Merger PRINS
In 2025, PRINS is merging and rebranding as ELCEE. This next step marks an important milestone, bringing together the strengths of both companies into one unified entity.
Acquisition Chinforge
In 2024 ELCEE acquired Chinforge. This strategic acquisition will enable ELCEE Group to further strengthen its position as a leading supplier of customer-specific, mission-critical mechanical components and assemblies and improve its service offering to customers.
Acquisition D&D
In 2024 ELCEE acquired D&D. This acquisition aligns perfectly with ELCEE’s mission to be the go-to supplier of customer-specific, mission-critical engineered mechanical components and assemblies for leading manufacturing industries.
Acquisition PRINS
In 2023 ELCEE acquired Prins Metallurgische Producten BV. With Prins, ELCEE covers the full spectrum of castings and forgings from small to big size and light to heavy weight in different materials from cast iron to stainless-steel.
New investor
ELCEE has gained a new investor, Torqx.
Acquisition ChinaWorks
In 2023 ELCEE acquired ChinaWorks.
ELCEE 100 years anniversary
Throughout 2023, ELCEE celebrates a century of partnership together with all its relations spread around the world!
New acquisitions and logo Global Suppliers
In 2020 ELCEE acquires Indumes (NL) and ProXplus (CH). The activities of TMS (NL) are acquired in 2022. A new visual identity is created for Global Suppliers (BE).
New investor and logo
ELCEE has a new investor: Rivean Capital (previously named Gilde Buy Out Partners). And a new visual identity is created for the company.
Acquisitions on large scale
Acquisition of Global Suppliers (BE), Global Suppliers (DE, DK, PL and SE) Gildemeister (DE) and Westinax International (BE).
Elcee Deutschland GmbH
The foundation of Elcee Deutschland GmbH and de acquisition of GMK Guss (DE) takes place in 2016.
Foundation of Elcee Belux bv
In 2015 Elcee Belux (BE) is founded and LKL Staal (NL) is acquired.
ELCEE Group B.V.
Elcee Holland B.V. becomes part of Elcee Group B.V. in 2014.
(photo from 2009)
ELCEE China
ELCEE expands internationally. ELCEE China is founded in 2006 in Shijiazhuang.
Elcee Holland B.V.
Nearly 2000, ElceeStaal B.V. changes its name to Elcee Holland B.V.
Moving to Dordrecht
1978, ElceeStaal B.V. moves from Rotterdam to the Kamerling Onnesweg-street in Dordrecht. With 900 M² of office space and 1800 M² of warehouse space.
Focus B2B
Elceestaal N.V. starts focusing on the B2B-market in 1955.
Elceestaal N.V.
The name is changed into Elceestaal N.V..
“HET WITTE HUIS”
At the start of 1940, the shop on the Binnenweg and the warehouse are destroyed. The restart takes place in “Het Witte Huis” in Rotterdam 1940.
Where it al began
Foundation of “Louis Cohen’s IJzerwaren” at the Binnenweg-street in Rotterdam in 1923. This means that it is the start of the History of ELCEE.
