Work we are proud of

Curious about what we are and have been working on? Or would you like to get inspiration for your event? Below you will find a selection of our work that we are proud of. Do you have a specific request or would you like to brainstorm about (im)possible ideas? Please contact us.

Spin for Life

With 714 cyclists and 9,354 donors, a quarter of a million euros was raised for research into pancreatic cancer.

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COB - 30 flags for 30 years

What do you get when you bring together 390 engineers, 30 flag bearers, a 5.5-meter inflatable elephant, and a forest full of experiences?

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Conference

Spin for Life

With 714 cyclists and 9,354 donors, a quarter of a million euros was raised for research into pancreatic cancer.

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Katapultdag

The warehouses were transformed into a dynamic festival site, where 12 stands inspired the participants.

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Conference

The Forgotten Child I Heppie Factory

On October 12 and 13, we transformed DeFabrique—in collaboration with Het Vergeten Kind—into the Heppie Factory. Over the weekend, children had the chance to try out a variety of activities that allowed them to discover their talents and have unforgettable experiences.

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Company party

DeFabrique Holding Winter Party 2025

With the theme "Everything in Wonderland," the industrial Fabrique was completely transformed into a magical fairy-tale world.

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Company party

Thursday Cloud Foundation – Azure Lowlands

A conference or a festival? The Thursday Cloud Foundation, in collaboration with DeFabrique, presented a “conferfestival” brimming with inspiration, connection, and entertainment. A spectacular opening act, 35 inspiring speakers, spaces transformed in the style of iconic films, and delicious snacks: welcome to Azure Lowlands!

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Conference

Thursday Cloud Azure Lowlands Foundation

A conference or a festival? The Thursday Cloud Foundation, in collaboration with DeFabrique, organized a "conferfestival" brimming with inspiration, connection, and entertainment.

Marketing
Conference

Visionplanner Inspire – A Vibrant and Innovative Conference

Visionplanner Inspire hosted a lively conference at DeFabrique, centered entirely around the theme: "Accounting Has a Future." Attendees had the opportunity to network and gain inspiration regarding innovative technologies and developments.

Technology
Conference

Geostick

Receiving a royal honor—that doesn’t happen every day. Geostick is celebrating its 100th anniversary, and it deserves a grand event! In a festive atmosphere, steeped in royal tradition, colleagues come together to celebrate this special milestone. With a variety of snacks and drinks, a spectacular entrance by the “royal couple” in a bright orange Porsche, and a festive evening that concluded with the Dutch national anthem as a tribute to a century of success and collaboration—this evening was unforgettable! Geostick is a family-owned business with a rich history dating back to 1924. The company specializes in the production of self-adhesive labels, flexible packaging, and the provision of printing and labeling solutions. The company continues to evolve, featuring state-of-the-art (digital) machinery and innovative printing techniques.

Marketing
Company party

ChipSoft

Organizing a festival with a techy vibe? ChipSoft did it at DeFabrique!

Technology
Corporate Festival

Douwe Egberts

Planning a company party to thank your colleagues? Jacobs Douwe Egberts Professional is hosting one with a "Winter Vintage Glow" theme. In a festive winter and Christmas atmosphere, complete with vintage decor, employees are put in the spotlight. Warmly welcomed by a classy jazz band on a stage in the center of the Stomerij, guests enjoy—of course—their own coffee and tea. Enthusiastic makeup artists are also on hand to provide professional and glamorous hair and makeup to anyone who wants it. Ready for the party!

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Company party

Contrarian

The latest Johan Nijenhuis film, *Tegendraads*, is set in the early 1960s.

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Corporate Festival

Nelson

The company party was entirely themed around multicolour and 'trust your classics'!

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Company party

Ministry of Justice and Security

How do you ensure effective crisis communication in an emergency? In a dramatic way, all colleagues were challenged to respond to two different crisis scenarios.

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Exhibition

More Parade

In this flamboyant manner, More Theater Productions gave directors, marketers, and programmers in each tent a preview of each artist's new theater shows.

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KLM Catering Services

With a lively brass band, bubbles, and fresh gin and tonics, guests were enthusiastically welcomed to the company party.

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Company party

Pets Place Farmers' Union Retail B.V.

Employees of Pets Place and Boerenbond meet each other and their suppliers at the trade fair to enjoy a day and evening together with a wonderful theme: One Beat.

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Company party

Dell Technologies Forum

An extensive exhibition with interesting stands and spectacular keynote sessions.

Technology
Exhibition

DeFabrique Holding Winter Party 2024

Lights, camera, action! With a rolled-out golden carpet and a gala dress code that exudes glamour, the Winter Party 2024 at DeFabrique Event Location gets off to a sparkling start.

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Company party

Fourcroy Wine Fair at DeFabrique

It’s an unforgettable day filled with the joy of wine and networking opportunities: Fourcroy’s wine tasting at DeFabrique is the place where a passion for wine comes to life

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Princess Máxima Center

A welcome featuring personal high-fives, a cheerful Hawaiian lei, and a sparkling glass of prosecco in green, blue, yellow, or red: the Princess Máxima Center’s colorful anniversary celebration kicked off in a festive atmosphere!

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Company party

Keune Haircosmetics

Do you know that wonderful feeling you get right after a trip to the salon? A new color, a haircut, and everything styled with a blow dryer: you’re glowing from head to toe. This feeling was rekindled during the Keune Haircosmetics conference

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Company party

Capgemini

An out-of-the-box corporate festival where no fewer than 360 guests were introduced to the latest IT trends and Capgemini's culture.

Technology
Corporate Festival

Quoratio Group

The Quoratio Group’s end-of-year party was ready for takeoff! More than four hundred colleagues gathered at DeFabrique to celebrate, look ahead, and get to know each other better.

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Company party

The Forgotten Child 2022

100,000 children in the Netherlands feel forgotten. They have been neglected or abused. The Forgotten Child is dedicated to helping these children, for example by organizing Heppie Events.

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Corporate Festival

Chaos in Order 2022

After an online and hybrid edition, the work festival was finally able to take place in person again. The 2022 edition was entirely focused on connection and innovation.

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Conference

Azure Lowlands

A festival-style tech conference: welcome to Azure Lowlands! After a period of social distancing, this community was finally able to meet again.

Technology
Conference

Movares

To celebrate its 16th anniversary, Movares, in collaboration with D&B Eventmarketing, organized a big party at DeFabrique. More than 900 employees and their partners were invited to celebrate, reflect on the company’s rich history, and look ahead

Marketing
Company party

TÜV Netherlands – 40th Anniversary

TÜV Nederland celebrated its 40th anniversary this year. That called for a big celebration! In collaboration with Advance Events, all employees were treated to an unforgettable party with a festival atmosphere.

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Company party

Chaos in Order 2021

Following last year’s online edition, the premier work festival for organizational innovators was once again able to take place in person at DeFabrique. This edition of Chaos in de Orde was centered around the theme: never go back!

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Exhibition
Conference

CED

It’s the birthday person’s treat! To celebrate its 50th anniversary, service provider CED teamed up with D&B Eventmarketing to organize an unforgettable company party for its Dutch colleagues and partners.

Marketing
Company party

Night of the Century

For ten days, our building served as both the inspiration and the setting for a Michelin-starred interactive dinner.

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Sitting Dinner

Joint Command Information Service (JIVC)

IT is an essential tool for the Department of Defense. Every day, JIVC staff work together to create a secure and flexible digital environment. This ranges from communication equipment on ships, phones, and tablets for military personnel on missions to the operation of weapons systems and the maintenance of workstations.

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Online event

LabourLaw United

Never before has labor law—a bedrock of the legal system—been put to the test as it was in 2020: the year of COVID-19. To kick off the new year on the right foot, legal professionals were invited to the virtual conference “LaborLaw United – (Labor) Code After the Crisis?!,”

Marketing
Company party

DeFabrique Team Winter Party

Colleagues who work their butts off day in and day out deserve a huge, heartfelt THANK YOU. That’s why DeFabrique treats them to an annual party full of surprises. The crazier, the better—because how else can you surprise people who deal with events every day?

Marketing
Company party

Dutch Search Awards

Agencies, brands, and professionals were ready to rumble at the fourth edition of the Dutch Search Awards. In the run-up to the awards show, they were able to submit their best solutions and innovations in the field of search engine marketing in the hope of winning a coveted award.

Marketing
Company party
Online event

Dutch Search Awards 2020

Hooray! A milestone edition of the Dutch Search Awards. The annual celebration, which is all about recognition and appreciation for the Dutch search landscape, took place digitally this year.

Marketing
Online event

Chaos in Order

"Chaos in Order" was created by Huis van Vernieuwing and Huis van Verbeelding. Rachel Levi, owner of both creative companies, aims to make organizations more creative and innovative at their very core.

Marketing
Conference

Tibor.nl – Exceptional Leadership

The "Extraordinary Leadership" event focused on personal development and was organized by Tibor.nl. Over the course of a single day, four leading experts shared insights on personal growth and leadership.

Marketing
Online event

Tibor.nl – Exceptional Leadership

The "Extraordinary Leadership" event focused on personal development and was organized by Tibor.nl. Over the course of a single day, four leading experts shared insights on personal growth and leadership.

Marketing
Online event

NIMA Marketing Week

On the calendar of the NIMA professional association, one day is always circled in bold: NIMA Marketing Day. This annual event brings together professionals from the fields of marketing, communications, and sales to network, learn, and inspire one another.

Technology
Conference

Yuki

During a spectacular sitting dinner and awards gala, seven awards will be presented to partners who have achieved fantastic results in the areas of growth, satisfaction, marketing, quality, timeliness, and automation.

Software
Sitting Dinner

The Forgotten Child

During the Week of the Forgotten Child, the Forgotten Child Foundation organized the Heppie Factory for the first time. 300 vulnerable children between the ages of 6 and 18 celebrated at DeFabrique—without a care in the world.

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Corporate Festival

Tweakers – Developers Summit

For the third year in a row, the Tweakers Developers Summit was held at DeFabrique. More than 600 developers learned all about security, web development, back-end, front-end, DevOps, and AI/machine learning through masterclasses, keynotes, and workshops.

Technology
Public event

Hello

On November 24, 2019, several (future) world travelers gathered at DeFabrique to get a healthy dose of travel inspiration. During the Sawadee travel event, visitors had the opportunity to learn from and be inspired by travel experts, tour guides, and guest speakers.

Marketing
Public event

Goedhart

Goedhart believes that fun and results are inextricably linked. And fun—that’s what this 100th anniversary was all about. Time to celebrate! In collaboration with D&B Eventmarketing, they organized a party for all employees. A bus departed from each of the eighteen branches headed for… well, they didn’t know yet. From the program to the location: everything was a surprise. The only assignment each branch received in advance was to design a shield together for the party. Upon arrival, each branch was photographed with their shield, which they then handed over for a special moment later that evening.

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Company party

Mitra Specialty Beverage Stores

During the 2017 Mitra Entrepreneurs' Day, store owners from across the country had the opportunity to sample wine, beer, and spirits at an XL tasting event.

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Exhibition

Incentro

Welcome to The World of Incentro! During our first Conference and Customer Day, clients and partners were introduced to the theme “Let’s Embrace Change.” The event was entirely focused on change and the future, a theme that ran as a common thread throughout the event, including the lead-up and follow-up activities.

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Public event

Sunday School

In January, a new children’s clothing trade show made its debut on the Dutch fashion calendar: Sunday School. The kickoff for a new buying season took place at DeFabrique, which was transformed into a Showroom XXL for the occasion. Retailers were in for a treat, as the venue buzzed with inspiration, featuring eighty brands spread across 65 booths. During the fashion show, visitors could sit back and let themselves be swept away by the latest trends. To top it all off, there was a spectacular catwalk show.

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Primera

Primera organized its annual General Members' Meeting under the theme “Brand in Action,” with the goal of ensuring that members would leave the event feeling energized.

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Company party

Mentelity Foundation 2019

Stylish gala outfits, impressive entertainment, and a dinner to die for: that was the “Leef!” Mentelity Foundation Benefit Gala 2019. Guests entered through the Smederij and were escorted to their seats under a starry sky illuminated by chandeliers.

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Conference

Royal Netherlands Army

Freedom cannot be taken for granted. World War II ended 75 years ago, and to this day, the Royal Netherlands Army continues to work every day to ensure peace and security for everyone.

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Company party

SPAR Trade Show

With no fewer than 164 booths and a peak power consumption of 980,000 watts per hour, this year’s SPAR Spring Fair was bigger than ever.

Marketing
Exhibition

Pets Place Farmers' Association

Pets Place Boerenbond held its first-ever annual Spring Fair, combined with a spectacular company party.

Marketing
Company party

Porsche Excellence Cup

Stunning luxury sports cars, inspiring speakers, and an enthusiastic audience: the annual Porsche Excellence Cup kick-off was a resounding success.

Marketing
Company party

Mentelity Foundation

Living with a disability is no small matter. That’s exactly why you need to focus on possibilities rather than limitations. Driven by this belief, Paralympic snowboarder Bibian Mentel founded the Mentelity Foundation five years ago, because everyone should be able to participate in sports.

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Company party

Der Kreis

Der Kreis is certain: collaboration is the key to success! During the trade fair, they invited all partners who contribute to the success of the purchasing and interest group.

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Louwman & Parqui, LLC

Under the theme “JUST GO,” Louwman & Parqui B.V. launched three versions of the new Toyota AYGO over the course of three days. For three days, the Copraloods was transformed into a paradise for curious car enthusiasts.

Automotive
Exhibition

WE Fashion

The start of a new season is always “better together.” With this in mind, WE Fashion invited store managers from the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Switzerland, and Germany, as well as all head office staff, to a dinner gathering.

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Sitting Dinner

Federal Government

In true parade style, some 1,400 employees were welcomed to the Central Government’s “Congrestival.” The event—organized for, by, and of the employees—featured a lively program with surprising breakout sessions.

Marketing
Conference

The Fun Winter Festival

Festival season is over, but that doesn't mean you have to suffer from withdrawal symptoms. De Leuke Festival fought off the winter blues and moved the festival indoors for a special winter edition.

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Company party

Calco

Nearly 500 Calco IT professionals walked the red carpet in "boho chic" attire during the Calco Parade. This year, the young company’s annual party was transformed into one big festival featuring fire and entertainment.

Technology
Company party

Accenture Innovation Awards 2017

"To lead in the new, you must innovate in the now" was the slogan of the Accenture Innovation Awards 2017. This eleventh edition was the event where all innovative players came together, making it the place where companies, influencers, and innovators converged.

Software
Technology
Conference

Forensic Care Festival

What is the point of all this, anyway? That was the big question at the 2017 Forensic Care Festival. During this dynamic day filled with workshops, lectures, and debates, there was plenty of opportunity to meet colleagues from the healthcare sector and exchange ideas.

Marketing
Company party

KNGF - Physical Therapist Day

More than 1,600 physical therapists attended lectures on science, professional topics, innovation, and entrepreneurship, participated in workshops, and explored the latest innovations and products on the exhibition floor.

Automotive
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Exhibition

CDA Party Convention

The CDA’s Spring Conference took on a special tone when Sybrand Buma was officially elected as the party’s lead candidate for the 2017 House of Representatives elections

Marketing
Conference

Dutch Tea Festival

The 35 vendors who offered their deliciously fragrant wares during the Dutch Tea Festival attracted more than 1,200 visitors. The atmosphere was delightful, as were the high teas and the musical interludes by the performers from Giel’s Talent Show.

Marketing
Company party

SOENDA Indoor

The first indoor edition of the SOENDA techno festival at DeFabrique sold out well in advance of the event. According to organizer Elevation Events, our venue is the perfect fit for a techno festival.

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Public event

SP Party Convention

During the SP’s 21st Party Congress, Jan Marijnissen officially stepped down as party chair, and Ron Meyer was elected as his successor. The party congress is an event where branding plays a key role, and the SP’s iconic tomato was therefore visible everywhere.

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Golden Giraffe Drive-Thru

The Golden Giraffe Event Awards celebrate the creativity, effectiveness, and ingenuity of the Dutch events industry.

Marketing
Public event

Visionplanner Inspire

Visionplanner Inspire hosted a lively conference at DeFabrique, centered entirely around the theme: "Accounting Has a Future." Attendees had the opportunity to network and gain inspiration regarding innovative technologies and developments.

Software
Technology
Conference

Golden Giraffe 2017

Working closely with the organizer Eventbranche.nl, D&B Eventmarketing, and various partners and sponsors such as Bijman Audiovisueel and PartyRent, the organizers developed a concept that would leave a lasting impression on marketers. With the theme #jointheLIVErevolution, the 2017 Golden Giraffe became much more than just an awards show.

Marketing
Company party

Comfortable living

We all want a home where we feel at home. But in today’s housing market, such a place isn’t available to everyone. Fijn Wonen wants to change that. The current housing shortage calls for a new way of building. That’s why Fijn Wonen creates apartments and homes that are affordable, comfortable, future-proof, and quick to build. During a hybrid product presentation at DeFabrique Event Venue, this new approach to building was explained to housing cooperatives, investors, developers, and municipalities. And the latest product range was unveiled. Welcome to A New Level!

Marketing
Company party

Bol.com

Bol.com’s “blue carpet” event took place this year at DeFabrique. During the well-attended event—packed with inspiring speakers, surprises, and networking opportunities—the online retailer’s suppliers were treated to a special experience.

Marketing
Conference

American Automobile Association

The ANWB Camping of the Year Gala had a clear mission: let's get the party started!

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Sitting Dinner

AM NEXT LEVEL

More than a thousand insurance professionals gathered to discuss the future. This 31st edition was entirely devoted to connecting, innovating, and developing together.

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Exhibition

Alfa Accountants and Advisors

Alfa Accountants and Adviseurs has been in existence for 75 years, and this was celebrated in style with a party for and by Alfa.

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Company party