Eekels has been operating in the marine & offshore and industry & infrastructure markets for over 100 years. Its employees, totalling almost 600, are carrying out projects and maintenance & service in electrical engineering and mechanical engineering.
Eekels has specific expertise in electrical drive systems, shore power connection systems, ship systems (including alarm and monitoring systems) and process automation. Eekels takes care of the entire route, from engineering, panel building, implementation, start-up to maintenance and service.
Through its business unit called Mechanical, Eekels is also a major player in mechanical service and maintenance, projects and specialist equipment building. Eekels takes care of the entire route, from newbuilds, modifications, assembly, overhauls, repairs and maintenance to service. Its main focus is on projects, shutdowns, and service and maintenance. Markets targeted by BU Mechanical include the process industry and the chemical, petrochemical, energy and offshore sectors.
With a workforce of almost 600, Eekels has now achieved a turnover of approximately 70 million euros. In the Netherlands, Eekels is located in Kolham (head office), Emmen, Joure and Delfzijl. In addition, Eekels has a branch at Galati in Romania, a joint venture with SaierNico in China, and representative offices in China and Vietnam.
Eekels forms part of TBI, TBI consists of a group of companies that renews, develops and maintains our physical environment: houses, offices, schools, hospitals, roads, tunnels, bridges, floodgates, plants and ship installations. Throughout the Netherlands our work can be seen, ranging from small initiatives to large high-profile projects for both public and private clients.
The group’s distinctive feature is a flexible network organisation of businesses that all have high-end specialist expertise regarding Technology, Construction and Infrastructure. Each company operates under its own name, but the companies also work together. For clients this pooling of efforts and resources creates added value. For TBI this way of working provides a fertile ground for the growth of innovation and synergy. Moreover, it strengthens our capabilities and expertise in multidisciplinary development, construction and maintenance.
