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Article: Small European shop produces many doors.(includes related article on company president Dirk Plets)(Belgium-based door manufacturer Deuren Plets)
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- Wood & Wood Products
- Article date:
- August 1, 1999
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Izegem, Belgium-based door manufacturer Deuren Plets uses a combination of CNC and automatic equipment to produce more than 600 interior doors a month.
High-production manufacturing with a custom touch is the successful marketing strategy used by Deuren Plets, an Izegem, Belgium-based door manufacturer. The company produces 150 different models of solid wood and overlaid particleboard and MDF interior doors.
"We're one of only five companies in Belgium to make wood doors," says Martine Govaere, sales manager for the 30-year-old company with clients scattered throughout Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. Approximately 80 percent of the interior doors are ...