Runner-up for 'De Sterkste Schakel' — the award for the most customer-friendly business in the Stedendriehoek, Noord-Veluwe, Lochem and Raalte region. Nominated by other companies.

Winner of 'Most Fun' Family Business in the Netherlands (regional election). After the ceremony, the jury called us the most fun, spontaneous and enthusiastic company in the room.

Winner of Best Family Business in East Netherlands. Nominated for the Family Foundation Award, and in March 2014 one of six companies competing for the national title.

Jim Heersink, founder of Da Vinci, nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year (Ernst & Young). He did not win the main prize, but received a specially created 'Focus Award' — to this day the only entrepreneur to have won it.