Valstar Simonis has decided to join Sweco and thus strengthens Sweco Netherlands. The architectural and engineering consultancy firm announces today that it is acquiring Valstar Simonis. The more than sixty experts from Valstar Simonis join the 2.200 architects, engineers and advisors from Sweco in the Netherlands. This acquisition makes Sweco one of the leading players in the Netherlands in the field of sustainable buildings.
The demand for sustainable and future-proof solutions in the built environment is increasing. The market demands innovation in the field of sustainability, the demand for renovation of existing real estate is increasing and building management is becoming increasingly complex. Sweco would like to strengthen itself further in this area with the experts from Valstar Simonis. Our mission, the maximum use of our knowledge for a healthy and sustainable world, fits seamlessly with Sweco's mission and ambition.
Theo de Boer, Valstar Simonis:
“Being part of Sweco means a lot to us. We look forward to the collaboration and see many similarities in our ambitions. The takeover offers us room for continuity and the opportunity to have even more strength and make an impact: for clients and society. We look forward to bringing our creativity and technology together and working with all Sweco engineers, architects and advisors to create sustainable, smart solutions.”
Eugene Grüter, CEO Sweco Netherlands:
“I am proud that we can further strengthen ourselves in this field. With the knowledge and skills of more than sixty experts from Valstar Simonis, we will become an even bigger player in the field of sustainability, comfort and safety in buildings. With the arrival of this new group of colleagues, we will create more value and even more sustainable solutions for our customers!”
What does Sweco do?
Sweco designs and develops the sustainable societies and cities of the future. Together with customers and the knowledge of 22.000 architects, engineers and advisors, we create smart solutions for the urban area. With an eye for the accelerating power of digitalization and the perspective of a green and more sustainable society. Sweco is Europe's largest architectural and engineering consultancy firm with offices in 12 countries. In the Netherlands, 2.200 people work for Sweco on one goal: Transforming Society Together.
