The Care Services Group (ZDG), with various operating companies nationally active as an end-of-life specialist, will take over logistics service provider Post Mortem and personnel service provider De Helpende Hand as of March 31, 2021. Both companies will continue to operate under their own names. The takeover has no consequences for employees.
Post Mortem is a logistics service provider in the funeral sector and specialized in the transfer, care and laying out of deceased persons. The company, which is active in South Holland, has four branches and 65 employees. De Helpende Hand, which is active nationally but mainly in the Randstad and in central and southern Netherlands, is a full-service personnel service provider in the field of flexible deployment of porters, funeral directors / funeral directors and other funeral staff.
Professionalism and quality
Danny van Rosmalen, general manager of ZDG: “We have been working together for some time and have been very impressed by the level of professionalism of both companies and our shared vision on quality of service. And that is important, because in our industry everything revolves around people work, short lines and optimal cooperation. At Post Mortem and the Helping Hand they know that better than anyone. The acquisition enables us to offer our clients an even more complete package of services. ”
Care Services Group
Divided over various operating companies - Cura Mortu Orum (CMO), Post Mortem Repatriation (PMR), Mortuarium Schiphol, Infinea (formerly Multiline Control Room Services) and the Docendo training institute, ZDG focuses on healthcare, the funeral industry, police and government. The Healthcare Services Group has 120 employees.
Strong relationship
Lenno Jol and Jan Busscher, directors of Post Mortem and De Helpende Hand respectively: “We have been working with ZDG for years. The decision to agree to a takeover is based on the strong affinity between the companies, especially in the pursuit of the highest quality. We are convinced that ZDG guarantees the continuity of Post Mortem and De Helpende Hand, especially with regard to our employees.
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