Our STory

“In 1971, Holland mechanics was founded with a simple mission: create innovative machines to help the world build beter bikes”

Together we create solutions to BUILD BETTER BIKES

At Holland Mechanics, our mission is create innovative machines to help our customers build better bikes. As the world leader in wheel building solutions, we offer a comprehensive range of tailor-made wheel building machines and bicycle assembly solutions to meet every demand, from entry level to high-end solutions.

We specialize in developing hi-tech wheel building equipment, and our expertise spans across various bicycle sectors of the international industry, serving both small businesses and multinational enterprises. Our dedicated team of employees is located worldwide, enabling us to offer an extensive range of services.

At Holland Mechanics, we believe that every bike should be built to the highest standard, and we are committed to providing our customers with the tools and expertise they need to achieve this goal.

How do We do IT

Holland Mechanics has 4 culture values who makes us who we are. We spend a lot of time to make everyone at holland mechanics feel at home and create a environment where our culture values can shine.

Passion: We are driven to create solutions

Teamwork: Together we do it

Innovation: We develop & keep it simple

Quality: We offer reliable products & services

Our Customers

MEET THE
TEAM

Meet the team of Holland Mechanics

At Holland Mechanics, we take pride in not just our accomplishments but, more importantly, the incredible team that propels us forward. In the world of precision and innovation, we stand tall, driven by a passion for excellence that is woven into the fabric of our company.

We of Holland Mechanics are proud of our team and what we have accomplished, that is why we would like you to meet everyone.

Behind every success story is a dedicated team, and at the forefront of our endeavors are the faces of all our Team. These are the individuals who form the bridge between our cutting-edge solutions and your unique needs, ensuring that every interaction is not just a transaction but a relationship built on trust and understanding.

The teams you will most likely see are our excellent sales and services team, they provide you with the necessary knowledge and service to make your bicycle/motor manufacturing an even bigger success.

The sales team

MAARTEN VAN DOORNIK

CEO

WOUTER VAN DOORNIK

CEO

FRANK MOLLEMAN

SALES DIRECTOR

Wieslaw Placheki

SALES MANAGER CENTRAL EUROPE

FRANK ZHANG

SALES DIRECTOR CHINA

JIM SMITS

SALES USA & UK

ANTONIO DA COSTA

SALES & SERVICE SOUTHERN-EUROPE, AMERICA

OLAF SUDBRACK

SALES GERMANY / AUSTRIA / SWISS

WONDERS LIN

SALES & SERVICE TAIWAN

PUNEET MADHAV

SALES DIRECTOR,
SOUTH-ASIA & TURKEY

ADRIANO MELLO

SALES & SERVICE SOUTH AMERICA

MARTIN CAPEK JR.

SALES CENTRAL EUROPE

The service team

Dolf lok

SERVICE MANAGER

ROBIN LIN

SERVICE ENGINEER
SOUTH-EAST ASIA

MARTIN CAPEK

SERVICE ENGINEER
CENTRAL EUROPE

TOMASZ ORLOWSKI

SERVICE ENGINEER
EASTERN EUROPE

SACHIN JHA

SERVICE ENGINEER INDIA

ARSH SHARMA

SERVICE ENGINEER INDIA

MarIan Patroi

SERVICE ENGENEER CENTRAL & SOUTH EAST EUROPE

BRIAN SIQUEIRA

SERVICE ENGINEER SOUTH-CENTRAL AMERICA

PAWEL STASIEWSKI

CUSTOMER SERVICE ENGINEER

RICK MAREES

CUSTOMER SERVICE ENGINEER

PARUL THAKUR

CUSTOMER SERVICE ENGINEER

ISA RAZAKI

CUSTOMER SERVICE ENGINEER

LUKE SMIT

CUSTOMER SERVICE ENGINEER

LocationS

Embark on a Journey of Innovation: Our Headquarters Thrive in the Netherlands, Just 15 Minutes North of Amsterdam!

Explore: Click here to discover the dedicated teams overseeing each region within Holland Mechanics. The regions without color coding represent proximity-based divisions.

South & Central America

Central-Europe

South Europe

East Europe

South Asia

Taiwan & Japan

HM Headquarters Netherlands

HM Headquarters China

MILESTONES

  • 2021

    50 years of Holland Mechanics!

  • 2020

    Rise in demand for bicycles and bicycle building machines. In the period of 2020 - 2022 the best sales until now.

  • 2019

    Acquired bicycle assembly company Marchetti, which allowed us to increase our machine portfolio.

  • 2018

    Completion of world's first heavy-weight motor wheel truing robot

  • 2017

    Introduction of ATA (advanced trueing algorithm)

  • 2016

    Fully adapted to the FatBike trend

  • 2014

    Specialisation in Flexibility solutions

  • 2013

    Introduction of the Fully adapted Carbon Proline for the High-end Market

  • 2012

    40 Years of Wheelbuilding!

  • 2011

    Introduction of the Robot Quattro Four Hand Lacing Machine

  • 2010

    Introduction of www.usedbicyclemachines.com

  • 2009

    Machines fully adapted to the E-bike market

  • 2008

    Third generation machines are more accurate than hand building experts

  • 2007

    Introduction of the Exclusive Line with Outside Trueing Technology

  • 2005

    Special design wheels big hit in Europe

  • 2004

    Highest Wheel Quality with QTape, QLock and QLets

  • 2003

    Introduction of Sparta Ion E-Bike: built with HM wheel technology

  • 2001

    HM opens second factory: Yangzhou, China

  • 2000

    DTI, Robot Teach Inn, automatic change over 16"-28"

    Introduction of HM PST Technology at Trek bicycle company
  • 1998

    New stabilizing principle on Stabilizer

    Hubfill Station: 90% of all hubs can now be filled
  • 1997

    Opening Central Europe Office Poland

  • 1996

    Introduction of economic machines: DC introduced as successor of Robot 77 and SL Lacing Machine as cost effective alternative for ISL

    Redesign of Tire Fitter: the new TMC
  • 1992

    Holland Mechanics takes over Veenstra Bending Systems

  • 1991

    Market introduction second generation flexible machines: Robot SG, Intelligent Single Lacer

  • 1990

    Completion of Rimline with 2nd generation Sawing and Pinning Machine

  • 1989

    Management buy-out; development of flexible machinery introduction of first Stabilizer

  • 1987

    Moved to new 4.000 square meter plant in Purmerend

  • 1985

    Introduction of Tire Fitter: BOA

  • 1983

    Introduction of Rim Punching and Dimpling Machine

  • 1981

    Factory complete burned down, moved to Purmerend

    First Holland Mechanics agent for the Asian continent
  • 1979

    More than 500 machines installed world wide

  • 1978

    Holland Mechanics moved again to bigger site, Amsterdam

  • 1977

    Introduction of the first Wheel trueing Machine: Standard Robot 77-DA. The basis for a lot of trueing machines nowadays

  • 1973

    Holland Mechanics moved to bigger factory in the city Medemblik

    Export rises: Holland Mechanics sells to more than 13 different countries
  • 1972

    First Holland Mechanics agent Mr. Sudbrack for the German market

  • 1971

    Holland Mechanics established in Hoorn, The Netherlands

  • 1970

    Development of the first Wheelbuilding Machine

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Holland MECHANICS HEADQUARTERS NETHERLANDS

Here we create and innovate the Holland Mechanics machines, our machines are either made here or in China

Holland MECHANICS HEADQUARTERS CHINA

Here we create and innovate part of the Holland Mechanics machines, our machines are either made here or in the Netherlands