Jules Destrooper

Jules Destrooper
Company typePrivate
Founded1886
HeadquartersLo-Reninge, Belgium
Productscookie
Number of employees
160 (2015) [1]
Websitewww.jules-destrooper.com
A box of Jules Destrooper butter waffle.

Jules Destrooper is a Belgian food company based in Lo, West Flanders. It was founded in 1886 by Jules Destrooper (1856–1934).

Jules Destrooper produces a range of premium biscuits and is mainly known for its small butterwaffle known as lukken. The company exports products to about 75 countries all over the world and offers private-label production services.

The company was acquired in 2015 by GT&CO, a holding company of the Vandermarliere family.[2][1]

Jules Destrooper is a royal warrant holder of the Court of Belgium.

References

  1. ^ a b "Jules Destrooper is being acquired by GT&CO (Vandermarliere family)". AgriPRESS. April 28, 2015. Retrieved 2019-09-30.
  2. ^ Askew, Katy (April 29, 2015). "GT&CO buys biscuit maker Jules Destrooper". just-food. Archived from the original on 2017-11-10. Retrieved 2019-09-30.
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