What Coöperatie ParkeerService does

Coöperatie ParkeerService U.A. is a Dutch non-profit cooperative (coöperatieve vereniging U.A.) that provides end-to-end parking management services to Dutch municipalities. Founded in 2010 as a spin-off from ParkeerService NV, the parking company of the municipality of Amersfoort, it now serves 15 member municipalities plus contract clients including Recreatieschap Twente, SHPV, and Taxameter Centrale, supported by more than 100 employees from its headquarters in Amersfoort.

The cooperative operates an integrated digital parking platform built around the Digitaal Parkeerloket (online portal for permits, subscriptions, and exemptions), the Leden Dashboard (real-time member reporting), and the Centrale Meldkamer (a 24/7 central alarm center handling 150,000+ calls per year across 75+ locations and 2,500+ parking machines). Supporting technologies include ANPR-equipped scanauto enforcement vehicles, automated payment reconciliation via Monit Data's Betalingen Audit module, technical management of street parking equipment, on-location garage management, and integrated parking fine collection and objection handling. ISO 27001:2022 certification (valid through 2027) and GDPR/AVG compliance underpin the data-handling layer.

The business model is a member-funded subscription/cooperative structure. Members pay recurring contributions to access the full service stack, with no profit motive and no mutual financial liability for other members' results. Go-to-market is sales-led via two named relationship managers, with knowledge-sharing network meetings reinforcing member retention. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. Recent strategic emphasis has been on platform consolidation (Member Dashboard, in-house fine collection), technology partnerships (Monit Data), and continued municipal acquisition (Bergen in 2020, Enkhuizen in 2026).

Name

Coöperatie ParkeerService

Legal name

Coöperatie ParkeerService U.A.

Website

https://cooperatieparkeerservice.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Coöperatie ParkeerService is a Dutch non-profit cooperative providing end-to-end parking management services — permits, enforcement, payment reconciliation, 24/7 central monitoring, and consulting — to 15 member municipalities and select contract clients from its headquarters in Amersfoort.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Parking Management Services

NAICS

Parking Lots and Garages (81293), Parking Lots and Garages (812930)

SIC

Services-Automotive Repair, Services & Parking (7500)

akta.pro primary industry

Parking Management & Enforcement (Citations, Permits, Compliance) (BPABAKAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Digital Payments & Enforcement for Parking (Mobile Pay, LPR/ANPR, Citation Mgmt) (TLAJAIAE), On-Street Parking Operations & Curbside Management (Meters, Permits, Loading Zones) (TLAJAIAA), Parking Access & Revenue Control Systems (PARCS) (Gates, Pay Stations, Ticketing) (TLAJAIAD)

Keywords

• Parking management services
• Municipal parking operations
• Parking enforcement solutions
• Digital parking permits
• Parking consulting services

Headquarters

HQ city

Amersfoort

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Municipal Member Services: As a non-profit cooperative (coöperatieve vereniging U.A.), ParkeerService provides parking management services to member municipalities. The cooperative has no profit motive and offers high quality at the lowest possible cost. Member municipalities are not financially liable for the cooperative's results or losses of other members.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Coöperatie ParkeerService is a non-profit cooperative that delivers end-to-end parking management services to Dutch municipalities, including permit and subscription administration via an online parking counter, 24/7 central monitoring of parking locations and machines, parking enforcement using parking controllers and scan vehicles with license plate recognition, financial cash and revenue management, fine issuance and objection handling, garage and street-equipment management, parking policy advice, and customer contact services. Members receive real-time dashboards, monthly reports, and access to shared knowledge networks, while also benefiting from automated audit tools that reconcile parking transactions with payment and bank data.

Product overview

Coöperatie ParkeerService is a cooperative parking service provider for municipalities offering a comprehensive, integrated suite of parking products and services. The core offering centers on the Digitaal Parkeerloket (digital parking counter) for online permit and subscription management, complemented by the Leden Dashboard for real-time member insights. Physical services include on-location garage management via the Centrale Meldkamer (24/7 alarm center monitoring 75+ locations), scanauto handhaving (scan vehicle enforcement with license plate recognition), handhaving via parking controllers, and technisch beheer (maintenance of street equipment). Financial services encompass geldmanagement (cash/digital payment processing) with the Monit Data Betalingen Audit module for automated revenue auditing. Additional services include naheffingsaanslagen (parking fine processing and collection), bezwaren en beroepen (objection/appeal handling), parkeeradvies (parking consultation), and regular kennisdeling (knowledge sharing) events. The platform integrates with SHPV's ParkerenPlus-app for disability parking. Services are bundled in a cooperative model without commercial profit motive, providing municipalities with full-service parking management from policy to execution.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Digitaal Parkeerloket (Digital Parking Counter)
• Leden Dashboard (Member Dashboard)

Named customers15 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability8 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Monit DatacoreTechnology or Integration · 14 December 2021Monit Data delivers the Betalingen Audit (Payment Audit) module as part of ParkeerService's automated parking revenue reconciliation system. The solution automatically reads and links parking transactions, applicable times and rates, and cash counting and bank data. Monit Data also provides the Parkeermonitor (Parking Monitor) which combines data from different sources and suppliers in a standardized format, enabling financial analyses, parking occupancy insights, scan car data, enforcement, and operational management.
• Coöperatie Servicehuis Parkeer en Verblijfsrechten (SHPV)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParkeerService is a member of SHPV. Through this membership, ParkeerService manages tasks for municipalities including the National Parking Register (NPR) for paid parking and permits. SHPV enables the ParkerenPlus app for digital disabled parking card management.
• Recreatieschap TwenteminorOthersReceives parking services on a contract basis beyond regular member municipality services.
• Taxameter CentraleminorOthersReceives parking services on a contract basis beyond regular member municipality services.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Interparking: Interparking is a European parking operator active in the Netherlands, providing off-street parking management and related services. It is comparable to ParkeerService in its municipal/customer-facing role but is a commercial pan-European incumbent.
• APCOA Parking: APCOA is one of Europe's largest parking operators with significant Dutch presence, offering managed parking services to both public and private clients. It competes with ParkeerService for municipal contracts but operates at a much broader European scale.
• EasyPark Group: EasyPark is a European parking payment app and service provider with Dutch operations covering mobile parking payments and digital permits. It overlaps with ParkeerService's Digitaal Parkeerloket functionality for permit and digital payment management.

Direct peers

• Q-Park: Q-Park is one of the largest parking operators in the Netherlands and Europe, managing on- and off-street parking facilities for municipalities. It directly competes with ParkeerService for municipal parking management contracts, though it operates on a commercial (profit-driven) basis rather than as a cooperative.
• Flowbird Group: Flowbird (formerly Parkeon) supplies parking payment terminals, PARCS hardware, and urban mobility software used by many European municipalities. It is comparable as a technology supplier enabling municipal parking operations, though it sells hardware/software rather than operating as a service cooperative.
• P1 Parking: P1 is a Dutch parking operator offering parking facility management and services to municipalities and private owners. It is directly comparable to ParkeerService in serving Dutch municipalities, though focused more on off-street garages than on-street permit/enforcement services.
• Yellowbrick (Flowbird subsidiary): Yellowbrick, now part of Flowbird, provides mobile parking payments and back-office solutions for Dutch municipalities. It is comparable to ParkeerService in serving Dutch municipal parking payment and enforcement needs but competes as a commercial vendor.

Others

• Monit Data: Monit Data is ParkeerService's technology partner for the Betalingen Audit Module and Parkeermonitor, providing BI/analytics for parking transactions. It is an enabling technology provider rather than a direct competitor, but operates in the same Dutch municipal parking data ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/parkeerservice

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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