History

2012

Jan Dekker is acquired by IMCD

Jan Dekker is acquired by IMCD
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2000

222 years celebration

222 years of Jan Dekker is celebrated
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1994

Qualification for ISO certification

Jan Dekker qualified for ISO certification
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1990

Jan Dekker is an independent company again

Management buyout - Jan Dekker is an independent company again. Production at the Adelaar is excluded from the buyout, and becomes property of Unilever subsidiary Croklaan.
Set up of warehouse and distribution center

New warehouse and distribution center built on Handelsweg, Wormerveer. Still our warehouse and production units are located here.
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1986

Naarden Chemie is taken over by Unilever

Naarden Chemie is taken over by Unilever. Jan Dekker remained at its Wormerveer location and becomes part of Quest as an independent company.
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1958

Focus on trading operations.

All production units closed. Focus on trading operations.
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1957

Jan Dekker Is acquired by Chemische Fabriek Naarden

Jan Dekker Is acquired by Chemische Fabriek Naarden, keeping the Jan Dekker traditional trading activities independent, and retaining its own company name.
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1928

150 year anniversary of Jan Dekker

150 year anniversary of Jan Dekker
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1885

New factory " De Adelaar" is built

New factory is built: “De Adelaar”, named after the old timber shed.
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1778

Set up of Jan Dekker

Jan Dekker Gerbrandszoon sets up Jan Dekker as milling company in the Zaan region, the first industrial region in Europe. Owner of three oil mills in Zaan region
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