History of Scheuten
1950 - Foundation by the father of Jacques Scheuten, starting with the production and processing of various types of flat glass in Venlo, The Netherlands
1970 - Scheuten is one of the first Dutch companies producing glass for thermal insulation
1983 - Laminated glass is introduced on the market by Scheuten
1988 - Acquisition of Scheuten Insulation Glass West Netherlands
1989 - Acquisition of 'Glashandel en Ramenfabriek Van Dam en De Koning'
1990 - Mommaerts NV is acquired – now known as Scheuten Insulation Glass Belgium
1990 - Introduction tempered glass in the range
1994 - Glasindustrie Polypane NV is taken over
1995 - Start sales of coated glass
1997 - Acquisition of Glashandel Pels en Joosten – now Scheuten Insulation Glass North-West Netherlands
2000 - Joint Venture Agreement for the purpose of the foundation of Moustier 4 NV
2001 - Acquisition of Glas Marks GmbH – now Scheuten Insulation Glass Germany
2002 - Creation of the division Scheuten Solar to development and production of solar cells
2005 - 'Glashandel en Ramenfabriek Van Dam en De Koning' is sold
2007 - Start float factory f | glass in Osterweddingen (D)
2007 - BGT Bischoff Glastechnik AG is acquired
2007 - Absoluut Glastechniek is taken over – now Scheuten Absoluut Glastechniek (SAGT)
2008 - Acquisition of Glaszentrum Schweikert GmbH, Fränkische Thermoglas and Stubacher Produktionsgemeinschaft Sicherheitsglas
2011 - Subsidiary BGT Bischoff Glastechnik AG takes a stake in Mediaglass GmbH
2012 - With the closure of the division Scheuten Solar Scheuten focuses 100% on flat glass again
2013 - Moustier 4 NV is sold
2013 - Glaszentrum Schweikert GmbH, Fränkische Thermoglas and Stubacher Produktionsgemeinschaft Sicherheitsglas are sold
2014 - Sales of Glasindustrie Polypane NV
2015 - Scheuten daughter BGT buys SITEC Produktions GmbH in Waghäusel, Germany
2016 - Creation of Scheuten Projects, in which Scheuten Venlo, SAGT, BGT Bischoff Glastechnik AG and SITEC Produktions GmbH intensify their cooperation to better serve the projects market
2017 - Private equity investor Value Enhancement Partners acquires Scheuten Glass Holding, including all sites in The Netherlands, Belgium and Germany; The share in float factory f | glass in Osterweddingen (D) is sold
2018 - Scheuten launches a stillages app to register empty packaging swiftly and easily
2019 - Founder Jacques Scheuten passes away after a short illness
2020 - BGT, part of Scheuten Projects, takes over OKALUX in Marktheidenfeld, Germany. Shortly thereafter, Scheuten itself is aquired by Swiss Glas Trösch from private equity investor Value Enhancement Partners. This includes all sites in The Netherlands, Belgium and Germany and all involved employees.