Agricultural lighting:
HATO’s high-quality lighting solutions create a respectful environment for humans and animals
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Project-lighting:
Architects and designers chose HATO’s Uni-Q range for Q-Park, Amsterdam International Airport Schiphol, the city of The Hague and many other projects
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Lighting solutions: HATO’s tailor made solutions mirror each specific business need, from LED lighting for perfumery departments to outdoor lighting for ATM’s. EcoUnlimitLed>> |
HATO
- In 1974 HATO is founded in Tegelen, the Netherlands. Founders Hay Roodbeen and Ton Elsenberg lent their names to the company and delivered cables and fittings to the agricultural sector
- In 1981 HATO expands its portfolio with solutions for mushroom houses
- In 1992 HATO moves to the Trappistenweg in Tegelen (NL), enabling the expansion of a very successful business
- In 1995 HATO starts to develop a revolutionary fitting for ANWB, the Royal Dutch Touring Club
- In 1996 HATO acquires Industrial Tube Lighting (ITL), a company mainly active in the poultry industry. Consequently, HATO moves to Slootsekuilen in Beringe (NL)
- In 1997 Paul Obers – today Director and owner of HATO – joins the company as a partner. Obers first joined the company in 1982 as a seasonal worker.
- In 1999 the company moves to Sittard in the Netherlands, where it is still located today.
- In 2000 the Uni-Q range is included in HATO´s range as one of HATO’s proprietary brands
- In 2008 HATO’s Lighting Solutions division is established as a response to increased demand for customized solutions. The knowledge and expertise that has always been part of HATO´s DNA is now formally offered as an independent and well sought after engineering service.
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