History

  • 2017: Start of construction of extra assembly space
  • 2016: Installation of 5-axis milling machine with 6 pallets
  • 2015: Opening of new offices
  • 2014: Take-over of Arplas Welding
  • 2005-2012: Constant extension of machinery
  • 2003: ISO 9001 certificate
  • 1999: Machinery modernisation
  • 1987: Development of first Spinning Machine (Monroe-Tenneco)
  • 1987: Longest-running project ever (2 years – Agfa Gevaert)
  • 1986: Construction of 1,200² m-large assembly hall
  • 1984: First “Prince” biscuit machine for Danone
  • 1976: First foreign cooperation contract with Newcor (USA)
  • 1973: Marc Perdaen takes over the helm from father René
  • 1970: Installation of first crane
  • 1969: name change to Perdaen D’Hooghe
  • 1958: First complete machine finished
  • 1954: René Perdaen establishes “De Constructeur”