Best BUSINESS SUPPORT AND STAFFING Companies in Netherlands
Approximately 454,063 real businesses classified under Administrative and Support Service Activities in Netherlands, with officer, shareholder and beneficial ownership records sourced directly from official government registries.
Approximately 454,063 real businesses operate in the Administrative and Support Service Activities sector across Netherlands. The company cleaning your office and the company you signed the contract with are often not the same legal entity. Staffing, security, cleaning, call-centre, and travel-agency services routinely operate through franchise or master-agency arrangements, meaning the locally branded operator answering your calls is not necessarily owned by the brand you recognise.
146 companies in this sector are indexed on Zavia so far, part of a continually growing dataset.
Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Administrative and Support Service Activities companies in Netherlands follow the same national framework as every other sector there.
Full Netherlands beneficial ownership overviewTop Administrative and Support Service Activities Companies in Netherlands
Live from the register. Every row opens the full record — officers, shareholders and resolved group structure.
Data Coverage
Record counts for SIC Code N in Netherlands, as of the last reconciliation.
Section N is 6% of the Netherlands register by entity count and its 7th largest sector — see all sectors.
Analysis
What this data actually tells you
Administrative and Support Service Activities in the Netherlands is undergoing a major regulatory shift for staffing agencies specifically. The WTTA (Wet toelating terbeschikkingstelling van arbeidskrachten) introduces a mandatory authorisation system for every company providing labour services, replacing today’s largely voluntary quality-mark system, with the explicit goal of combating fraudulent staffing agencies and raising sector reliability. Transitional registration under the new law runs from 1 November to 31 December 2026, with formal authorisation applications following from 1 May to 30 June 2027.
Until the WTTA is fully in force, the sector’s main quality signal remains the SNA keurmerk, based on the NEN 4400-1 standard for Dutch companies (NEN 4400-2 for foreign ones operating in the Dutch market) — technically voluntary, but a practical requirement for membership of the ABU or NBBU industry associations, and costing €250 for first registration plus a €299 annual fee. For verification, a Dutch staffing agency’s real standing currently depends on checking its SNA/NEN 4400 certification status, with WTTA authorisation becoming the more important check as the new mandatory system phases in through 2026-2027.
Netherlands Administrative and Support Service Activities, by the register
Charts render from live counts. Modules are suppressed where coverage is too thin to be meaningful.
Entities by sub-sector
SIC division level, live from official registries.
Active vs. inactive
Section N entities currently on the register as active, vs. struck off or dormant.
Company size, by disclosed headcount
By number of employees on file, Section N, Netherlands. 1,012 entities with no disclosed headcount are not counted in any band.
Who uses Netherlands administrative and support service activities ownership data
The three checks this sector's data is most often run for.
WTTA mandatory authorisation check
The WTTA (Wet toelating terbeschikkingstelling van arbeidskrachten) introduces a mandatory authorisation system for all companies providing staffing/labour services, aimed at combating fraudulent staffing agencies — transitional registration runs 1 November to 31 December 2026, with formal authorisation applications from 1 May to 30 June 2027.
SNA keurmerk / NEN 4400 certification check
The SNA quality mark (based on NEN 4400-1 for Dutch firms, NEN 4400-2 for foreign ones) is technically voluntary, but required for ABU or NBBU industry-association membership — first registration costs €250 plus a €299 annual fee, real figures worth checking against a staffing agency’s claimed certification.
Contract-concentration and payroll exposure
Administrative and support service firms, especially staffing and facilities providers, often depend heavily on a small number of client contracts, which shapes how lenders assess revenue-concentration risk in the sector.
Sub-sectors within Administrative and Support Service Activities
SIC divisions inside this section, each with its own Netherlands company directory.
Rental and leasing activities
63,333 companies
Employment activities
114,087 companies
Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities
26,366 companies
Security and investigation activities
32,949 companies
Services to buildings and landscape activities
123,565 companies
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
108,503 companies
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Administrative and Support Service Activities companies are registered in Netherlands?
Approximately 454,063 real businesses operate under Administrative and Support Service Activities in Netherlands.
What does the Administrative and Support Service Activities sector include in Netherlands?
The company cleaning your office and the company you signed the contract with are often not the same legal entity. Staffing, security, cleaning, call-centre, and travel-agency services routinely operate through franchise or master-agency arrangements, meaning the locally branded operator answering your calls is not necessarily owned by the brand you recognise.
How is company ownership disclosed for Administrative and Support Service Activities companies in Netherlands?
The same national framework applies here as for every other sector in Netherlands β there is no sector-specific beneficial-ownership regime for Administrative and Support Service Activities.
Can I see all industries present in Netherlands?
Yes β the Netherlands company directory lists every industry with recorded companies for that jurisdiction, alongside the full beneficial-ownership overview for Netherlands.
Can I see Administrative and Support Service Activities companies in other countries?
Yes β the Administrative and Support Service Activities sector directory lists every country with recorded Administrative and Support Service Activities companies on Zavia.
Can Zavia monitor changes to Administrative and Support Service Activities companies in Netherlands over time?
A directory listing is a snapshot, not a live feed. Zavia's monitoring API tracks changes to registered shareholders, officers, and group structure for Administrative and Support Service Activities companies in Netherlands going forward, flagging updates as they are filed instead of requiring a manual recheck.
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