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Experience since 1948

Three generations of craftsmanship in the production and export of wood flooring.

Discover the Trap family’s history
1948
Local timber merchant in Vilvoorde, mainly with carpentry wood, founded by Frans Trap with the help of his father
1968
Introduction of 2nd generation with Jean-Paul Trap, import of furniture wood from Europe and North America, and start of planing mill specializing in moldings and solid glued worktops (TRAP PANEL, market leader in Belgium)
1992
Opening of an additional warehouse and drying facility in Mechelen with sawn hardwood for the furniture industry and carpentry
1996
3rd generation Marc Trap joins the company, start of parquet production (TRAP FLOORING)
1998
First customers outside Belgium with steady growth of export through years of participation in trade fairs and focus on a unique range of more than 50 exotic wood species
1998
Additional production facility in Mechelen South (B)
2004
Opening production parquet Ciney (B) as a response to growing export
2010
Export of parquet and wooden countertops is running at full speed to more than 35 countries
2012 - 2017
Step-by-step relocation and centralization of production units Mechelen and Ciney to new factory (10,000m²) in Ozmanbuk, Hungary. This was forced to stop in 2017 after years of investment and failed transfer of know-how and machines.
2018
Trap Wood Trade: agency and liaison between flooring factories and customers worldwide (Benelux, Europe, Middle East and Asia)
2025
Trap Flooring, opening warehouse and showroom for wooden and vinyl Flooring with the starting point of investing in the very best products on the market and offering these at competitive prices to our dealer network.