KUBO has been in existence for 75 years. A fine opportunity to look back to when it was founded. And to take in what’s happened since then. When you do that, you’ll see a period full of milestones, developments, innovations and achievements. Let’s go back with us.
75 jaar KUBO
1945
Kuiper & Boers (KUBO) was founded by Arie Kuiper and Rien Boers at 13 Choorstraat in Monster, a workshop wedged between two houses.
1951
At the Westland Trade Exhibition Kuiper & Boers was present with their first trade fair stand.
1963
A customer for three generations
In 1963 we built the first KUBO greenhouse for Piet de Jong. At that time, the greenhouse was already being built for the cultivation radishes. Peter de Jong, one of the sons of Piet, followed with the cultivation of radishes under the name Jongfresh. In the 90's we built a view VenloGreenhouses for Jongfresh. For his brother John de Jong, we built a greenhouse for growing tomatoes for his company De Jong-Franke Tomaten in 2018. Growing does not stop after these two generations. In 2020, we will building a greenhouse for the third generation, Erik de Jong, for its company Jongfresh.
1965
Kuiper & Boers invented the aluminium Venlo deck, that sets the tone to this day.
1987
KUBO was awarded with a honorary medal by Queen Beatrix.
2007
Invention of Ultra-Clima
KUBO invented the Ultra-Clima, a revolutionary, innovative and sustainable greenhouse concept in every respect
2019
KUBO number 1 in the Hillenraad100
After years being the runner-up KUBO became the number 1 in the Hillenraad100 and was awarded with the award of Technology company of the year.
