Huisman has been awarded the BID Innovation Award 2024, recognising the company’s groundbreaking contributions to step-changing technical solutions that drive the energy transition. This achievement comes as Huisman celebrates its 95th anniversary, highlighting nearly a century of industrial leadership and commitment to innovation.
The award was presented during the Dutch Innovation Gala. This prestigious prize, initiated by the Amsterdam Centre for Business Innovation of the University of Amsterdam, recognises companies that excel in innovation, sustainability, leadership, collaboration, and market position.
Renowned globally as a designer and manufacturer of cutting-edge heavy construction equipment, Huisman supports some of the world’s leading companies across renewable energy, oil and gas, maritime, and civil engineering sectors. The BID Innovation Award reaffirms the company’s mission to enable its clients to execute the most complex energy-related projects.
Huisman is at the forefront of developing advanced technologies that support a reliable and sustainable energy supply. Its solutions include heavy lift cranes, groundbreaking installation equipment for offshore wind turbines, pipelay and drilling equipment. Today, over 70% of the world’s offshore wind farms are installed using Huisman equipment.
Celebrating 95 years of excellence and innovation Founded in 1929, Huisman’s legacy is defined by pushing the boundaries of engineering and setting new industry standards. The company’s lightweight and efficient equipment designs not only optimise operations but also reduce environmental impact. This forward-thinking approach ensures Huisman remains a trusted partner in advancing the global energy transition.
As Huisman enters its next chapter, this prestigious award serves as a testament to the company’s enduring impact on the industries it serves and its unwavering dedication to innovation.