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History of Industries Haceb
This year, José María Acevedo (founder of Industrias Haceb) with 21-year-old bought a small workshop of electrical repairs in Medellin for the sum of 90 pesos. -
Technical service
Desde su fundación y hasta los años 60, el Servicio Técnico funcionaba paralelo a las actividades productivas y de venta como un valor agregado e implícito a la venta de los primeros electrodomésticos, pero solamente para atender las necesidades exigidas por las garantías. -
Manufacturing
Began production with the manufacturing of cabinets. -
Stoves
Expanded the product line with electric cooktops. -
Heaters
Se creó la línea de calentadores. -
Refrigerators
Started the production of completely porcelanizadas refrigerators. -
Success of refrigerators
Its success was so great that it led to the construction of the refrigeration plant as a specialized system dedicated to the manufacture of this appliance. -
Recessed power line
Began production of recessed electric line consists of covers, ovens and kitchen hoods. -
Icontec quality seal
Obtained the seal of quality Icontec for domestic refrigerators. Launched to the market the gas line formed by gas kitchenettes, indoor recessed and mixed, stoves and built-in gas ovens. -
Sucursales
Cali, Bogota and Eje Cafetero, branches were formed to strengthen the presence of the company in these areas of Colombia. -
Certificate ISO 9001
The refrigeration plant achieved ISO 9001 version 1994 certification. -
Commercial refrigeration industries Haceb line
Industries Haceb presented line of commercial refrigeration: freezers, coolers and beverage dispensers. In addition, it expanded its offerings of appliances to meet the massification of the use of gas in Colombia and reached the Icontec quality seal for products that work with this type of fluid. -
Portfolio of products
The company launched a new organizational model that allowed him to give a more commercial orientation to the business and expand its product portfolio. -
Organizational growth
The company adopted a new organizational structure of concentric type model, where the versatility between different areas, strengthening the entrepreneurial culture and corporate consolidation, were the key to organizational growth. -
Economic recession
Una recesión económica de talla mundial y un aumento de la tasa de desempleo, hicieron de este año un período difícil para la industria colombiana. -
Strengthening of the company
The company strengthened its position in international markets. They signed contracts with major multinational companies of the sector, which prompted the company to conform to world standards. Additionally, it constituted Haceb of Venezuela and Mexico Haceb. -
New plant of refrigerators
At the end of this year should be ready the new plant of refrigerators (with a capacity that reach 3,000 units per day in the short term), which occupies an area of 18,000 square meters and whose construction, packaging and Assembly of machinery are reversed, crisis, 20 million dollars, i.e. about 40 billion pesos. -
Industries Haceb
Today industries Haceb is one of the most famous companies, its main office is located in Copacabana, Antioquia, one of the best companies of electrical appliances.