Nationaal Coordinator Groningen

Name

Nationaal Coordinator Groningen

Legal name

Nationaal Coördinator Groningen

Website

https://nationaalcoordinatorgroningen.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Seismic Reinforcement Coordination Services

NAICS

Building Inspection Services (541350), Building Inspection Services (54135)

SIC

Non-Operating Establishments (9995), Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600)

akta.pro primary industry

Bridge Rehabilitation & Structural Strengthening (Deck Replacement, Seismic Retrofit) (IMAFAEAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Architectural Reconfiguration & Structural Alterations (HSAPAEAB)

Keywords

• Seismic building reinforcement
• Earthquake risk mitigation
• Government coordination services
• Structural assessment programs
• Resident guidance services

Headquarters

HQ city

Groningen

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Funding: NCG is a Dutch government agency funded by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy (EZK). The organization coordinates the seismic reinforcement of buildings in the Groningen earthquake area, funded through national government budgets.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Nationaal Coördinator Groningen coordinates the inspection, assessment, and structural reinforcement of buildings in the Groningen earthquake area, making them earthquake-resistant according to NPR 9998 standards. The organization manages the full reinforcement lifecycle from initial building assessment through final construction, supported by personal resident guidance, temporary housing arrangements, financial compensation and subsidies, legal aid mediation, and optional combination with sustainability upgrades.

Product overview

Nationaal Coördinator Groningen (NCG) operates as a government coordinator for the earthquake reinforcement program in Groningen, Netherlands. The organization does not offer a single unified software product but rather provides a portfolio of services organized around building reinforcement, resident support, and financial compensation. The core service is the Versterking (Building Reinforcement) program, supported by the Mijn NCG self-service portal for residents to track their cases. Additional services include Bewonersbegeleiding (resident guidance with personal case managers), Juridische Bijstand en Bemiddeling (legal aid and mediation), Tijdelijke Huisvesting (temporary housing), Duurzaam Herstel (sustainable restoration combined with reinforcement), and Koppelkansen (additional improvements residents can add to their project). The Versterking in Eigen Beheer option allows owners to manage their own reinforcement with NCG reimbursement. Together, these services form an integrated government program addressing the full lifecycle of earthquake-affected building remediation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Versterking (Building Reinforcement)

Quantifiable outcome

• Buildings made earthquake-safe through structural reinforcement
• +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

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• IMG (Instituut Mijnbouwschade Groningen)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNCG works closely with IMG, the Institute for Mining Damage Groningen, which handles claims for earthquake damage. The two organizations coordinate on combining reinforcement with damage repair and share information about affected properties.
• Raad voor Rechtsbijstand (Council for Legal Aid)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNCG collaborates with the Council for Legal Aid which administers the Subsidy Scheme for Legal Aid Groningen Mining Damage, providing free mediation and legal assistance to property owners in the reinforcement process.
• Gemeente EemsdeltacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNCG's Versterking Eemsdelta division works closely with the Eemsdelta municipality to coordinate area-based reinforcement projects in the municipal area.
• Bureau BiotacoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerNCG partners with Bureau Biota, an ecological advisory firm, to conduct ecological surveys and ensure protected animal species (birds, bats) are properly handled during building reinforcement, including temporary relocation of habitats.
• Adema ArchitectenminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerNCG works with Adema Architecten for biobased construction approaches in reinforcement projects, exploring sustainable building methods.
• Woningcorporaties (Housing Corporations)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerNCG coordinates with housing corporations including Wierden en Borgen and Woongroep Marenland for large-scale reinforcement and new construction projects, with housing corporations increasingly handling their own projects under new regulations.
• Provinciale Noord-Nederland (Province of Groningen)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNCG coordinates with the Province of Groningen and participates in the Nij Begun measure package for regional recovery and future development.
• Bouwbedrijf FleddermanminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerNCG works with Bouwbedrijf Fledderman, a construction company specialized in sustainable renovation, for biobased reinforcement projects.
• Engineering firms and contractorscoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerNCG engages with external engineering bureaus for building assessments and contractors for construction work. Contractors must register with NCG to participate in reinforcement projects.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Royal HaskoningDHV: Major Dutch engineering consultancy that performs structural assessments and design for seismic and infrastructure projects. Comparable as an adjacent enabling partner that supplies the engineering inputs NCG's reinforcement program relies on.
• Adviescollege Veiligheid Groningen (ACVG): Dutch independent advisory body reviewing and advising on the safety framework underpinning NCG's reinforcement program. Adjacent ecosystem actor providing oversight and published assessments that materially shape NCG's operating environment.

Broad incumbents

• California Earthquake Authority (CEA): US publicly-managed earthquake insurance and risk-reduction organization for residential properties. Comparable in mandate (seismic risk mitigation for housing) and public-benefit structure, though primarily an insurer rather than a physical reinforcement coordinator.
• Doğal Afet Sigortaları Kurumu (DASK): Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool, a public entity administering compulsory earthquake insurance. Comparable as a public-sector response institution to residential seismic risk, though focused on insurance rather than physical reinforcement.
• Earthquake Commission (EQC) New Zealand: New Zealand's government entity managing earthquake damage claims and residential recovery following major seismic events. Comparable as a public body providing residential earthquake recovery coordination and compensation, though operating in a post-event insurance model rather than ongoing induced-seismicity reinforcement.

Regional players

• Heijmans N.V. Dutch listed construction company active in renovation, residential rebuilding, and area development in the northern Netherlands. Comparable as a regional construction player executing residential reinforcement and renovation projects of the type NCG coordinates.
• BAM Royal Group: Major Dutch construction and engineering firm that executes seismic and infrastructure projects in the Netherlands, including registered contractor work for NCG's reinforcement program. Comparable as a Dutch construction market peer delivering the physical work that NCG coordinates.

Direct peers

• Instituut Mijnbouwschade Groningen (IMG): The Dutch government body that processes mining-damage claims in the same Groningen earthquake region. Most directly comparable peer: sister public agency operating in the same induced-seismicity context, sharing residents and data with NCG.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/NCGroningen
• Facebookfacebook.com/NatCoordinatorGroningen
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nationaal-co-rdinator-groningen

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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