Innovation and individual character are aspirations that exemplify our day-to-day work. But these aspirations aren't restricted to the over 1400 worldwide employees of the HACO group, they also portray the work with our customers, partners and suppliers. As a specialist in tailor-made food products, we can comply with an extremely wide range of needs. With our finger continually on the pulse of the times and a good nose for the best possible solution, we develop a broad range of culinary products and services.
Our vision
The culinary world is one in which we excel. Its diversity gives us the passion for our day-to-day work where we strive for unique, innovative and modern-day convenience food solutions in partnership with our customers.
Creating food that matters
We want to create and produce food that makes a difference, that is meaningful and fulfills the needs of our customers. This combination of creation and meeting customers' expectations sets up apart from being a mere manufacturer or bulk producer. Creation, innovation, a distinct understanding of customer needs – these are all essential elements of our business activities and purpose.
Making a difference
Making a difference – for our customers, for our colleagues, for our superiors and staff, for our owners. It is precisely this contagious passion for what we do and our preparedness to go the extra mile that give our product ("creating food that matters") its compelling credibility.
Shaping a great Haco
Repeatedly strengthening HACO through our work and our approach, becoming a dependable partner for our customers and suppliers, operating profitably and with an entrepreneurial spirit, helping HACO to remain an employer that allows the full talents of employees to be utilized and developed. Since only a strong HACO will again enable us to create and produce food for our customers that makes a difference, that is meaningful and fulfills their needs.
Our expertise
Creating ideas, serving solutions: Our global reputation for unique food solutions is attributable to the innovativeness as well as the responsiveness of the international HACO Team who pave the way for success by our partners with tailor-made products and services.
Our guiding principles and values
Vision and courage, a pioneering spirit, innovative, entrepreneurial and visionary thinking and actions, long-term partnerships with our customers as well as outstanding performance have always characterized the history of the HACO Group. We are building on our successful past to actively shape our future.
Passion
Putting our heart and soul into our work, knowing that: "Without passion, there is no genius" (Theodor Mommsen)
Trust
Trust in our partnership with customers; in the potential that this partnership harbors; in our ability to develop this
Collaboration
We are only strong as a combined entity: in our teams, with our partners; because we know: only by pooling our strengths can 1+1 be greater than 2
Dependability
Individual responsibility exercised by each of us leads to dependability; dependability creates trust
Open-mindedness
Open-mindedness towards new things, seeing things and the world around us from a new perspective precedes our innovations.
Transparency
Transparency in our actions is the basis for our flexibility, for lean processes and for a fast time-to-market
Respect
Regard, thoughtfulness, trust in each other's abilities – the basis for our cooperation
Haco Group
Organization
The HACO Group comprises various sales and production companies in Europe, Asia and North America.
Facts & Figures
Turnover of 450 million with >3500 products. This is the abridged numerical profile of the HACO Group. But who and what lie behind these numbers?
Technology
At the outset stands the idea. The process culminates in sensual pleasure, culinary diversity and, not least, commercial success. Linking them all is our technological expertise.
Environment & Quality
Exploiting synergies, conserving resources. We make responsible use of energy, materials, air, water and soil. When in doubt, we opt for the most environmentally-friendly solution.
History & Milestones
Inventions, pioneering achievements, Nobel laureates. The pages of HACO's history portray a fascinating record of innovation and success.