The HEMCO Ltd. is a protective garments and equipment manufacturer, opened in 1992 from the family Mihalj‘s own investment.
The investments totalled 897 097 EUR (6,8 mil kuna) allocated for manufacturing facility (measuring 1200 m2) and 131 926 EUR (1 mil kuna) for machines and equipment. The income in 2010 amounted to 484 168 EUR (36.7 mil kuna), with 356 200 EUR (2,7 mil kuna) net profit, exceeding the 2009 figures by 88 %. The management policy and planning led to an increase of as much as 20% new personnel. Today the firm has 111 employees and manufactures 300 000 protective garment items in over 500 different models.
The HEMCO gives due attention to management enhancement, customer feedback, quality of its products and delivery terms. This was rewarded through the quality Certificate ISO 9100 won in 2008. Presently, HEMCO is working on developing the environmental management system in accordance with the ISO 14001:2009.
Furthermore, HEMCO was the winner of the Ministry of the Economy’s award for the most successful innovating entrepreneur of the year 2011 and in the previous year of the “Zlatna kuna“ award as the best craftsmen in Croatia.
HEMCO‘s mission and development vision
Our business policy rests on continuous and sustainable development and growth, continuous investing into material and human resources potential alike. HEMCO is a dynamic firm, determined to produce comfortable and handy solutions for our clients’ needs. Quality is one of the strategic guidelines of our development, as endorsed by the certificates we have won.
Continuous technological investments serve us to maintain high level of the products and services,; and the continuous upgrading helps us strengthen our leading position n the region and grow into an important business subject in the global market.
HEMCO‘s strategic goals include increased manufacturing for export, expanding the partner network, developing the controlling mechanisms, continuous education of our employees and sharing business success with our customers, providers and employees.