Our Companies
Innovation across borders
The CROWD Group unites innovative, internationally active companies with distinct identities under one strategic roof. United by a long-term perspective, we focus on building resilient structures and unlocking potential across all business units.
Broadly positioned. Globally connected.
With in-house productions and a broad product portfolio, we serve a diverse, global client base. Our operations span multiple industries and markets, driven by creativity and adaptability.
Synergies between our companies fuel efficiency, innovation, and long-term growth.
Together, we build scalable solutions with impact.
The companies
VelopA B.V.
Outdoor furniture provider with a focus on street furniture, inclusive sports, innovative bicycle infrastructure and shelters
- Design, Service
- Founded in 1959
- Based in the Netherlands
ZIEGLER Metallbearbeitung GmbH
Outdoor furniture provider with a focus on street furniture, bicycle infrastructure and custom shelters
- Production, Service
- Founded in 1993
- Based in Germany and Austria
HITSA A/S
Street furniture provider with a focus on Cycle infra as well as benches and tables. The group also includes Lampas A/S, a manufacturer of professional Danish-designed lighting.
- Production, Design
- Founded in 1985
- Based in Denmark and Sweden
Bailey Street Furniture Group Ltd.
Street furniture provider with a focus on cycling infrastructure as well as benches and tables
- Production, Service
- Founded in 2003
- Based in the United Kingdom
LUMIGUIDE Smart Mobility Solutions B.V.
Smart mobility solution provider with a strong focus on bicycle and cars
- Technology, Service
- Founded in 2014
- Based in the Netherlands
ARMADA Mobility B.V.
Outdoor furniture provider with a focus on public transport and rail infrastructure
- Production, Service
- Founded in 1963
- Based in the Netherlands
The companies
VelopA B.V.
Outdoor furniture provider with a focus on street furniture, inclusive sports, innovative bicycle infrastructure and shelters
- Design, Service
- Founded in 1959
- Based in the Netherlands
Chris de Groot
CEO CROWD Netherlands
Managing Director VelopA
ZIEGLER Metallbearbeitung GmbH
Outdoor furniture provider with a focus on street furniture, bicycle infrastructure and custom shelters
- Production, Service
- Founded in 1993
- Based in Germany and Austria
Thomas Baumgartner, Artem Dikmann, Udo Rietscher
Managing Directors
HITSA A/S
Street furniture provider with a focus on Cycle infra as well as benches and tables. The group also includes Lampas A/S, a manufacturer of professional Danish-designed lighting.
- Production, Design
- Founded in 1985
- Based in Denmark and Sweden
Henrik Andersen
Managing Director
Bailey Street Furniture Group Ltd.
Street furniture provider with a focus on cycling infrastructure as well as benches and tables
- Production, Service
- Founded in 2003
- Based in the United Kingdom
LUMIGUIDE Smart Mobility Solutions B.V.
Smart mobility solution provider with a strong focus on bicycle and cars
- Technology, Service
- Founded in 2014
- Based in the Netherlands
ARMADA Mobility B.V.
Outdoor furniture provider with a focus on public transport and rail infrastructure
- Production, Service
- Founded in 1963
- Based in the Netherlands
The companies
VelopA B.V.
Outdoor furniture provider with a focus on street furniture, inclusive sports, innovative bicycle infrastructure and shelters
- Design, Service
- Founded in 1959
- Based in the Netherlands
Chris de Groot
CEO CROWD Netherlands
Managing Director VelopA
ZIEGLER Metallbearbeitung GmbH
Outdoor furniture provider with a focus on street furniture, bicycle infrastructure and custom shelters
- Production, Service
- Founded in 1993
- Based in Germany and Austria
Thomas Baumgartner, Artem Dikmann, Udo Rietscher
Managing Directors
HITSA A/S
Street furniture provider with a focus on Cycle infra as well as benches and tables. The group also includes Lampas A/S, a manufacturer of professional Danish-designed lighting.
- Production, Design
- Founded in 1985
- Based in Denmark and Sweden
Henrik Andersen
Managing Director
Bailey Street Furniture Group Ltd.
Street furniture provider with a focus on cycling infrastructure as well as benches and tables
- Production, Service
- Founded in 2003
- Based in the United Kingdom
David Pringle
Managing Director
LUMIGUIDE Smart Mobility Solutions B.V.
Smart mobility solution provider with a strong focus on bicycle and cars
- Technology, Service
- Founded in 2014
- Based in the Netherlands
Monique Harmsen
Managing Director
ARMADA Mobility B.V.
Outdoor furniture provider with a focus on public transport and rail infrastructure
- Production, Service
- Founded in 1963
- Based in the Netherlands
Jan-Willem de Bie
Managing Director
Locations
Our locations across Europe reflect our strong international network within the region. From vibrant regional centers to specialized local offices, we bring together diverse perspectives, languages, and expertise. This European footprint enables us to collaborate across borders, share knowledge efficiently, and adapt to regional needs – while working together as one unified group.
Key group statistics
16
Countries operating in
500 +
Total employees
135 +
Annual revenue (€M actual 2025)
13
Office locations
(Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany, UK, Denmark & Sweden)
We are the market leading group in western Europe for street furniture and cycling infrastructure
Interested in our group strategy?
Our group strategy sets the direction for sustainable growth, innovation, and long-term value creation across all business units. United by a clear vision, we turn strategy into impact.
Products and solutions
We offer a future-proof, flexible, and extensive range of products in urban furniture, cycling infrastructure, sports and play, and shelters. Our diverse client base includes local governments, contractors, educational institutions, public transport authorities, and B2B companies. This breadth ensures stable revenue streams and reduces financial risk.
Bicycle parking
Shelters
Electromobility
Digital city solutions
Benches and tables
Bins and planters
Bollards and fences
Sports and play
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