History

Multiform’s 35-year history

Multiform has existed since 1987, and has grown over the years to become a household name in the world of cut-to-size wood fibre boards.

1987

The company was founded

Désiré Vereecke incorporated the firm Vereecke, service provider for the chipboard industry. He set up the company in Oostnieuwkerke (near Roeselare).

1994

Second generation

Rudi Vereecke, son of Désiré Vereecke, took over Vereecke NV.

1996

Interior

Interior products were added to the company’s range and a name change was imminent. The firm continued to grow under its new company name Multiform.

2004

Move to Menen

Multiform was expanding and moved from Oostnieuwkerke to a new building on the industrial estate in Menen. From then on, the company focused entirely on supplying panels.

2011

Expansion

The warehouse in Menen was expanded to 4,500 m².

2015

Wielsbeke

Takeover and relaunch of Linopan in Wielsbeke. From then on, Multiform was also able to handle larger volumes and a wider range of finished products.

2016

Dekapan

Acquisition of the product range and machinery of the Dutch company Dekapan.

2017

Estaimpuis

Construction began in Estaimpuis with the installation of Dekapan’s machinery.

2019

Factory start-up in Estampuis

Multiform inaugurated the new factory in Estampuis and recruited seven new employees from the region. It expanded its fleet of machinery with a finishing machine for mezzanine floors, a saw for small series production and a profiling machine for tongue and groove work. This gave Multiform the capacity to handle five full trucks from one location per day.

2021

Machinery expansion

Continuously innovating, Multiform expanded its fleet of machinery to include a versatile edgebander.