A-Z Barbecue's story
A-Z Barbecue started when in 1986, Jack Willems decided a future in the family farm business was not for him. Instead, he pursued to learn the Butcher's trade and slowly but surely built a local catering business for himself.
Looking for new catering jobs, Wil decided to advertise in weekly magazines and picked a company name that would always put him on top of the alphabetical orders in those magazine; A-Z Barbecue was born.
Today, the company has online stores in multiple countries, annually serves more than 500k people with their barbecue services and runs it’s complete supply chain in-house from Kronenberg in the Netherlands. Jelle, Wil’s son, has been working in the family business since his childhood and has fulfilled nearly every role possible. Currently, Jelle is on a mission to fulfill his childhood dream of building out the company his father started.