E & G Martijn (Aruba) N.V.

E & G Martijn (Aruba) N.V., commonly operating under the name Martijn Trading, is an Aruban distribution and marketing organization of branded consumer and professional products. Founded in 1945, the company has built a portfolio of brand representations spanning food, non-food and health care categories, and today operates across the Dutch Caribbean islands of Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten, with Bonaire serviced from Curaçao and active trade extending to neighboring islands such as Saba and St. Eustatius. The company describes itself as a dedicated distribution and marketing organization with locations on Aruba, Curaçao and St. Maarten. Each location operates fully autonomously with its own management, sales, marketing and logistical structure, and each location maintains three separate commercial divisions: Food, Non-Food, and Health Care, each with its own commercial support structure. The island of Bonaire is serviced from the Curaçao location, while from St. Maarten the group conducts active trade with several neighboring islands. Martijn Trading's commercial activities are managed by professional and experienced managers for each of the commercial divisions. These managers link the products and concepts of suppliers to local sales and merchandising teams for execution. Each island has its own logistics, and products are stored in warehouses under required temperatures before being delivered directly to clients. The company operates a modern fleet of mostly electrical equipment as well as innovative ERP and WMS systems, with administrative, IT and HR systems operating under the same guidelines and systems on all islands. Over the past 80-plus years, the team at Martijn Trading has worked to bring together a portfolio of strong brand representations, a professional organization and a partnership reputation based on service, performance and trustworthiness. In both dry and shelf-stable products as well as frozen and chilled goods, the company has obtained leading positions in categories ranging from pet care, confectionary, beverages and personal and household care to ice cream and frozen vegetables. Its dedicated commercial teams, each with their own balanced portfolio of brands, are headed by experienced managers and consist of sales and merchandising specialists for different market segments. In health care, Martijn Trading acts as a partner of brand owners and healthcare providers, active in different healthcare segments from hospitals to nursing homes, pharmacies and home care. It offers a wide range of products including pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products and medical devices. Its services go beyond deliveries of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals, with teams of specialists with different types of education and working experience within the healthcare field. Through its Viva Medicare concept, the company provides services to patients directly. The Martijn Group employs over 110 team members. Its mission is to be a trustworthy and mutually beneficial business partner. During the last twenty-five years, Martijn Trading has positioned and structured itself as a company with regional support functions, offering marketing and distribution solutions to suppliers for all the islands in the Dutch Caribbean. Its market approach was developed based on the key words: dedication, dynamics, partnership and brands.

E & G Martijn (Aruba) N.V. was founded in 1945 as an Aruban trading company. Over the following decades it developed into a distribution and marketing organization representing branded consumer and professional products. The company states that for over 80 years it has built a portfolio of brand representations, and that during the last twenty-five years it positioned and structured itself as a company with regional support functions, offering marketing and distribution solutions to suppliers for all the islands in the Dutch Caribbean. Martijn Trading's market approach was developed around the key words dedication, dynamics, partnership and brands. The company expanded its operating footprint across the Dutch Caribbean, establishing operating companies in the three biggest markets of the region: Aruba, Curaçao and St. Maarten. From Curaçao, the island of Bonaire is serviced and commercial and financial support is given to the other Martijn Trading companies. From St. Maarten, the group maintains active trade with several neighboring islands including Saba and St. Eustatius. Each location operates fully autonomously with its own management, sales, marketing and logistical structure, and each maintains three separate divisions: Food, Non-Food, and Health Care, each with its own commercial support structure. The company has invested in logistics and systems, operating a modern fleet of mostly electrical equipment as well as ERP and WMS systems, with administrative, IT and HR systems operating under the same guidelines and systems on all islands. Reporting is highly standardized and the software platform allows free access to and exchange of data among the companies. Over time, Martijn Trading obtained leading positions in categories ranging from pet care, confectionary, beverages and personal and household care to ice cream and frozen vegetables, in both dry and shelf-stable as well as frozen and chilled products. In health care, it became a partner of brand owners and healthcare providers across segments from hospitals to nursing homes, pharmacies and home care, offering pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products and medical devices, and providing services to patients directly through its Viva Medicare concept. The Martijn Group today employs over 110 team members.

• 1945

  E & G Martijn (Aruba) N.V. founded as an Aruban trading company.

• Company expands across the Dutch Caribbean with operating companies in Aruba, Curaçao and St. Maarten.

• Bonaire begins being serviced from the Curaçao location.

• Active trade established from St. Maarten with neighboring islands including Saba and St. Eustatius.

• Viva Medicare concept launched to provide services directly to patients.

A dedicated distribution and marketing organization of branded products with regional support functions, offering marketing and distribution solutions to suppliers across the Dutch Caribbean, built on dedication, dynamics, partnership and brands.

• Food division

  Dry and shelf-stable products as well as frozen and chilled goods, including categories such as confectionary, beverages, ice cream and frozen vegetables.

• Non-Food division

  Branded non-food consumer and professional products, including categories such as pet care and personal and household care.

• Health Care division

  Pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products and medical devices for hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies and home care.

• Viva Medicare

  A concept through which Martijn Trading provides services to patients directly.

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