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Vrijdag 10 juli 2015 is het bestuur van de Stichting Schoolproject-
Vrijdag 11 september 2015 was het moment daar dat de officiële overhandiging van de cheque plaats vond. Henk Moerman van Catz Charity Foundation overhandigde deze aan het bestuur van de Stichting.
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Catz International has been trading in raw materials for the food industry since 1856 when the Catz brothers opened their first shop in Groningen, The Netherlands. In subsequent decades their activities expanded rapidly. A branch was opened in New York in 1916 and the following year the Dutch headquarters moved to Rotterdam, a major commercial centre.
Spice trade with the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) was always a major focus for the company. So in 1918 the Catz Java Trading Company was established in Batavia with branches in Padang, Macassar and Teluk Betung. Trade in canned goods and dried fruits also continued to grow. This led to the opening of an office in San Francisco in 1927. Shortly after World War II yet another office was opened in Singapore, a major trading hub for Indonesian produce.
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