Business View Caribbean - October 2025

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO SUCCEED For over 80 years, Kooyman has been the trusted partner for professionals, contractors, and homeowners across the Caribbean. With locations in Curaçao, Aruba, Bonaire, Barbados, and St. Maarten, Kooyman has become more than just a hardware store—it is the region’s one-stop source for construction materials, tools, and home improvement solutions and the Caribbean’s biggest retail store. At Kooyman, customers can expect a wide assortment of quality products ranging from lumber, cement, steel, plumbing, and electrical supplies, to power tools, paint, and finishing materials. Our stores also feature drive-thru service for quick pick-ups, as well as online shopping and delivery options that make the building process more efficient than ever. For professionals, Kooyman’s PRO program offers tailored benefits including dedicated account managers, specialized support at the PRO desk, and exclusive deals to help keep projects on time and within budget. Kooyman even offers options to ship to satellite islands surrounding our main locations.The sales department can provide more information about this opportunity. What truly sets Kooyman apart is its role in the region’s largest construction and renovation projects. From residential developments and hotels, to hospitals, schools, and commercial complexes, Kooyman works hand in hand with contractors, architects, engineers, and developers. Our experienced account management teams provide guidance on product selection, sourcing, and logistics, ensuring that partners receive the right materials at the right time—whether the project is on-island or requires coordination across multiple islands. With strong supplier relationships and a solid distribution network, Kooyman is able to manage the complexity of large projects while maintaining the personal touch of a local partner. Beyond supplying materials, Kooyman believes in building stronger communities. We support local tradespeople with knowledge and training, host workshops and product demonstrations, and collaborate with partners to promote innovation and sustainability in the construction sector. By bringing together global brands and local expertise, Kooyman continues to set the standard for reliability, service, and quality. Whether you are a professional contractor managing a multi-million-dollar development, or a homeowner improving your space, Kooyman is the go-to place for building materials and expertise. Our motto, “Everything You Need to Succeed,” reflects our belief that every project—large or small—is about more than bricks and mortar. It’s about creating lasting value, strengthening communities, and shaping any project into a lasting success. Kooyman is proud to be your partner in building today, and tomorrow.

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