Histoire
1875
Founding of Cantillana, a branch of a construction company in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium.
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1919
Relocation of company headquarters to Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, making Cantillana the Belgian importer of "Plâtres Naturels du Bassin Parisien."
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1962
Development and sales of the "Gyps'in" gypsum plaster range.
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1963
Development and sales of the "Cement'in" cement plaster range.
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1979
Launch of the first masonry mortars to be delivered in silos.
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1982
Acquisition of Cantillana by the Stadsbader Group, which has been active since 1946 in both road construction and traditional construction.
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1992
Acquisition of the French Mauer Group, a specialist in exterior wall plastering systems.
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2002
Acquisition of the German company Granol-Strasser, active for more than 100 years in the production of high-quality mortars and plasters.
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2004
Founding of Cantillana Silomix.
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2005
Addition of the Chaux de Wasselonne product group.
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2009
Acquisition of Holcim Droge Mortels BV.
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2010
Creation of the joint venture between Colis Maçon and Lafarge, responsible bringing granules to the market.
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2014
Opening of Cantillana locations in Décines, Messein, Mérignac and Wasquehal.
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2015
Acquisition of Colis Maçon, giving Cantillana control of its granule production.
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