About us
We invest in innovation, knowledge sharing and collaborations to stay the #1 lighting partner for animal farming.
Improving life through brightness
Since 1974, we have been working on the best lighting solutions for the agricultural sector.
We know that an optimal light climate forms the basis for responsible and profitable animal farming.
Our knowledge of the sector and our genuine involvement with our customers form the basis for enduring collaborations.
That’s how we continuously improve the well-being of farmers and animals. Through knowledge, lighting and collaborations.
Dutch engineering & production
All our lighting systems are engineered by our own Dutch team. Some solutions are also produced in the Netherlands.
“We’re proud of our Dutch quality.”
Ralph Peters Head of Product-MarketingMeet the HATO family
Max Obers
Operational Manager
“With hard work, intelligence and attention, we find the best solutions for our partners."
Ralph Peters
Head of Product Marketing
"We work closely with our customers to develop solutions that are tailored to meet their specific market needs."
Thommes van Nierop
Marketing Director
"My creative team has a strong focus on conversion and growth. We believe in what we do and continuing to nurture our strong brand is essential to that."





Our team numbers over 50 professionals
Join the HATO family
We’re always open to new dealerships, product-related partnerships, collaborations to improve farm performances and more.
Since 1974, we have been working on the best lighting solutions for the agricultural sector.
Improving life through brightness
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