Close to the customer. Global. Sustainable.
We see ourselves as the HA family with a tradition going back over a hundred years.
Our stable ownership structure gives us the necessary flexibility to grow the company. Loyalty and continuity are our most important stability factors.
Our employees, customers and business partners value this reliability and security.
We see ourselves as the HA family with a tradition going back over a hundred years. Our stable ownership structure gives us the necessary flexibility to grow the company. Loyalty and continuity are our most important stability factors. Our employees, customers and business partners value this reliability and security.
Our Mission Statement
Our Mission Statement is based on the principles set out in our Code of Conduct, which defines how we conduct our daily business and serves as a common guideline for all of our decisions and actions.
Being a family business, tradition is firmly anchored in our Mission Statement. After all, it is our tradition that gives us the power to shape a successful future. Our culture is founded on stability, flat hierarchies and open communication.
Our vision and our actions are based on 3 strong pillars:
In Market & Success, we focus on being close to our customers and thinking globally as long-term factors in our company’s success.
Reliability, trust and mutual appreciation are the solid basis upon which we build our leadership and partnerships.
With innovative solutions and an acceptance of our responsibilities, technological leadership is the third pillar that allows us to implement our vision.
Meet our management
David Zorita Leza | CEO Managing Director
David Zorita Leza is CEO / Managing Director of HA Ilarduya since 2.009. He joined HA Ilarduya in September 1999 and has developed his professional career within the company in various areas previously in the fields of Finance, Controlling, International Business Development and Purchasing until his appointment as CEO / Managing Director. . He has also been Regional Vice President for Europe within the Hüttenes Albertus Group and is currently part of the “Global Executive Team”.
David Zorita Leza has a degree in Law and Economics from the University of Deusto and obtained an Executive MBA from the prestigious IE (Instituto de Empresa) in Madrid in 2013. He additionally has a Master in Human Resources (University of Deusto) and Postgraduate degrees in Financial Management of Companies (University of Deusto and Elkargi) and in Auditing of Accounts (University of the Basque Country).
David is married and has two children.
Juan Ignacio Garai | Plant Manager
Juan Ignacio Garai has been part of HA Ilarduya since February 1998. Plant manager since 2006, he is responsible for the production, maintenance, logistics, quality and environment departments and a member of the HA Ilarduya Management.
Juan Ignacio studied engineering at the UPV in Bilbao and later completed a master's degree in project management. Until his incorporation in HA Ilarduya, he developed his professional career in different companies, within which he worked in areas such as logistics, production and technical management.
Juan Ignacio is married and has two children.