{"id":666,"date":"2024-08-29T10:53:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T08:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/?p=666"},"modified":"2025-02-13T13:53:04","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T12:53:04","slug":"frederic-cras-collstrop-fortune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/frederic-cras-collstrop-fortune\/","title":{"rendered":"Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras: Head of the Wood Empire with a fortune of over 97 million Euros"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cras, a key player in the industry <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/famille-lemahieu-bois-distribution\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"568\">the wood market<\/a><\/strong>has deep roots dating back to its foundation in Waregem in 1878. Led by <strong>Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras<\/strong>Now in its fourth generation, the company has evolved with the times. The company's prosperity was reflected in several strategic acquisitions in the 70s and 90s, <strong>ensuring continuous supply and constant growth.<\/strong> Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras and the Cras family have a fortune of over \u20ac97,782,280.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Famille-Cras.jpg\" alt=\"Cras family and father Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras visit the plant \" class=\"wp-image-6195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/Famille-Cras.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/Famille-Cras-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/Famille-Cras-768x490.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cras family<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Cras has dedicated itself to expanding its distribution network across Belgium, strengthening its presence with locations in Bruges, Dottignies, Ostend, Merelbeke, Relegem, Charleroi and Hasselt. This expansion enables us to offer better local service to wood professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cras-woodshop-og.jpeg\" alt=\"Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras&#039; family company logo\" class=\"wp-image-6199\" style=\"width:688px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/cras-woodshop-og.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/cras-woodshop-og-300x158.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/cras-woodshop-og-1024x538.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/cras-woodshop-og-768x403.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Since the 1990s, <strong>the company owns the Collstrop brand<\/strong>a Danish name associated with durability. The Collstrop Garden range reflects this commitment to quality, offering a 25-year warranty on <a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/jan-ollevier-juntoo-fortune\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4231\">its wood products for gardens.<\/a> These products, which include fencing, carports, gates, pergolas and shelters, are distributed via a network of reliable dealers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Isaura-Twin_5-scaled-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Wooden furniture designed by Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras for ca Danish brand\" class=\"wp-image-6202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/Isaura-Twin_5-scaled-1-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/Isaura-Twin_5-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/Isaura-Twin_5-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/Isaura-Twin_5-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Furniture <strong>Collstrop brand<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cras' reputation as a reliable, quality supplier has been solidified over the decades, with each generation contributing to the success and expansion of this historic company.<\/strong> Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras succeeded in expanding the family empire to a fortune of over 97 million euros. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras, representing the fourth generation at the helm of the Cras family business, has transformed the company founded in 1878 into a market leader in the Belgian wood sector. Through strategic acquisitions and continuous expansion, Cras has strengthened its national presence while offering high-quality products under the Collstrop brand. Today, with a fortune of over 97 million euros, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Cras continues the family legacy while solidifying the company's reputation in the wood industry.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6194,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[98,33,38,114],"tags":[5,99,32,27,6],"class_list":["post-666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bois","category-famille","category-mobilier","category-service","tag-belgique","tag-bois","tag-entreprise-familiale","tag-flandre","tag-industiel"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":98,"label":"Bois"},{"value":33,"label":"Famille"},{"value":38,"label":"Mobilier"},{"value":114,"label":"Service"}],"post_tag":[{"value":5,"label":"Belgique"},{"value":99,"label":"Bois"},{"value":32,"label":"Entreprise Familiale"},{"value":27,"label":"Flandre"},{"value":6,"label":"Industiel"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/08\/2862251.jpg?1724489763",1000,666,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Martin Moth\u00e9","author_link":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/author\/mmothe\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":98,"name":"Bois","slug":"bois","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":98,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":29,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":98,"category_count":29,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Bois","category_nicename":"bois","category_parent":0},{"term_id":33,"name":"Famille","slug":"famille","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":33,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":367,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":33,"category_count":367,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Famille","category_nicename":"famille","category_parent":0},{"term_id":38,"name":"Mobilier","slug":"mobilier","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":38,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":187,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":38,"category_count":187,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Mobilier","category_nicename":"mobilier","category_parent":0},{"term_id":114,"name":"Service","slug":"service","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":90,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":114,"category_count":90,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Service","category_nicename":"service","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":5,"name":"Belgique","slug":"belgique","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":5,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":287,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":99,"name":"Bois","slug":"bois","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":99,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":28,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":32,"name":"Entreprise Familiale","slug":"entreprise-familiale","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":32,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":182,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":27,"name":"Flandre","slug":"flandre","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":27,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":200,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":6,"name":"Industiel","slug":"industiel","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":6,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":66,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}