Private company

KWS

Logo: kws.nl2

KWS is a Dutch infrastructure construction company based in Vianen, founded in 1922.1 It is part of VolkerWessels.1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1922Founded1
  • Industryinfrastructure, roadworks1
  • HeadquartersVianen, Netherlands1
  • Websitewww.kws.nl
  • Legal formbesloten vennootschap1

Corporate structure

KWS is part of a group headed by VolkerWessels. 17 entities, 2 countries 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.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Subsidiaries

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. 2001Gebr. Van Kessel became a subsidiary1
  2. 2000Smits Neuchâtel became a subsidiary1

Timeline

  1. 1997Acquired Acquired by VolkerWessels1
  2. 1978Acquired Acquired by Volker Stevin1
  3. 1975Acquired Acquired by Stevin Groep1
  4. 1922Founded Founded1

Sources

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    Company websiteKWS logo