Kruidvat
Kruidvat is a Dutch chain of health and beauty retail stores that operates primarily in the Netherlands and Belgium. It is a subsidiary of A.S. Watson Group, which focuses on providing affordable personal care products, cosmetics, and household goods.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Netherlands
HQ City
Renswoude
Founded
1975
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
NL
Ultimate Parent
CK Hutchison Holdings
Data Hosting
NL
CLOUD Act Exposure
Yes ⚠️
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
limited
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
FSC
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1975
Foundation
Kruidvat was founded by Dick Siebrand and Ed During in the Netherlands.
2002
Acquisition
Kruidvat was acquired by the Hong Kong-based A.S. Watson Group.