History
Founded by Mr. Louis Cohen as Louis Cohens IJzerwaren at the Binnenweg in Rotterdam.
Company is completely destroyed during World War II.
New start as ElceeStaal in the ‘White House’ in Rotterdam; Elcee consists of the initials of Louis Cohen (L.C.).
Specialization toward the business-to-business market.
Louis Cohen passes away. Elcee is taken over by Mr. J.G.J. Plas and Mr. R.F. Monnickendam
Elcee moves to Dordrecht.
Elcee is taken over by Mr. P. Plas and Mr. R. Jonkers.
Creation of the market-oriented business units.
ElceeStaal is changed into Elcee Holland B.V. to speed up innovation!
An additional warehouse of approximately 2700m² is bought.
Founding of Elcee China; located in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, with its own sourcing and sales activities.
Elcee is acquired by the Elcee Group B.V., a joint venture of Tjeu van Roij and Transequity Network.
Founding of Elcee Belux Bvba, Turnhout
Acquisition LKL Staal, Uden
Acquisition LKL Wuxi, China.
Start strategic cooperation with Intra.
The business unit “Stainless Steel Sanitary” is split from Elcee Holland and continues as a company of the Intra Group.
Intra Benelux B.V. is the new name for Elcee Sanitair B.V. as of 01-01-2019