Rotterdam, 9 December 2020 - The crowning glory of our 100th anniversary is official handover of the Royal designation certificate to Pieter den Hartogh by Jaap Smit, the King's Commissioner of the province of South Holland. The ceremony took place at the provincial government building in the Hague.
Jaap Smit: "His Majesty King Willem-Alexander has been pleased to award Den Hartogh Holding the Royal designation. On behalf of the King, I may hand over the certificate accompanying the designation to Royal Den Hartogh. Congratulations again with the 100th anniversary and the Royal designation."
Group Managing Director Pieter den Hartogh: “Over the past 100 years, the company has only been able to flourish with the help of all its employees. As far as I'm concerned, we really built that company together."
Watch the video of the handover on the Video page of this website.
Official unveiling by the King's Commissioner Jaap Smit and Pieter den Hartogh
