Royal BAM Group nv and the shareholders of Gebroeders Blokland announce that they have reached an agreement regarding the acquisition of Gebroeders Blokland, an integrated residential property developer and builder based in Hardinxveld Giessendam. The acquisition will further strengthen BAM’s position in the Dutch residential property development and construction market.
Gebroeders Blokland brings a strong portfolio of land positions and residential projects across South Holland, Utrecht, Gelderland, and North Brabant The portfolio comprises land and building rights for approximately 2,400 homes, primarily located in suburban areas. Gebroeders Blokland generated revenue of circa €95 million in 2025, with EBITDA of circa €10 million.
Combining BAM’s expertise with Gebroeders Bloklands strong regional presence unlocks meaningful growth opportunities. Together, the companies can pursue joint sales, acquire development and construction projects, expand their combined network, optimise project portfolios, and apply BAM’s Flow housing concept to suitable Gebroeders Blokland developments.
Ruud Joosten, CEO of Royal BAM Group, ‘The intended acquisition of Gebroeders Blokland fits seamlessly with our strategy to strengthen our position in residential property development in the Netherlands. It will increase our annual development potential by around 10%. Over the past year, we have significantly expanded our investments in land and building rights to ensure we can meet the growing demand for sustainable and affordable homes.’
‘We at Gebroeders Blokland are proud of what we have accomplished, thanks to the trust we have received from our shareholders, Gert and Wim Blokland. We are convinced that BAM is the right partner to help our employees, clients, partners, and project optimisation, and to ensure continuity in the region whilst remaining autonomous within the BAM organisation,’ says René Biesheuvel, Managing Director of Gebroeders Blokland. The company will remain well represented in the region and continue a sustained collaboration with their partners, supported by the strength of a large corporation.
Gebroeders Blokland will continue to operate independently under its own name. Completion of the transaction is subject to approval by the Dutch Consumer and Market Authority (ACM) under the Dutch Competition Decree.
