Who we are
A strong network with local expertise
House of Contracting is an international network of independent companies in the process industry. We combine global capability with local market insight, allowing us to align projects with regional regulations, culture, and industrial requirements.
By connecting companies with complementary expertise, we reduce risks, improve efficiency, and deliver high-quality projects with maximum impact.
What we do
Acquisition, support and collaboration
House of Contracting offers a powerful combination of strategic acquisitions and operational support.
- Long-term acquisitions for contractors who are ready for the next step.
- Access to shared expertise and economies of scale within a strong network.
- Efficient collaboration for contractors delivering complex industrial projects.
By pooling knowledge and resources, we enhance continuity and improve project execution.
A solid foundation for growth
Balancing specialisation and flexibility
Our strength lies in combining specialist contractors with flexible access to technical expertise. This enables us to deliver large-scale projects without compromising on quality, safety, or efficiency.
Engineering
We also offer specialist engineering expertise to support the technical preparation and delivery of projects. By organising engineering within the network, we improve responsiveness, manage costs more efficiently and ensure more integrated project execution.
Contractors
Our contractors specialise in Structural Steel, Piping & Mechanical and Electrical & Instrumentation. They provide technical solutions either independently or as part of a multidisciplinary contractor team.
Manpower
We have a flexible pool of skilled specialists for both technical execution and project support. This allows for rapid scaling and gives clients direct access to experienced experts, without relying on third parties.
Our team
Committed experts with a shared vision
Behind House of Contracting stands a team of experienced professionals dedicated to driving growth and continuity. From strategic management to business development and financial oversight, every team member contributes to the success of our collective. By organising engineering within the network, we improve responsiveness, manage costs more efficiently and ensure more integrated project execution. always with a hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset.
Frits Evenblij, CEO
Determines the course of House of Contracting and safeguards the balance between strategy and real-world execution. With extensive experience in the construction and process industries, Frits focuses on growth and collaboration while preserving the entrepreneurial spirit that drives our contractors’ success.
Tom Schreuder, CFO
Responsible for the financial health of House of Contracting. Tom combines strategic insight with a pragmatic approach, ensuring the collective grows in a sound and controlled manner.
Willem Ketelaars, General Counsel
Willem is a corporate lawyer with both broad and in-depth legal expertise across all domains relevant to our businesses, including employment law, corporate law, and all common contract types in a project-based environment. His working style is defined by a pragmatic approach to legal matters and clear, accessible communication with all stakeholders, from executive leadership to project management.
Vincent Laracker, Managing Director Structural Steel
Vincent's passion lies in building organizations and delivering complex structures. With his technical and commercial background, he has an excellent understanding of how the Structural Steel companies within House of Contracting can be further developed and grown.
Kay Radtke, Managing Director Piping & Mechanical
With his many years of experience in engineering and contracting, Kay has a solid understanding of the challenges clients face in a dynamic and continuously changing market. Thanks to his strong technical and commercial background, he is able to set the right course and translate opportunities into sustainable results. This expertise enables him to strategically lead the Piping & Mechanical business line and drive further growth.
Mark Bambacht, Managing Director Electrical & Instrumentation
Mark has a background in engineering and execution and has a deep understanding of customers’ needs in the field of Electrical & Instrumentation. With his extensive experience in this discipline, he is the driving force behind the growth and development of this discipline within House of Contracting.
Henk Slik, Major Projects Business Development Director
As former director of PMF, Henk has built an extensive network in the industry and successfully delivered numerous multidisciplinary projects. Within House of Contracting, Henk acts as a specialist in Major Projects, where he plays an important role in bringing these projects to fruition. During execution, Henk keeps the interests of all stakeholders in mind.
Jodien van Gennip - Dane, Manager Business Development & Marketing
Jodien connects clients with the specialists within House of Contracting. She combines her experience in HR, sales and operations with a solution-focused approach, ensuring that clients find the right partner for their project. At House of Contracting, she is responsible for Business Development, with a focus on creating new opportunities, strengthening client relationships and ensuring long-term growth.
Koos Koning, Business Development Director
Koos drives growth by connecting clients and contractors in the right way. With his background in business development and a focus on long-term relationships, he knows exactly which collaborations create real value. He brings together people, opportunities, and results.
Ernst Tunderman, Business Development Manager
Ernst matches client needs with the right solutions within House of Contracting. With a background in commerce, engineering, and project management, he understands what matters on the ground and fosters partnerships that deliver real value.
Local presence, international impact
House of Contracting has offices in strategically located industrial regions across Europe. This means we are always close to our clients and projects, offering a unique combination of local expertise and international scale.
Our vision
We believe in a world where contractors can always move forward. A world where companies can take the next step, and go further, without being held back by a lack of resources.
A world where contracting businesses can realise their ambitions, grow without limits, and maintain their ‘just do it’ mindset. A world in which the contracting sector is a dynamic and inspiring place to work.
Our mission
Our mission is to build a network of like-minded, independent companies in the contracting sector. By combining their strengths, they can deliver their core business entirely in-house. This network gives each partner the ability to move faster by working together.
With a shared entrepreneurial mindset, they can achieve more and realise greater ambitions. Our network promotes this collaboration while preserving each company’s individual identity. We help maintain their passion, freedom, and drive, while creating an equal environment free from restrictive corporate mindsets.
Any questions?
Feel free to get in touch!
We would be happy to tell you more about House of Contracting and how we can contribute to your success.