2015 → 2026
From our foundation in the Netherlands to a growing global product range and international footprint.
2015
The idea of sustainability as a goal was born:
Hello Straw was established in the Netherlands, laying the foundation for the company's future.
2016–2018
Focused on R&D, product development:
Establishing the company's marketing strategy to prepare for commercial growth.
2019
Launched the first paper straw on the market:
Created the world's first U-shaped and telescopic paper straws for the aseptic industry.
2020–2022
Expanded internationally:
Established sales offices, distribution warehouses, and production facilities in the UK, Spain, Poland, and Vietnam.
2023
Launched the paper cutlery range:
Completed successful trials of the Spanish production line for future manufacturing.
2024
Innovation of A-Cup, the first paper cup that can hold any beverage:
• Cold • Hot drinks • All kinds of alcoholic drinks
2025
Innovation of sustainable products such as:
• paper chopsticks • paper ice cream sticks • Yogurt spoons • instant ramen spork • telescopic bubble tea straw
2026
Expanded globally:
Serving restaurant chains, manufacturers, retailers, airlines, catering, events, and sports clubs across Asia, the Middle East, and South America.
2025
Launched the Hello Straw website:
Launch of the first version of the Hello Straw website.
2026
Website launch, second Hello Straw version:
Launched a redesigned Hello Straw website, reflecting the company's continued growth.
