Our history
1954
Foundation of the Dutch branch of SCHMOLZ+BICKENBACH in Schiedam.
1979
Start of new construction of office and warehouse on Gildenweg in Zwijndrecht and the relocation.
1989
The cassette system on Gildenweg is put into use.
1991
A new warehouse is built on Scheepmakersstraat in Zwijndrecht.
1997
Installation of two cassette systems on Scheepmakersstraat.
1999
Expansion of office building on Gildenweg.
2001
Installation of cassette system for tubes in the warehouse on Scheepmakersstraat.
2009
Installation of storage cabinets for the SB-Railing product group.
2010
Takeover by S+B Netherlands of the Belgian Aciers Sidero.
2015
13 S+B locations, including the Dutch and Belgian ones, are being taken over by IMS group (France).
2018
The location in Roosendaal is added.
2024
The office building in Zwijndrecht gets a makeover.
Quality
With high-quality products and our great service, we set new standards again and again. Highest quality characterises all areas of our business, from order acceptance to service and delivery.
Delivery reliability
Our huge warehouses are full of steel and metal. Over 10.000 tons are immediately available and with you in the shortest possible time. On time and reliable.
The organization
IMS group is part of the listed French company JACQUET METALS Group. With 120 distribution facilities in Europe and beyond and 3,000 employees, the companies of the JACQUET METALS Group supply all industrial sectors.
Global purchasing
The companies of the JACQUET METALS Group source their articles from 2.000 suppliers in 41 countries. For you, our global purchasing means the largest possible selection and availability of thousands of steel and metal items.