What Vogels Constructeur Uitvoering B.v. does

Vogels Constructeur Uitvoering B.v. (Vogels CU) is a Dutch technical engineering consultancy headquartered in Helmond, Netherlands, specializing in the engineering, inspection, and advisory services for temporary auxiliary constructions — scaffolding, formwork, and steel/wood/concrete support structures used during construction, maintenance, renovation, and restoration of buildings and industrial complexes. Founded in 1985, the firm operates across the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, and Luxembourg, serving enterprise contractors, government agencies, event organizers, and heritage organizations. Its technical capabilities include 3D engineering with BIM integration and 3D-PDF drawing delivery, 3D laser scanning (via partner Pelser-Hartman), and scaffold inspections up to difficulty degree 4 under VCA Vol certification. Notable engagements include engineering for the OVT Utrecht railway station (ProRail/Besix), scaffolding for the Dong hejre offshore jacket (Heerema/Altrad Balliauw), restoration scaffolding for the Eusebius Tower Arnhem (Stichting Eusebius), and reusable formwork for viaducts on the N46 ring road Groningen (Van Spijker Infrabouw).

The firm's business model is project-based professional services revenue, with quotes and proposals initiated through personal conversations, tender participation, and referral networks. Pricing is transparent — either fixed-price quotes or time-and-materials billing on a regie basis using standard hourly rate lists, with proactive communication of budget overruns to clients. Distribution is exclusively direct B2B enterprise field sales; no self-serve, marketplace, or reseller channels exist. Marketing is relationship-driven, relying on the corporate website (vogelsconstructeuruitvoering.nl), LinkedIn, and Facebook for visibility rather than campaign-driven demand generation. The customer base spans four primary verticals — Construction, Industrial/Petrochemical (including offshore), Events, and Infrastructure/Civil Engineering — with deep co-development partnerships (notably with RECO Lift Solutions) and project-based relationships with major contractors and government bodies. The firm operates under standard Dutch engineering contract terms (DNR2011), holds VCA Vol safety certification for inspection staff, and is GDPR-compliant.

Name

Vogels Constructeur Uitvoering B.v.

Legal name

Vogels Constructeur Uitvoering BV

Website

https://vogelsconstructeuruitvoering.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Vogels Constructeur Uitvoering B.v. is a Dutch technical engineering consultancy, founded in 1985 and based in Helmond, that engineers, inspects, and advises on temporary auxiliary constructions (scaffolding, formwork, support structures) for construction, industrial, infrastructure, and event clients across the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, and Luxembourg.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Structural Engineering Services for Temporary Auxiliary Constructions

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Construction Engineering & Constructability Consulting (BPAHAIAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAA), Metrology & Scanning Services (Inspection Labs, On-Site Measurement) (IMAAAHAJ)

Keywords

• Temporary scaffolding engineering
• Formwork engineering services
• Scaffold inspection services
• Construction temporary works
• Structural engineering consultancy

Headquarters

HQ city

Helmond

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Engineering Services: Project-based engineering services for temporary support structures (scaffolding, formwork, concrete and steel constructions). Billed transparently on time registration and standard rate lists for regie (cost-plus) projects. Also offered as fixed-price quotes.
2. Inspections and Advisory Services: Scaffold inspections (including difficulty degree 4), floor support inspections, heavy load inspections, and formwork inspections. Advisory services for product development, equipment development, and staff training.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Vogels Constructeur Uitvoering B.v. is an independent technical engineering consultancy that engineers, inspects, and advises on temporary auxiliary constructions (scaffolding, formwork, steel/wood/concrete support structures) needed during the construction, maintenance, and renovation of buildings, industrial complexes, and event venues. Its core offering combines 3D engineering and 3D laser scanning with on-site assessment of strength, stiffness and stability, supported by VCA-certified scaffold inspection services up to difficulty degree 4 and technical advisory for product development and training.

Product overview

Vogels Constructeur Uitvoering B.v. is a technical engineering consultancy and market leader in the Netherlands specializing in temporary support structures (hulpconstructies) for construction, industrial, and event applications. The company operates a full-service model combining engineering, inspection, and technical advisory services. Their core offerings include scaffold (steiger) engineering and inspection services, concrete formwork (bekisting) engineering, 3D engineering and laser scanning services, industrial and offshore support structures, and event construction engineering. They also provide technical advice, product development support, and employee training. The portfolio centers on their core engineering expertise for temporary constructions, supplemented by specialized services like scaffold inspections and 3D scanning partnerships.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Tijdelijke Hulpconstructies Engineering (Temporary Auxiliary Constructions Engineering) Engineering services for temporary support structures (scaffolding, formwork, steel constructions) needed during construction, maintenance, renovation, and restoration of buildings and industrial complexes.
• Steiger Inspectie (Scaffold Inspection) Scaffold inspection services including periodic inspections (every two weeks), post-incident inspections, post-modification inspections, and scaffold release certifications, covering difficulty level 4 inspections.
• Steigerconstructies (Scaffold Structure Engineering) Design and engineering of scaffold structures for various applications including industrial, offshore, onshore, and event use.
• Bekisting Engineering (Formwork Engineering) Engineering services for concrete formwork, including calculations, drawings, and construction support for timber, steel, and concrete formwork systems.
• Technisch Adviesbureau (Technical Advisory) Technical advisory services including product development support, work equipment development, employee training, and damage analysis.
• Evenementenbouw (Event Construction Engineering) Construction engineering for events, including temporary structures for large crowds, podiums, and festival installations.
• Expo's en Podia (Exhibitions and Stages) Engineering services for exhibition and stage structures, including standardized scaffold constructions and temporary lift calculations for event venues.
• 3D Laser Scannen (3D Laser Scanning) 3D laser scanning services for existing structures, enabling precise mapping of complex or difficult-to-reach construction situations for accurate engineering and reduced failure costs.
• 3D Engineering 3D modeling and engineering services providing clear communication through 3D images, ensuring 100% consistency between cross-sections and plans, with 3D-PDF output capability.
• Tijdelijke Publieksvriendelijke Lift Engineering (Temporary Public-Friendly Lift Engineering) Engineering calculations for temporary public-friendly lifts, including structural project-specific calculations, anchoring solutions, and extra support/steel constructions, with deep co-development work for RECO Lift Solutions' lift types (Reco-lift, Reco-lift 2.0, Reco-lift PP, Reco-lift PPE, Reco-lift XL).

Quantifiable outcome

• Rapid on-site construction assessment enabling immediate feedback on required adjustments and minimum stagnation
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers12 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

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered supporting and core.

• Pelser-HartmansupportingTechnology or IntegrationPelser-Hartman provides 3D laser scanning services, converting raw scan data into 3D CAD environments which Vogels CU then uses to design auxiliary constructions. The partnership enables complex and difficult-to-reach situations to be mapped with high precision, supporting Vogels CU's 3D engineering workflow.
• RECO Lift Solutions (RLS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVogels CU produces all structural project-specific calculations for RLS's fleet of public-friendly temporary lift types (Reco-lift, Reco-lift 2.0, Reco-lift PP, Reco-lift PPE, Reco-lift XL). Vogels CU also engineered underlying product calculations for several lift types and designs anchoring and auxiliary steel structures. This is a deep co-development partnership.
• ProRailcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMain client for the OVT Utrecht railway station project. Vogels CU engineered all temporary public-friendly constructions for managing passenger flows safely during station construction. Vogels CU worked with control parties including ProRail, Movares, and the municipality of Utrecht.
• Van Spijker InfrabouwsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative development of custom reusable formwork modules for viaducts on the N46 ring road around Groningen. Vogels CU performed all calculation work while Van Spijker handled drawing work. The formwork system was successfully reused for follow-up contracts with only minor adjustments.
• Altrad BalliauwsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerVogels CU performed full 3D engineering for scaffolding on offshore jacket foundations (Dong hejre project) ranging from 40m to 55m height. Engineering was done entirely in 3D due to complex shapes to reduce unforeseen costs and provide insight into conversion costs for pricing.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Altrad Group: Global industrial services and scaffolding provider (including Altrad Balliauw, a named Vogels CU customer). Provides scaffolding engineering alongside rental and assembly services, competing with Vogels CU across industrial and offshore scaffolding design.
• BrandSafway: Global access and scaffolding solutions group combining engineering, rental, and industrial services. Competitor to Vogels CU in scaffolding engineering for petrochemical, infrastructure, and offshore maintenance projects across Western Europe.
• ULMA Construction: Spanish-origin formwork and scaffolding provider with engineering teams serving European construction and infrastructure projects. Comparable to Vogels CU in scaffolding/formwork engineering scope but operates at significantly larger scale with proprietary product.
• Doka Group: Austrian-headquartered formwork manufacturer offering engineering and design services for concrete construction and temporary works worldwide. Competes directly with Vogels CU in scaffolding/formwork engineering and has substantially greater resources and geographic reach.
• Hünnebeck (BrandSafway): European formwork and scaffolding engineering brand within the BrandSafway group. Competes with Vogels CU in temporary works design for construction and industrial sites, with the advantage of global BrandSafway industrial services backing.
• Layher: German manufacturer of modular scaffolding systems with associated engineering services for complex temporary structures. Closely comparable to Vogels CU in technical scaffolding engineering, particularly for industrial and event applications in DACH.
• PERI GmbH: Global formwork and scaffolding manufacturer with in-house engineering services for temporary structures on construction and infrastructure projects. A larger, product-integrated incumbent that competes with Vogels CU on engineering mandates while bundling proprietary formwork systems.

Regional players

• Custers Steigers BV: Dutch scaffolding specialist providing design, assembly, and engineering services for construction, industrial, and event clients in the Netherlands. Closest Dutch regional competitor to Vogels CU's scaffolding engineering and inspection offering.

Direct peers

• SOCOTEC: International testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) firm providing scaffolding inspection and structural engineering services. Most directly comparable to Vogels CU's scaffold inspection (difficulty degree 4) and advisory business, operating at much larger scale.
• Applus+: Global TIC firm offering construction-related inspection and engineering services including scaffolding and temporary works assessment. Competes with Vogels CU in industrial and infrastructure inspection mandates across European geographies.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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