Dutch maritime company Straatman has acquired Kraaijeveld Winches, known for high-quality winch design in dredging and offshore sectors. This strategic move aims to strengthen Straatman’s position in maritime manufacturing by partnering with Dutch firms to preserve industry expertise and heritage in the Netherlands.

The collaboration ensures technical expertise, production capabilities, and industry heritage remain in the Netherlands, preserving the country’s leading position in maritime advancements. Kraaijeveld Winches’ expertise in winch technology aligns with Straatman’s divisions, enhancing their offerings in mooring systems and dredging tools for global maritime solutions.

Straatman’s acquisition of Kraaijeveld promises continuity and new opportunities for customers and employees. Kraaijeveld will maintain its brand, base, and services in Sliedrecht, benefitting from increased collaboration while Straatman aims to create a unified group prioritizing long-term excellence in delivery within the maritime sector.

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