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Company profile
Grestel manufactures tableware, serving accessories and ovenware made with the finest natural resources from Portugal, and using its original formula of high-fired stoneware. Advanced technology meets skilled artisans to deliver to our customers around the world fine, durable and trendy oven-to-table with matching dinnerware.
Our search for an efficient, modern, innovative and profitable organization does not compromise the commitment with social and eco responsibility, whereas we seriously promote good practices that contribute to the protection of the environment and the people involved in our business. |
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| 1998 |
Grestel was founded by experienced ceramic engineers |
| 1999 |
Production started in a small temporary plant, with 12 workers. |
| 2000 |
Production moved to Grestel 1, built in the meantime for that purpose. |
| 2001 |
First exhibition in Tendence, Frankfurt, to present own developments. |
| 2002 |
Grestel 1 expands the area to increase capacity by adding new machinery. |
| 2003 |
First exhibition at Ambiente, Frankfurt, the largest consumer goods trade show. |
| 2004 |
A second plant producing tableware is built close to the previous factory. |
| 2005 |
Grestel 2 starts production employing 150 people. |
| 2007 |
Grestel 2 expands to accommodate new lab and mould making. |
| 2008 |
Grestel 2 expands the warehouse facility. |
| 2010 |
Construction of office building and showroom. |
| 2011 |
New showroom opens with 400sqm. |
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