History
Three generations of the de Aldecoa family have worked to bring the Maximus
group of companies to the forefront of the coffee industry. From its founding
in Madrid, Spain in the 1920s to Cordoba, Mexico in the 1940s, to its current
location, Houston, Texas in the 1980's, the family has been involved in
every aspect of the coffee industry. From coffee plantations to wet mills,
roasting, decaffeination, trading and retail brands, the de Aldecoas have
done it all.
The family now competes in the coffee industry on the global stage, offering
world-wide services of the highest quality, incorporating over 81 years
of expertise with modern technologies and systems. Their capacity and capability
is vast, and their long-term commitment to their clients and business partners
throughtout the trade is unwavering.
