{"id":11967,"date":"2025-07-07T14:25:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T14:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packit.eu\/our-history\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T20:31:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T20:31:34","slug":"our-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/packit.eu\/en\/about-us\/our-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Our History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Since 1975, Packit has been the strategic partner in the household category for kitchen foils, food bags, garbage bags, and carrier bags. We are entrepreneurs at heart: seeing and seizing opportunities, always looking forward, towards the next level<\/em>. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe origin: establishment of ITH Complast B.V. in 1975\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe family business ITH Complast B.V. was founded in Arnhem. Driven by entrepreneurship, craftsmanship, and a clear vision for the future, ITH Complast B.V. grew from a local production and trading organization into a reliable player in the world of household products.\nThis foundation of commitment, quality, and long-term thinking continues to form the DNA of our organization to this day. \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn 2013, Leen Paardekooper becomes the new owner of ITH Complast. \nWith a fresh perspective and respect for the family business values, the foundation was laid for further growth, professionalization, and international ambitions.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe acquisition of Pack-It B.V. is an important strategic move to further strengthen ITH Complast B.V.'s market position. The product range is expanded and capacity increased. This offers new opportunities for growth and innovation in the world of packaging and household products. \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThis consolidation strengthens our position as a leading player in the market, thanks in part to a unified vision and focus on sustainable customer relationships and mutual growth.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn 2019, Pack-It B.V. relocates its headquarters to Oud-Beijerland, situated in the heart of the Hoeksche Waard. This region holds special significance for the Paardekooper family. Although Leen Paardekooper wasn't born here, he has lived here for a considerable time and considers the Hoeksche Waard a foundation for both his personal and business life. His son, Marijn Paardekooper, was born here \u2014 an important symbol of the family's strong roots in the region. \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe German Fora Folienfabrik GmbH joins Pack-It B.V. as a sister company. The collaboration results in a dedicated sales location in Singen (Pack-It Germany GmbH) and provides access to Fora's production facilities. The location is strategically situated in the heart of the DACH region, enabling us to serve our customers in Germany and surrounding countries more efficiently and flexibly. \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFuture-focused\u2014even in our history. At the end of 2026, we will relocate to a new logistics hub \"SHIPP21\" in Puttershoek. We remain true to our roots in the Hoeksche Waard, while entering a new phase of growth. \n\nWith a 20,000 m\u00b2 warehouse and our office together with partner Van der Mark Transport under one roof, we can further strengthen our collaboration and work even more efficiently. The new building will be constructed according to current sustainability standards, ensuring we are future-ready in this aspect as well. \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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