Heijmans NVIntroductionWe have chosen to produce our profile on the company Heijmans NV. Every day we drive on roads built by Heijmans, without even realizing it. We have heard that Heijmans not only builds roads, but is also active in the construction sector, for example. This is why we wanted to deepen our knowledge of the company. We carefully reviewed the company's annual report to determine whether it makes sense to buy Heijmans shares. To get a better picture of the company, we will successively apply the Porter model to the company, expose the macroeconomic factors that influence the company and verify the financial information. We will also look at how the company responds to corporate governance and sustainability. In conclusion, we then formulate our conclusion about the company General information Heijmans NV is the third largest listed company in the field of real estate, construction, infrastructure and installation technology in the Netherlands. In addition to the Netherlands, the company is also present in Germany, Belgium and the United Kingdom. In 2012, Heijmans had around 8,000 employees and achieved a turnover of 2.3 billion euros spread across dozens of sites. The company's board of directors consists of chairman Bert van Els, Mark van den Biggelaar and Ton Hillen. Van der Hels has been Chairman since April 18, 2012 and member of the Board of Directors of Heijmans since April 28, 2010. Previously, he was Director of the Utility Construction & Technology Group and also Director at Burgers Ergon, Managing Director at Yokogawa and Deputy Director of ASEA Netherlands. Heijmans' activities take place in the road sectors,...... middle of. paper .. ....jf to be divided into divisions and this led to the following three groups:• Real estate and residential construction, including the divisions Heijmans Bouw Zeeland, Proper-Stok, Heijmans Vastgoed, Vos and Teeuwissen.• Non-residential construction and technology, including the Burgers Ergon • Infrastructure division including the Heijmans Concrete and Hydraulic Engineering divisions, Heijmans Road Construction, Heijmans Infra Techniek and Breijn, the Heijmans consultancy. In 1993 the company was listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. The company was thus able to raise new capital, which encouraged continued growth and acquisitions. At the end of 2008, Heijmans' growth came to an end during the economic crisis. A series of drastic measures followed. Nevertheless, Heijmans has been trying to recover since 2010 thanks to a renewed positioning with a clear focus on the Netherlands..