History

Family business since 1863

See the highlights of the last 160 years

2020

The King’s visit on September 2nd

The highlight of Schijvens Corporate Fashion’s career was a visit from King Willem-Alexander and State Secretary Stientje van Veldhoven.

2020

2020

Winner Circular Award Business

2020 started off well at Schijvens Corporate Fashion. During the finals of the Circular Award we were able to convince the jury of our circular corporate fashion with our registration and the 60 second pitch. With this we won the award in the business category. The Circular Award is an award presented by the Ministry of I&W ism the Versnellingshuis, het Groene Brein, VNO-NCW and MVO NL. 

2020

2017

First Circular Collection

The first circular collection made from 100% recycled and sustainable clothing fabric for the staff of hostel chain StayOkay.

2017

2016

Factoy UFS

Since 2016 we have our own factory UFS in Mersin. This is where the fast and smaller deliveries are made. We also run many pilot projects and sample collections here.

2016

2013

150th anniversary

A milestone in the history of Schijvens Corporate Fashion, our family business exists 150 years.

2013

2010

Member of Fair Wear Foundation

Since 2010 Schijvens Corporate Fashion has been a member of the Fair Wear Foundation. Fair Wear Foundation is an independent foundation that promotes good working conditions in the clothing industry.

2010

2009

Introducing T’riffic

The workwear brand T’riffic is founded. As this corporate fashion is available from stock, it can also be ordered in smaller quantities for smaller companies. 

2009

2005

5th generation Shirley and Hugo Schijvens

In 2005 Shirley and Hugo Schijvens took the reins from their father Tino Schijvens.

2005

2000

New 5000m2 warehouse in Hilvarenbeek

Our distribution centre on the Bukkumweg in Hilvarenbeek is under construction.

2000

1961

4th Generation Tino Schijvens&

The fourth generation takes charge of the company.

1961

1946

New factory in Hilvarenbeek

The laying of the foundation stone of our factory in Hilvarenbeek by Tino Schijvens.

1946

1945

3rd generation Johannes Petrus Schijvens

The third generation, Johannes Petrus Schijvens, takes charge of the company.

1945

1936

New office in Hilvarenbeek

The office in Hilvarenbeek is being built.

1936

1885

2nd generation Martinus Schijvens

The second generation takes charge of the company, Martinus Schijvens.

1885

1863

Origin

Schijvens Corporate Fashion is founded by Johannes Schijvens.

1863