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Create Dutch Business for Maintenance and Repair of Vehicles

Updated: Nov 5, 2020

Are you excited to start a business for the maintenance and repair of vehicles in the Netherlands? Invest in the opportunities that one of Europe’s biggest transportation hubs and the most promising new car market offer.


While the Netherlands doesn’t produce motor vehicles, it is known for producing extremely high-quality parts and components for many of the largest car manufacturers in the world. The Netherlands is also an important road transportation hub due to its state-of-the-art transport infrastructure and has a booming new car market. This presents many opportunities for investors to create a Dutch business for the maintenance and repair of vehicles.


Some of the most promising of these opportunities include the maintenance and repair of commercial fleets, such as rental cars, commercial transport, as well as business fleets.


Businesses in the maintenance and repair of vehicles can offer the following services:

  • Vehicle service centers.

  • Bodywork repair services.

  • mechanical repair and maintenance services.

  • Electrical services.

  • Engineering services.

  • Vehicle diagnostic services.

INCO’s consultants are experts in business development in the Netherlands and they can help you to start a Dutch business to identify specific opportunities within the automotive sector. Call one of our consultants now!


How do I set up a business for the maintenance and repair of vehicles in the Netherlands


  • The first thing you have to do when starting a Dutch business is to register a Dutch company with the Dutch Trade Register, which must include the mandatory NACE (Nomenclature of Economic Activities) number. For vehicle maintenance and repair businesses the numbers are as follows (depending on the type of operation): Section G; Division 45; Group 45.2, 45.4; Class 45.20, 45.40.

  • A vehicle maintenance and repair business is suitable for both sole traders and or large companies. The registration process for each of these may vary slightly.

If you are unsure of which type of business is best for you, then speak to one of our expert consultants who will give you advice and guide you through the process. Call us now!




Frequently asked questions:


Do I require a license to operate a Business for the maintenance and repair of vehicles in the Netherlands?

No.


Why is The Netherlands such a good place to start a business for the maintenance and repair of vehicles?

  • Major European road transportation hub with thousands of commercial transport vehicles that need service and maintenance.

  • Highly skilled employees with great work ethic.

  • The Netherlands has a very stable and resilient business environment

  • A moderately competitive market that allows small to medium businesses to thrive.

  • Growing new car market presents many vehicle maintenance and repair opportunities

  • The Netherlands has a very stable and resilient business environment


How long does it take to start a business for the maintenance and repair of vehicles in the Netherlands?

Starting a Dutch company usually takes between 2-5 days. Call us now, so we can set the wheels in motion and get your business on the road as soon as possible.


Can I start a Business for the maintenance and repair of vehicles in the Netherlands as a non-Dutch or EU citizen?

Yes. The Dutch government allows foreigners to start a Dutch company or bring their existing business from abroad. However, certain legal conditions apply.




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