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Royal Woudenberg

A royal repositioning

Heritage deserves craftsmanship

Royal Woudenberg has been the address for restoration and renovation of heritage for 225 years. Together with Meesters In and Van der Vegt, they form a cluster of professionals who breathe new life into heritage. With projects that range from church tower to castle.

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But how do you stay relevant after 225 years in a world that is constantly changing? This question led to a strategic repositioning, while preserving history and looking ahead.

The question

From established name to future brand

Koninklijke Woudenberg had a clear ambition: to strengthen the brand for tomorrow's clients and professionals. Not a break with the past, but a story where rich heritage and future come together.

The challenge: how do you position a traditional brand as a forward-thinking leader without sacrificing its roots?

The approach

Powerful building blocks

We started at the core. What makes this brand unique? Together with the team, we formulated a new brand strategy that combines craftsmanship, history and future.

This resulted in powerful building blocks:

  • A new pay-off: Heritage deserves Koninklijke Woudenberg.
  • A corporate story: Craftsmanship that stands.
  • A visual identity: modern, recognisable and royal.
  • An overarching communication plan: that implements the translation and repositioning.

Not an isolated story, but a brand that lives in the workplace and is visible in the market. A story where heritage regains its strength in a world that is constantly changing. Where professionals work with dedication, guts and precision. And where the rich history flows through projects, but especially through the people themselves. The choice for the new pay-off “Heritage deserves Royal Woudenberg” is therefore not an empty rule, but the result of a clear brand strategy that focuses on pride, visibility and prominent projects. The pay-off works as a compass for communication and behavior. It determines how we talk about our work, but also what choices we make: always sustainable, with an eye for craftsmanship and, where possible, in cooperation within the cluster. Every contact moment, from customer conversation to LinkedIn post, thus exudes the story that Koninklijke Woudenberg stands for.

The result

A royal repositioning

The repositioning provides a solid foundation, where history and future seamlessly coincide and provides direction and a good breeding ground for all communication, such as a spoken word video.

A positioning that is right, from boardroom to construction site!

effect-makers

Team

Jasmin Homminga
Creation & Communication
effectmaker Ronald van Spanjen
Ronald of Spain
Graphic Designer
effectmaker Marlon van den Besselaar
Marlon van den Besselaar
Senior Communications Advisor
art director bij effectgroep* Anouk Dijkstra
Anouk Dijkstra
Art Director

Building a strong brand story together?

We'd love to help you with an inspiring story and tools that really work. Contact Marlon at marlon@effectgroep.nl

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