Devos & Lemmens is one big sauce story! That’s why it’s not a miracle D&L is the most favorite brand of of Belgians.
1886 – Devos marries Lemmens
Henri Devos starts, together with his wife, the production of pickles and gherkins in Antwerp. At the same time they also manage a butchery
1906 – Sale of the butchery
Because of the increasing success of their artisanal products, they sell the butchery and move the production of the spices to Hoboken. A little bit later they also start producing mustard.
1960 – Production of Mayonnaise
Devos Lemmens starts the production of mayonnaise which immediately covered a large part of the new factory. At that time they didn’t have any idea that this product would later become the flagship of their product range.
1965 – Limited Company (Ltd)
Devos Lemmens becomes a Limited Company. The capital is set at 10,14 million Belgian francs, and the products are being sold in more than 70 countries.
1986 – Celebrating 100 Years
Devos Lemmens celebrates its 100th anniversary.
Read more about D&L story on their website