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Kok

Kok is a Dutch publisher based in Kampen, founded in 1894.1 It was founded by Jan Hendrikus Kok.1 It is part of Veen Bosch & Keuning.1

Kok is een voormalige Nederlandse uitgeverij op het gebied van levensbeschouwing, godsdienst en kerk, spiritualiteit en zingeving. Het bedrijf gaf ook veel familie- en streekromans uit. Het was de koepel voor twaalf andere uitgeverijen en imprints: Callenbach, Citerreeks, De Groot Goudriaan, Gooi & Sticht, Omniboek, Spiegel serie, VCL serie, Voorhoeve, Westfriesland en Zomer & Keuning.2 From the Dutch Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1894Founded1
  • HeadquartersKampen, Netherlands1
  • Founded inKampen1

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Corporate structure

Kok is part of a group headed by Veen Bosch & Keuning. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Jan Hendrikus Kok in 1894, in Kampen.1

Leadership

Who has led Kok, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Uitgeverij Helmond B.V.1
  2. Succeeded Uitgeverij N.V. Gooi & Sticht1
  3. Succeeded Van Rossum1

Timeline

  1. 1894Founded Founded in Kampen1

Sources

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