultations, all aimed at reducing absenteeism by 30-40% within one year.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Arbohulp 2.0 Comprehensive occupational health service model that provides integrated verzuimbegeleiding (absenteeism guidance), re-integratiebegeleiding (reintegration guidance), and casemanagement through a multidisciplinary approach and an Arbo Gezondheidscentrum (Arbo Health Center). Targets Dutch employers seeking to reduce absenteeism and ensure compliance with occupational health legislation.
• Verzuimbegeleiding (Absenteeism Guidance) Professional guidance from first illness report through complete re-integration, forming the connecting link between employee, employer, occupational physician, and other stakeholders. Aimed at Dutch employers seeking to manage absenteeism trajectories.
• Re-integratiebegeleiding (Reintegration Guidance) Activation and vitality programs that contribute to improving the mental state of ill employees, helping them learn to think in possibilities rather than limitations. Designed for ill or imbalanced employees undergoing recovery.
• Casemanagement Professional case management for organizations during illness absence, with case managers guiding the entire trajectory from first illness report to complete re-integration. Includes knowledge of the Wet verbetering poortwachter to ensure clear communication and timely steps.
• Hulp bij Wetgeving (Legislative Assistance) Expert guidance through complex occupational health legislation, acting as the spider in the web between legislation, UWV, employer, and employee. Provides handzame and preventive solutions aimed at sustainable employability.
• Psychisch Verzuim (Psychological Absenteeism Service) Complete and customized policy for psychological absenteeism with early signaling and intervention before complaints result in absence, focusing on sustainable mental employability. Helpers support employees to remain psychically healthy rather than only intervening after burnout.
• Verzuimverlaging (Absenteeism Reduction Program) Multidisciplinary approach achieving 30-40% average absenteeism reduction within one year and reduction in WGA intake through proactive preventive action. Direct intervention from the start of illness to prevent long-term absenteeism.
• Arbo Gezondheidscentrum (Arbo Health Center) A comprehensive occupational health center in a rural, green environment offering physiotherapy, Cesar therapy, sports facilities, and various activities to help employees recover from illness and restore balance. Operates as Master Arbo's central facility in Zeist.
• Activatiepunt (Activation Point) A fully equipped activation facility within the Arbo Health Center where ill or imbalanced employees can work on their recovery through various supervised programs and activities.
• Kerndeskundigen (Core Experts) Four core occupational health experts: bedrijfsarts (occupational physician), arbeidshygiënist (occupational hygienist), veiligheidskundige (safety specialist), and arbeids- en organisatiedeskundige (labor and organization specialist) provided as a coordinated specialist team.
• Preventief Medisch Onderzoek (PMO) / Periodiek Arbeidsgezondheidskundig Onderzoek (PAGO) Preventive medical examinations and periodic occupational health assessments to support employers with their occupational conditions and absence policy. Provided to Dutch employers.
• Supervisie (Supervision) Supervision system for (basis)arts (non-specialist doctors) working under strict supervision of an occupational physician, compliant with NVAB guidelines. Includes competence assessment, coaching, and ongoing professional development.

Quantifiable outcome

• 30-40% average reduction in absenteeism within one year
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• NVAB (Nederlandse Vereniging voor Arbeids- en Bedrijfsgeneeskunde)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMaster Arbo's supervision framework for (basis)artsen is structured conform NVAB guidelines. The supervision system includes competence assessment, coaching, and ongoing professional development aligned with Dutch occupational medicine standards.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Mentaal Beter: Mentaal Beter is a Dutch mental-health provider specializing in psychological treatment and psychisch verzuim interventions for employers and insurers. Comparable to Master Arbo on the early-intervention psychological absenteeism segment, with broader geographic coverage and digital delivery.
• BKV Group: BKV Group is a Dutch staffing and HR-services firm offering verzuimbegeleiding, casemanagement, and occupational health solutions alongside recruitment. Overlaps with Master Arbo on absence management and Dutch employer clientele, though positioned more broadly across HR services.

Direct peers

• Perspectief Groep: Perspectief Groep is a Dutch occupational health and reintegration organization offering verzuim coaching, case management and second-track UWV trajectories. Comparable to Master Arbo on Dutch regulatory reintegration expertise and employer-client focus.
• Zorg van de Zaak: Zorg van de Zaak is a major Dutch occupational health and absence management provider offering verzuimbegeleiding, Arbodienstverlening, and case management. Competes head-to-head with Master Arbo for Dutch enterprise clients navigating Arbowet compliance and WGA cost reduction.
• HumanTotalCare (ArboNed): HumanTotalCare (incorporating ArboNed) is the largest Dutch Arbodienst, providing verzuimbegeleiding, re-integratie, bedrijfsarts and case management to Dutch employers. Directly comparable to Master Arbo across service mix, Dutch regulatory framework, and enterprise target market, but at materially greater scale.
• Arbo Unie: Arbo Unie is a nationwide Dutch Arbodienst delivering occupational health, verzuim management and re-integratie services. Directly comparable in offering (absenteeism guidance, occupational physicians, case management) and customer base (Dutch employers) to Master Arbo.
• 365 / 365 Arbodienst: 365 is a Dutch Arbodienst and HR-services platform offering verzuimbegeleiding, casemanagement and occupational health to Dutch employers. Overlaps with Master Arbo on absence management, reintegration, and statutory Arbodienst compliance, with comparable mid-market positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Achmea: Achmea is a large Dutch insurance group whose occupational health and employer-services subsidiaries (including Arbodienst activities) address the same Dutch employer demand for verzuim reduction and WGA risk management as Master Arbo, but at insurance-scale breadth.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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