After 37 years, N. Mol B.V. has developed into an international manufacturer and distributor. Managing director Rob Mol wants to create a bigger turnover by enhancing the company's international reputation. As he focuses on the core business, he also strives to uphold the current organisation with its short communication lines maintaining personal contact, reliability and service. "The company's turnover has been growing for years as the demand for private labels has increased," Rob Mol says. About 90 per cent of all the items are supplied with a customer's label, an EAN code with or without a price, an item number and a customer description. If required, packaging and labels are designed and delivered as requested by the customer. "The range of 5 000 products is continuously renewed and improved," Rob Mol continues. "Also new ideas by customers are carefully executed. This is handled in accordance with each country's national requirements and legal regulations."Founded in 1967, the company is still in the ownership of the Mol family.The company is situated in an area which is traditionally known for its leather industry. Together with its specialised employees, the company can guarantee flexible production as well as quality. Its unique collective orders system combined with ultra-modern machinery results in minimum production costs and a short delivery time of just two weeks.N. Mol B.V. is famous for its large assortment of chains, snap-hooks and metalware in varied models, different metal types and sizes. Another asset is that there is a huge stock of all these items available for producers, so that prompt delivery is almost always possible. Furthermore, cotton toys, pet carriers, stainless steel dishes, tie-out stakes etc. can be delivered from stock. Besides the production of leather and nylon items, the production of different kinds of functional scratching-boards has increased in recent years because of the growing number of cat owners in many European households.Leather and nylon leashes, collars, harnesses and pet accessories are the principal business of the company.Rob Mol has positive expectations for the future of the business: "We expect that growth will continue due to the following factors: we give a dog-life guarantee on our chains, the price of quality leather remains stable throughout the world, the cost of labour in cheaper labour countries can only increase, our own efficient production method and experience result in higher…