Heerenveen, February 25, 2024 During the Daikin NK Allround & Sprint on February 25, 2024, the Royal Dutch Skating Federation (KNSB) and Sidijk, the market leader in ice rink and short track barriers, signed an important agreement. This agreement establishes a multi-year preferred supplier partnership, with Sidijk recognized as the preferred supplier for track barriers in long-track skating and short-track competitions.
This long-anticipated agreement is the result of a long-standing collaboration between both parties, where knowledge and expertise were shared to improve the safety and quality of track barriers. Top athletes have provided valuable feedback, which has led to joint developments in the field of long-track and short-track barriers.
With the signing of this agreement, both Jeroen Kraaij, Commercial Director of KNSB, and Dirk Pieter Wouda, Commercial Director of Sidijk, reaffirm their commitment to improving the safety and quality of ice rinks. Both parties are determined to continue working together on innovative solutions that make the sporting environment even safer for elite athletes.
The KNSB and Sidijk look forward to a successful continuation of their collaboration in the coming years, with a focus on providing optimal safety for skaters to achieve maximum performance.
