History

2016 - 2023

The webshop is launched, solar panels are put in place and the 4th generation takes over

2010 - 2016

Sneeboer becomes "Royal Court Supplier" during our 100 year anniversary and the workshop is expanded again

1997 - 2009

Production is scaled up and Sneeboer tools are found on more and more European garden shows

1992 - 1996

The purchase of the Van Driel brand pushes sales and therefore a new workshop has to be built to be able to produce the tools.

1985 - 1991

A new direction is chosen when Jaap Sneeboer and Wilma Peelen take over the company

1975 - 1984

The third generation takes over and the company gets its first big order from a foreign country

1969

Arie Sneeboer passes away on the 15th of September 1969 when he was 83 years old

1969 - 1975

The global oil crisis leads to many uncertainties, but the company manages to grow anyway

1956 - 1969

Three of Arie's sons take over the company

1951 - 1956

Production and sale of stainless steel garden tools

1950

First order of stainless steel plate and welding electrodes

1920 - 1949

Interwar period

1914 - 1919

Arie serves as a Gunner in the Dutch Army in the First World War

1913

On the 30th of January 1913 Sneeboer is established by Arie Sneeboer

1886 - 1912

Founder Arie Sneeboer is born on the 25th of January 1886