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Over time, additional contractors joined the MAZ joint venture, including A. Prins and K.L. Kalis. Several companies from outside the two joint venture groups, such as
Breejenbout and Zanen Verstoep, participated in the Zuiderzee Works through special arrangements.
226:. The work carried out by the MUZ consortium significantly influenced water management and contracting practices in the Netherlands, but the lack of competition for major infrastructure projects arising from the creation of such a large entity attracted criticism.
335:, economic challenges necessitated increased collaboration within the Netherlands dredging industry. This led to the establishment of an association of Dutch dredging contractors known as the
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Commemorative Book on the
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