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sports venues, office buildings, commercial establish-
ments, community centers, apartments, warehouses,
government buildings, and more.
“We move around in all different sectors,” says Hoots-
mans, “we’re not bound to any type of construction”.
Our strategy is that we do the management of small,
middle, and middle-large projects. And we do them
together with small, local companies and small, local
sub-contractors brought to various projects. We orga-
nize everything for the investor – from the idea to the
realization of the project; we can colonize all items
that are needed from design to build to handing over
the project to the investor.” Liccom builds principally
on Sint Maarten, and has a satellite office on St. Eu-
statius, another small island in the Leeward portion of
the Netherlands Antilles.
When the company starts a project, Hootsmans says
that it imports the great majority of its supplies from
Europe and/or the United States. “It is purely to do
AT A GLANCE
WHO:
Liccom (Leeward Island Construction Com-
pany)
WHAT:
A versatile construction and renovation
company
WHERE:
Sint Maarten, Dutch Caribbean
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