Kwant Controls
at the helm of global shipping

From the heart of Sneek to ports around the world — Kwant Controls designs and builds the control units and systems that guide the world’s largest and complex safely into harbors. From cruise ships and ferries to navy vessels and LNG carriers, all equiped with with our hardware.

In a recent edition, the newspaper Leeuwarder Courant takes a look behind the scenes of our family-owned company: our roots in maritime innovation, the craftsmanship behind every control lever, and how we’ve become a trusted name on the bridges of over 60% of the world’s ships.

Curious how we do it?

Read the full article (Dutch).

Coen de Keijzer

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Let me tell you all about the cutting-edge high-quality technologies Kwant can deliver, for safe navigation at sea.

We’ve won!

Kwant Controls is named
the Frisian Company of the Year 2025!

What an incredible honor to bring home this prestigious award, presented annually to a standout company in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands for exceptional performance in innovation, sustainability, international growth, and social impact.

We’re deeply honored and inspired by this recognition. Proud to say that this recognition reflects the dedication, craftsmanship, and perseverance of our entire team. From precision engineering to pioneering control solutions for the maritime industry, Kwant Controls is built by all of us—and with this award, we celebrate that together.

This award belongs to everyone at Kwant Controls, and all customers and partners who believe in us. Together, we’ll continue navigating the future of maritime technology—with motion, precision, and innovation at the helm.

Arie Gerrits

How can I assist you?

Over 10 year of experience as specialist in Control Systems – Focusing on minimising maintenance and fuel-saving solutions. I’m always available to assist.