ABOUT WIGO
Constructiewerkplaats H.K. van Wingerden & Zonen B.V. , also known by the trade name 'Wigo', was founded in 1883 in Gorinchem, the Netherlands.
Our family-owned business has been specialized in designing and producing all kinds of custom-made ship
windows, yacht windows and ship glazing for over 140 years.
With our years of expertise, we always strive for top quality!
Wigo's corporate philosophy is safety, quality, sustainability and customer support.
2024
Celebrating 140 years of Wigo! a balloon flight.
2008
125 years of Wigo!
2000
Away from the city center of Gorinchem after 120 years! Move to the current building in nearby Vuren.
1993
100 years of Wigo
1995
Establishment of subsidiary in Poland: Promap Ltd. in Bydgoszcz.
1982
Generation 4, Current management, H.K. van Wingerden Jr.
1979
Final sand casting.
1958
75 years of Wigo!
1940
WWII
1939
Generation 3, H. van Wingerden jr. & his youngest brother H.K. van Wingerden.
1933
Stop casting small copper parts such as weights.
1914
WWI
1913
Generation 2, Three sons: C. van Wingerden, H. van Wingerden & H.K. van Wingerden take over.
1906
Melkheul in Gorinchem
1900
Start casting copper ship windows and portholes under the name Wigo (Wingerden Gorinchem)
1883
Generation 1, on January 29, 1883, Mr. H.K. van Wingerden founded the company 'Constructiewerkplaats H.K. van Wingerden' in Gorinchem, Nederland.
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