Back to the Beginning

In this photo from 1993, Rudolf Rabikan and Hizkia Van Kralingen are in front of the first yellow truck of the business, at that time named 'Van Kralingen’.

Hizkia had just transitioned to his own characterful yellow-painted trucks, after originally using those of his father’s moving company. Colleague, friend and surf buddy, Rudolf Rabikan, was there from the very beginning and he still is a master art handler at Hizkia Van Kralingen. The Hizkia Van Kralingen logo was also born at this time; when artist-friend Jan Snoeck sent Hizkia a postcard with the unique drawing of the figure with the artwork under his arm. Impressed by this image, Hizkia then asked if he could use it as a logo. And so it became…