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From Paardekooper & Hoffman to Mazars Nederland

Mazars Nederland originates from Paardekooper & Hoffman, a truly Dutch company. The basis for the company was laid by Jan Paardekooper in the Rotterdam Scheepvaartkwartier in 1927. In the first few decades, the accountancy firm serves many big, prominent clients in the immediate vicinity of the harbour: shipping companies, shipbrokers, dispatching agents, shipbuilders, banks and insurance companies. Through mergers and collaborations in the following years, many big clients merge into multinational companies and international offices.
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Mazars Group

The basis for today's Mazars was laid by Robert Mazars in 1940. The war forced him to break off his business administration studies, and in order to make money he entered the then unregulated world of accountancy. A year later, his office in Rouen had grown to such an extent that he was able to hire young accountants. In 1942, membership of the French Institute for Registered Accountants became compulsory; the possession of an official accountancy diploma then also became a requirement.
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