Projects
Projects with very high ambitions in terms of impact, sustainability and quality are the projects where we can make the difference. We have the technical skills, innovation power, process knowledge and, through the Oosterhoff network, quick access to additional expertise. This enables us to realise complex, unique assignments successfully and be ambitious together with clients and partners. Why not check out some highlights from our portfolio here!
Forum Groningen
Forum Groningen
Forum Groningen is an iconic cultural complex consisting of eleven floors. Below the building is a five basement parking garage consisting of approximately four hundred parking spaces and 1,500 bicycle parking spaces. ABT played an important role in realizing the principles of the architectural concept.
Transformation Earth Simulation Lab (ESL)
Transformation Earth Simulation Lab (ESL)
ABT was involved in the unique transformation of the Earth Simulation Lab (ESL). Designed by the ABT & Barcode Architects team, the ESL, part of the Faculty of Geosciences at Utrecht University, represents a large-scale renovation of the Robert J. van de Graaff Laboratory at Utrecht Science Park. The building brings together previously dispersed research groups from the faculty into a single location.
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
An iconic museum building, its façade designed and modelled so that concrete appears silky smooth. Commissioned by Neutelings Riedijk Architects, ABT provided the architectural design, construction management, 3D digitization and technical design of Naturalis' unique façade. The concrete relief sculptures were designed by Iris van Herpen.
Depot Boijmans van Beuningen
Depot Boijmans van Beuningen
In November 2021, His Majesty the King opened the Valhalla of Art and Collection Management: Boijmans van Beuningen Depot. All 151,000 objects accessible to the public in one location and under one roof. A world first! Our façade consultants assisted MVRDV to find the best construction method for the spectacular façade. In addition, we supported the structural engineering of the entire building.
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
The Anne Frank House in Amsterdam and ABT have undergone remarkable growth over the past twenty years. What began in 1999 as an expansion to accommodate 500,000 visitors annually now results in a collaboration that can host twice as many guests.
Dike reinforcement Kinderdijk-Schoonhovenseveer
Dike reinforcement Kinderdijk-Schoonhovenseveer
Going through a comprehensive dike reinforcement from tender to completion: a unique experience that ABT gained during the dike reinforcement between Kinderdijk and Schoonhovenseveer. ABT was responsible for high-quality geotechnical calculations, verification and validation of the entire design process, risk management, and execution supervision. Our focus was on the interaction between structures and the dike.
Center for nature and cultural history De Bastei
Center for nature and cultural history De Bastei
At the Nijmegen Waalkade, five partners, together with the municipality of Nijmegen, realized the Center for Nature and Cultural History De Bastei. The project was part of the revitalization of the Waalkade. The eye-catcher of the project is a large cantilevered fully glass bay window.
World Trade Center Utrecht
World Trade Center Utrecht
With the completion of the new World Trade Center (WTC), the skyline of Utrecht has been further expanded. A large-scale redevelopment of the station area created space for a WTC at the renewed Jaarbeursplein, right next to Utrecht Central Station. ABT was involved as a structural engineer in this showpiece in the heart of the city.
New University Building VU Amsterdam
New University Building VU Amsterdam
Since the end of 2017, the New University Building has been the beating heart of the VU campus in Amsterdam. Here, the two major universities of Amsterdam, VU and UvA, work together towards a better future. The flexible and sustainable building houses spaces where education, research, and culture alternate. ABT provided integral expertise in the fields of architecture, construction, geotechnics, and construction management.
Sportcampus Zuiderpark
Sportcampus Zuiderpark
On the site of the former ADO Den Haag football stadium, the Sportcampus Zuiderpark has been built. The building includes, among other things, a top sports hall, a double-width sports hall, a gymnastics hall, and classrooms for The Hague University of Applied Sciences and ROC Mondriaan.
Erasmus Medisch Centrum
Erasmus Medisch Centrum
For more than 8 years, extensive efforts have been made on the new state-of-the-art university hospital with an area of 207,000 m². On the site of the existing hospital, a completely new Erasmus MC has been realized where care, research, and education come together. ABT worked as the technical designer on behalf of EGM architects bv and was responsible for construction management.
Albert Cuypgarage
Albert Cuypgarage
A parking garage under the existing waterway right next to Museum Square: a unique project. Commissioned by the municipality of Amsterdam, Max Bögl Nederland B.V. built a parking garage under the Boerenwetering. A facility for over six hundred cars and sixty bicycles. Max Bögl asked ABT to use their specialist knowledge to develop the construction-ready design for the underwater concrete and basement floor.