Profile
ERIKS nv is the Dutch holding company of a group of technical distribution companies.
Sales of EUR 1,131.5 million were achieved in 2008 with an average workforce of 5,138 people. The net result in 2008 was EUR 52.5 million.
ERIKS is an international industrial service provider offering a wide range of high-quality mechanical engineering components and associated technical and logistics services. Based on its passion for technology, its broad and deep knowledge of market developments, product properties, product applications, product processing, logistics and its state-of-the-art infrastructure which complements all these factors, ERIKS offers its products and services to industrial end-users. This enables us to contribute positively to our customers’ and manufacturers’ business operations.
ERIKS has become a leading, innovative supplier to certain defined segments of industry, fulfilling the twin roles of specialist and broad MRO supplier. Its customers are primarily in the OEM, project and maintenance markets.
ERIKS supplies approximately 100,000 industrial customers (‘business to business’), markets a range of more than 600,000 articles, purchases worldwide from more than 1,000 qualified suppliers and manufacturers and sends out more than 3 million shipments every year.
ERIKS nv currently consists of more than 50 companies with branches in 24 countries. The geographical focus of the companies’ activities is in Western Europe, where 92 percent of its sales are achieved. ERIKS also has branches in the Middle East, South-east Asia and the USA.
ERIKS is building up a leading market position in Western and Central Europe and Spain, and aims to do so in Northern Europe in due course. ERIKS nv also wants to further expand its presence in the Middle East and have a direct or indirect presence in the USA and South-east Asia where this is complementary to its position in Europe and the Middle East.
The current range of products is divided into six core activities:
- Sealing technology
- Power transmission, including electromechanical
services and condition monitoring - Flow technology
- Industrial plastics
- Tools and maintenance products
- Technical and logistics services
We provide Technical and logistics services as a core activity linked to the product groups contained in our core activities.