For over 45 years Haircare Group has been the voice of experience and expertise for salons. Beginning as a husband and wife team, we are now a large and passionate company who are at the forefront of delivering innovation to the industry. Here are some highlights of our incredible journey.
Haircare Group Timeline
Geoff & Jan open hair salons together in Adelaide, SA
370D Kensington Road, Erindale
.
Our first Head Office and Cash & Carry opens at Geoff & Jans' home 52 Clifton St; Prospect/ 160 Anzac Highway, Glandore. We take on distributing our first brands to the SA and NT market
.
Head office moves to Anzac Highway, Keswick
U-Pay-Less concept Cash & Carry opens at Anzac Highway. Cash and carry stores open in:
- Salisbury
- Ascot Park
- Gepps Cross
- Findon
- St Peters
.
The Haircare Company is rebranded HCA and head office, cash & carry and equipment show room opens at 54 Payneham Road, Stepney
HCA expands the business to WA and VIC
.
Garth Gauvin joins HCA
Fusion professional sundries brands is created and launched
Creation of initial
Evo Blue Range
.
HCA opens NSW, ACT and QLD markets
Evo rebrand
.
The First Edition of the HCA Magazine is published
.
Ward Gauvin joins HCA to complete the trio, and moves to Melbourne
International Distributor of the Year Awards -
Moroccanoil (2009-2010)
.
South Melbourne cash & carry and education facility is opened.
HCA opens Tasmania to sales and telemarketing division for remote clients, making HCA a national distributor
.
Geoff & Jan for HCA are inducted into the industry South Australian Hairdressing Hall of Fame
Prestige Partners is created
Evo launches Fabuloso
Brad Gauvin moves to the United States to build the Evo North America team and business
.
HCA celebrates a remarkable milestone with our 40th year in business
First Prestige Partners Business Summit at Hobart, TAS
Haircare Group opens its New Zealand division
.
17-21 Commerical St Marleston. HCA invests in a purpose-built new Head Office, warehouse, cash & carry education facility
Haircare is rebranded
Moorabin, Melbourne office and cash & carry is opened
.
The Barbiere Company is created
Evo Staino is launched
.
Haircare Group is rebranded
Garth Gauvin becomes HCG managing director
Brad Gauvin becomes Evo managing director and moves back to Australia