On April 27, NBSO Texas had the pleasure of attending the Specialty Coffee Expo 2025 in Houston, North America’s largest gathering of coffee professionals. Organized by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA), the event brought together thousands of producers, roasters, retailers, and equipment suppliers from around the globe to explore innovations, trends, and opportunities in the specialty coffee industry.
We were especially proud to connect with several Dutch companies that were showcasing their high-quality innovations and craftsmanship. From cutting-edge roasting technology to sustainable packaging and precision tools, Dutch expertise was strongly represented on the expo floor.
Dutch Companies we met:
Dutch Master Roasters
Known for their sleek and sustainable roasting systems, Dutch Master Roasters exemplifies precision engineering and design.
Puqpress (PUQ)
Revolutionizing espresso preparation, PUQ’s automatic tamper systems ensure consistency and efficiency at busy coffee bars worldwide.
Giesen Coffee Roasters
A global leader in handcrafted coffee roasters, Giesen combines tradition with innovation, offering machines used by top roasters in over 90 countries.
KeyKeg
Providing sustainable keg solutions for cold brew and nitro coffee (and also for beer!), KeyKeg’s circular design reduces waste and transportation emissions.
Dak Coffee Roasters
A specialty coffee roaster based in Amsterdam, Dak focuses on light roasts that bring out the complexity and character of each origin, earning international acclaim.
Verbruggen Palletizing Solutions
Offering automation solutions for efficient and precise palletizing, Verbruggen supports producers in scaling operations while maintaining quality.
U.S. Company with Dutch Roots:
Hollander Chocolate Co.
Based in Wisconsin, Hollander Chocolate Co. produces café sauces and powders using Holland’s finest Dutched cocoas and quality ingredients. Inspired by the pioneering Dutch masters and a tradition of innovation, they elevate classic cocoa recipes to work in harmony with fine espresso.
We’re proud to see the Netherlands leading the way in coffee technology and sustainability. These companies are not only excelling in product development, but also in building relationships with U.S. partners and exploring new market opportunities.
As NBSO Texas, we continue to support Dutch companies in building visibility and networks across the U.S. If you’re interested in opportunities in Texas, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team through office@NBSO-texas.com.