VMDeerenberg in
Bodegraven and KOSTER Insurance b.v. in Alphen a/d Rijn announced
they have agreed to cooperate and merge their activities. As a result
of this merger, a large consulting company in the area of risk
management, damage and revenue insurance, pensions and mortgages
services, has been created right in the center of the Netherlands,
known as the “Green Heart”.
For Wim Koster, the CEO of Koster
Insurances b.v. this merger is a logical move. After 30 years of
service and having built a profitable, pro-active and solid
corporation together with his spouse and business partner Jolanda of
Mil, Wim says: "We have chosen for VMDeerenberg because we
believe that through them we can provide continued good and reliable
services and security for our clients and to our employees.
VMDeerenberg seeks these same values, as we move along in the coming
year, and continue our progress."
For Herman Broere, owner of
VMDeerenberg, the merger with KOSTER Insurances b.v. is a welcome
addition to his company: "Wim Koster, and Jolanda van Mil have
built a large and reputable retirement advisory and insurance
company, and besides having an excellent reputation, KOSTER
insurances unique automated online support systems are able to
address and communicate all administrative and retirement solutions
electronically in 'real time' .This is very distinctive and unique in
the market."
To guarantee the transparency of this
merger VMDeerenberg Holding B.V.'s name will be changed into VMD
KOSTER Group B.V. Consequently as a result of this merger VMD KOSTER Group
B.V., including their sister companies employ 66 people. Premium
income is EUR 50 million. The company presently has over 30,000 clients and
services some 70,000 policies through VMDeerenberg or KOSTER in
management.
Mortgage sales amount to more than EUR
47 million. Turnover from billings, subscriptions and fees are EUR
5.2 million. The locations of operation of VMD KOSTER Group B.V are
in Alphen aan den Rijn and Bodegraven in the Netherlands
