Koninklijke De Kuyper

🌟 Hot off the press! 🌟 We’re thrilled to share that our CEO, Leo Evers, has been featured in an exclusive interview and cover story for the latest issue of DRINKS INTERNATIONAL, one of the international drinks industry's most respected publications. Recently, Leo sat down with Drinks International’s editor, Shay Waterworth, at The Painter’s Room bar in London's iconic Claridge's Hotel. Over an engaging, in-depth conversation, they discussed Leo’s first months in the new role, his vision for the future, and the roadmap he’s crafting to steer our almost 330 years old, family-owned business into a new era. 🖥️ Read the digital feature today for a glimpse of what’s to come. And don’t miss the print issue, arriving later this week! https://lnkd.in/e8aidHAe #DrinksInternational #Innovation #FamilyBusiness #CEOVision #CoverStory #OwnTheCocktail

BCB Berlin; it’s a wrap! 🍹   What an amazing experience we had at this year’s Bar Convent Berlin! A massive thank you to everyone who stopped by to enjoy our De Kuyper, Mandarine Napoléon and Heering Cherry Liqueur cocktails, tried their luck at our Heering casino roulette, and shared our passion for the art of mixology.   A special shout-out goes to Joerg Meyer from Le Lion who rocked the bar with his fantastic Mandarine Negroni’s during Monday’s guest shift! His creativity and craft made our time at the convention even more special.   And a special thanks to Gustė Paliukaitė from Wax On Berlin, who lit up our stand on Tuesday with her incredible guest shift! Her creativity and skill behind the bar made our De Kuyper cocktails even more unforgettable.   Thanks to our team everything was possible: Leo Evers Leontien Oonk Max de Smit Yvonne Naber Johanna Jalonen Alex Veen Erik Van de Ven Jean Nel Joerg Meyer Gustė Paliukaitė Melissa Vrijbloed Kees Ernste Adam Marks Claudia Scheffler Myriam Hendrickx Henk-Jan Schouten Lucien Heusy Sander Gabriels Dilara Demirci, the Team from Wein Wolf Import GmbH & Co Vertriebs KG and many more And thanks for a great stand HAUS F GmbH Matthias Kirchhoff We can’t wait for next year! Cheers 🥂 #BCB2024 #BCBBerlin #barconventberlin #DeKuyper #HeeringCherryLiqueur #MandarineNapoleon #LeLion #WaxOnbar #HausF #WeinWolf

Let’s have a cocktail with these amazing bartenders at Bar Convent Berlin 2024! Meet us at Hall 18, booth D37 and enjoy our extraordinary cocktails and our latest innovations of De Kuyper, Heering Cherry Liqueur and Mandarine Napoléon. Don’t miss out on the special guestshifts in the afternoon! Monday 12:00-15:00 by Joerg Meyer – Le Lion, Hamburg Tuesday 14:00-17:00 by Gustė Paliukaitė - Wax On, Berlin See you there! Gustė Paliukaitė Joerg Meyer Max de Smit Leontien Oonk Yvonne Naber Leo Evers Godelief van Erve Leontien Oonk Alex Veen Erik Van de Ven Jean Nel Tim Kamp Patrick Rijnaard @Wax On bar @le lion Bar Convent Berlin. #BCBBerlin #BCB2024 #barconventberlin #DeKuyper #HeeringCherryLiqueur #MandarineNapoleon #Cocktails #lelion #waxonbar

Let’s have a cocktail at Bar Convent Berlin 2024! Meet us at Hall 18, booth D37 and enjoy our extraordinary cocktails and our latest innovations of De Kuyper, Heering Cherry Liqueur and Mandarine Napoléon. Stop by and discover 🍸 Inspirational cocktails with De Kuyper liqueurs 🍸 New look and feel of the iconic Heering Cherry Liqueur and Mandarine Napoléon 🍸 New De Kuyper Batched flavours for On-Trade 🍸 New De Kuyper Build-in Cocktails on mobile and build-in tap system with Nitro technology for the perfect foam layer on your Espresso & Pornstar Martini for festivals and events. See you there! #BCBBerlin #barconventberlin #DeKuyper #HeeringCherryLiqueur #MandarineNapoleon #Cocktails #BCB2024 Leo Evers Erik Van de Ven Godelief van Erve Jean Nel Patrick Rijnaard Leontien Oonk Alex Veen Tim Kamp Max de Smit Yvonne Naber Bar Convent Berlin

Proud to show our Gold and Double Gold winners from the International Spirits Challenge 2024! #ISCAwards2024 #gold #liqueurs #dekuyper

Six years of excellence: we've done it again! 🎉 🎉 We are overjoyed to share that we've been honored with the title "Liqueur Producer of the Year" at the International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2024 – for an incredible sixth consecutive year! On top of this fantastic news, Heering cherry liqueur has been rewarded with the Trophy in the liqueur category. Winning the Trophy and the prestigious 'Liqueur Producer of the year' title six times in a row is not just a testament to our unwavering dedication to quality and innovation. It's a reflection of the passion, expertise, and commitment of our entire team. This achievement also stands as a tribute to the support, trust, and loyalty of our customers and partners. Here's to raising the bar, year after year. Cheers to all of you for being an integral part of our journey as we continue to shape the future of the cocktail liqueur industry. #ISCAwards2024 #dekuyper #liqueurs

What an amazing year! 🎉 We are proud to announce that we have once again achieved the number 1 position 🥇 in the AGS survey of Advantage Group International in The Netherlands. This recognition signifies a return to the top position that the company previously held in 2020. After winning the Wheel of Retail and the Food Award for best innovation, this recognition of our customers fills our company with pride and gratitude. A big thank you to all our customers and everyone involved for their trust and support.    This prestigious recognition underscores our company’s ongoing commitment and dedication to enhancing the quality of its products and collaborations.   "It is with great pride that we share this recognition," says Lucien Heusy, Managing Director NL. "As a 329-year-old family-owned company, De Kuyper Royal Distillers is particularly proud and thankful for the positive feedback it has received from trade partners. Throughout the company's long history, it has always been our ambition to form strong relationships with our customers and this will continue to be the case in the future. Moreover, we would like to congratulate our respected competitor ABND with their shared number one position in the AGS survey; together we keep raising the bar." #advantagegroup #advantagegroupnetherlands #AGS #wheelofretail #distrifood #foodawards #foodpersonality #customerconnect

A new chapter for De Kuyper Royal Distillers! Today we welcome our new CEO, Leo Evers, to De Kuyper Royal Distillers. Leo is a seasoned business leader with over 30 years of expertise in the FMCG industry and is excited to start in his new role: “I believe that De Kuyper has massive opportunities for the future, especially by building on 'Own the Cocktail' and by further expanding internationally.” As we embark on this new chapter under Leo's guidance, we will continue to craft exceptional experiences and inspire cocktail enthusiasts worldwide. Please join us in welcoming Leo Evers to the De Kuyper family. Cheers to a bright future filled with creativity, growth, and endless possibilities! 🍸

Thank You, Mark De Witte, for Nine Years of Visionary Leadership! As we bid farewell to an extraordinary leader, Mark de Witte, we are grateful for his remarkable contributions to our company. After nine years as our CEO, Mark will be leaving behind a legacy of visionary leadership and unparalleled dedication. Mark's vision to 'Own the Cocktail' has been instrumental in shaping De Kuyper's journey towards becoming a globally recognized company in the cocktail industry. His legacy of transformative leadership will continue to guide us as we move into the future. It has been amazing to celebrate Mark’s goodbye with so many friends from all over the world and to mark this milestone together. With confidence we are looking forward to the next chapter of De Kuyper’s journey. Please join us in expressing heartfelt gratitude to Mark for his dedication and wishing him well-deserved, joyful times with his family.

🚀 Exciting News Alert! 🚀 We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone for our De Kuyper subsidiary “TeamProducts” as it takes on a new identity to better align with its core expertise and vision. Effective May 1, 2024, “TeamProducts” will now be officially known as DCS Solutions (Dutch Cream & Spirits Solutions). This transformation underscores their commitment to excellence in alcoholic emulsions and spirits production while celebrating their rich Dutch heritage. 🌷 Larry Fekkes, Managing Director at DCS Solutions, shares his insight: "The new name reflects our strategic intent better, emphasizing our dedication to serving the B2B market and adapting to evolving market dynamics." Internationally recognized for its exceptional production of spirits, creams, advocaat, and flavors, and with its own state-of-the-art facilities in Middelharnis, DCS Solutions supplies top-quality products to brands, distillers and producers worldwide. Their BRCAA-certified production facility specializes in crafting high-quality cream for liqueurs, offering customized recipes, supply chain management, and bottling and distribution services. Plus, with options for kosher and organic formulations, we cater to diverse consumer preferences. Join us in embracing this exciting chapter as DCS Solutions continues to redefine industry standards and deliver excellence to our valued customers worldwide. 🌍 #DCSSolutions #AlcoholicEmulsions #GlobalExpertise #DeKuyper #familybusiness