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Company beginnings
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early
In 1940, Jose Maria Acevedo with 21 years of age bought by the sum of 90 pesos a small electrical repair shop in Medellín. -
commercial clearance
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commercial clearance
World War II generated difficulties arising in the supply of steel and other materials used by the military industry, which annulled the new product imports. This became an opportunity to extend the objective of the workshop to the industrial function. That was how, in a demonstration of initiative and individual effort, was born the Company producing with quality appliances that at first repaired -
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products
production began with the manufacture of cocinetas. -
first kitchens
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first stoves
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first stoves
the product line expands electric stoves. -
water heater
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first heaters
line heaters are created. -
first fridges
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first fridges
production began fully porcelanizadas refrigerators. -
hallmark
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first stamp of quality
Icontec Seal of Quality for Domestic Refrigerators are obtained. Was launched gas line formed by gas kitchenettes -
new line of refrigerators
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new line of cooling
Industries Haceb line presents commercial refrigeration: freezers, coolers and drinks dispensers -
new model
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new structural model
the Company adopted a new model of organizational structure of concentric type, where the versatility between the different areas, strengthening corporate culture and corporate consolidation, were the key to organizational growth. -
Industrial building
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Industrial building
la Compañía fortaleció su posición en los mercados internacionales. Se firmaron los contratos con importantes empresas multinacionales del sector, que impulsaron a la Empresa a ajustarse a los estándares mundiales -
new palnt
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new plant
later this year should be ready the new refrigerators plant (with a capacity in the short term will come to 3,000 units per day), which occupies an area of 18,000 square meters, whose construction, packaging and assembly of machinery are reversed , during the crisis, 20 million dollars, ie 40,000 million pesos.
