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Then and now...

1970 - 1972

Mr. Christ van den Borne, founder of the brand name DiBO started in Valkenswaard (The Netherlands) with his first company.

1972 - 1978

He specialized himself in the sales of pressure washershigh pressure cleaners

1978 - 1980

Mr. van den Borne started with the in-house production of cold-water pressure washers under the DiBO brand name in Arendonk (Antwerp province, Belgium). This initial production was a modest start, with 5 employees and 250 m² of business premises.

1980

DiBO started with their own development of hot-water high pressure cleaners/ hot-water pressure washers

1980 - 1990

The production area was expanded to 2500 m² and the number of employees rose to 15.

1991

DiBO has set up specific subsidiaries such as sales and service centres.
in the Netherlands:

DiBO Benelux BV te Waardenburg (NL) - Sales and service company - Specialisation: Retailing - cold and hot water pressure washers for private use and industrial cleaning - vacuum cleaners - sweepers - scrubbers - accessories for cleaning equipment

DiBO Zwijndrecht BV te Zwijndrecht (NL) - Sales and service company - Specialisation: manufacturing and food industry - industrial cleaning equipment

DiBO Nieuw-Vennep BV te Nieuw-Vennep (NL) - Sales and service company - Specialisation: Cleaning industry - equipment for contract cleaning, pressure washers for industrial cleaning, window wash, wall cleaning...

DiBO Car-& Truckwash BV te Waalwijk (NL) - Sales and service company - Specialisation: Car wash equipment and Specialisation: Car wash, Truck wash, bus-, metro-,train- and tram cleaning installations, Tank cleaning and wheel wash systems

in Belgium :

DiBO Antwerpen NV te Wommelgem (B)- Sales and service company - Specialisation: Retailing, cleaning and manufacturing sectors - cold and hot water pressure washers for private use and industrial cleaning - vacuum cleaners - sweepers - scrubbers - accessories for cleaning equipment, equipment for contract cleaning, pressure washers for industrial cleaning in trailer version

DiBO Deinze NV te Deinze (B)- Sales and service company - Specialisation: manufacturing and food industry - industrial cleaning equipment

DiBO Car- & Truckwash NV te Borgerhout (B) - Sales and service company - Specialisation: Car wash equipment and Specialisation: Car wash, Truck wash, bus-, metro-,train- and tram cleaning installations, Tank cleaning and wheel wash systems

 

1999 - 2000

The total business premises of the DiBO Group now cover 10 000 m². DiBO employs 120 people, 40 of whom work in production, and about 80 are responsible for administration, sales, installation and service.

An export department was set up to handle the ever-increasing production, and it distributes DiBO high-pressure cleaners and pressure washers in Europe and in other markets in Asia, Africa and Australia

 

2001 - 2005

DiBO carried on with its industrial philosophy and the amelioration of its products.

Launching of the mobile high pressure unit on trailer up to 500 bar working pressure at al flow rate of 1800 l/h.

DiBO optimized the company organisation and expanded with a complete range of industrial cleaning products for personal hygiene, equipment … for industrial application.

2006

DiBO Nederland BV - Waardenburg (NL) - DiBO joined her dutch companies into one new building.

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