Piant B

Piant B.V. is the largest punching, cutting, laser, and milling company in Europe, specializing in processing a wide range of materials since 1963, including cardboard, soft plastics, felt, plastic foam, gaskets, and plastic semi-finished products. These components are used in various production processes for customers in industries such as vacuum cleaners, coffee machines, trucks, and electric vehicles, as well as in the industrial, construction, and retail sectors. Annually, Piant produces over 50 million components with an impressive machine park of 55 machines, serving both smaller and large brands including Nespresso, Philips, KLM, and even the aerospace sector (e.g., Ariane 5 rocket and satellites). Beyond core services, Piant offers sub-assembly and packaging, providing complete solutions from product level to logistics. The company emphasizes high quality and reliability, actively collaborating with clients to optimize yield. Piant values equal opportunities and talent development, having employed ten individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds in 2022. The company, led by Patrick van Oosterhout since 2022, continues to expand, acquiring Marcol B.V. in 2024 to enhance expertise and capacity, while focusing on sustainable and automated local production to compete globally.