Henry established a joint venture with Joe Hunter which developed new technology and equipment for continuous casting of lightweight aluminium.
They gained leadership in the American market, building a large distribution network of more than 1000 independent fabricators in the US and Canada.
They moved to Montreal and using the Europeanmachinary bussiness as a base, concentrated on building the window covering business outside the USA.
Operation were expanded in Europe, Australia ans Latin America.
H&D launches it first Architectural product.
H&D diversified by developing a unique linear aluminium ceiling system which was foundation for the development of the architecturl products business.
H&D went public in Stock Exchange.
H&D moved to Rotterdam and they became the worlwide Group Holding Company.
H&D launches its new high performance external louver system. This innovation system provides outstanding sun protection with horizontal angled and vertical louver.
H&D reacquired its former US business.
H&D expanded into Asia.
H&D launched Duette Honeycomb Shades, featuring a unique honeycomb construction that makes these shades soft, durable, an highly energy efficient. Help keeo the heat out in summer and the warmth in during winter.
H&D gives architects another good reason to look up with the release of our Wide Panel Ceiling system that enables architect to design a closed ceiling.
Silhouette window shading introduced transforming sunlight into remarkable beauty.
H&D launched the open cell ceiling architects and designers enjoy another beautiful option for their projects.
Vignette Modern Roman Shades launched.
Luminette Privacy Sheers and PowerRise battery-powered remote control sistem launched.
LiteRise cordless system launched in the US and EOS hsrdware operating system for blinds and shades introduced in Europe.
H&D continues to innovate and expand architectural products: Techstyle acoustical ceiling, screen shutters, wood ceiling and glass facade.
Techstyle accoustical ceiling panels are launched reinventing the traditional tile ceiling.
Facette shades and Alustra Collection Introduced.
Introduction os Skyline Gliding Window Panels.
Duette Architella Honeycomb Shades have a state of the art patented.
H&D MagnaView blinds launched in USA and Mega View in Europe.
Pirouette window shadings allow you pull the operating cord to expand the soft fabric vanes, beautifully filtering the natural light.
Platinium Technology Motorization allows to control your windows covering from anywhere in the room.
Two new companies join the H&D group.
The other company, NBK is a pioneer in manufacturer terracotta for ventiled rain screen faade and cladding.
One of the new companies, 3form design Varia Ecoresin system. 3form is the leading manufacturer of winning, eco-friendly materials.
Nano Roller Blinds.
Introduced the XL roller blind system covers over sized windows.
Expansion in China building.
Launche the new Luxaflex in Europa store shop.
Mew: 3form Ditto, a revolutionary new modular product, Ditto uses cross-shaped pieces designed to work together to create customizable partitions, wall features and art pieces.
A visionary exterior translucent panel material, 3form Koda XT. High performance polymer with over 100 times the impact strength of glass.
GreenScreen is the only line of PVC-free solar shading fabrics.
Introducing RB 500-Featuring.
New Vignette Tiered Architella Shades.
The platinum Solar Energy Sensor.
New Luxaflex Panel Blinds Designed.
Solera Soft Shades.
Introduce Duette Architella Trielle Honeycomb Shdaes. The most energy efficient window covering to date.
Patinum App-Create.
Further enhancing the variable light control benefit of Silhouette shadings.