In our 50 year history we can look back on important and unique moments.
50 years alimex GmbH
2020
January 2020
Opening of alimex Malaysia
Opening of the production site in Malaysia (J. B.).
2019
November 2019
alimex goes Instagram
March 2019
Further expansion of production
Expansion of CNC machining and panel production in Germany.
2018
March 2018
2018/19 Awards by DDW-Die Deutsche Wirtschaft
Awarded by Die Deutsche Wirtschaft (DDW) as Innovator of the Year and German Company of Excellence.
February 2018
Inauguration of the own annealing hall
Heat treatment is part of the core competence of alimex. A capacity up to 550 tons is possible in one annealing process.
2017
October 2017
alimex goes facebook
October 2017 – March 2020 already more than 3.100 followers.
March 2017
Opening of alimex site USA
Opening of the production site in the USA (South Carolina).
2015
March 2015
Sharpening the positioning
Sharpening of the position as manufacturer of semi-finished aluminium products. Change of name to alimex GmbH Precision in Aluminium
2013
December 2013
New CEO at alimex
In 2013 Dr. Philip Grothe takes over the management of alimex Metallhandelsgesellschaft mbH and the alimex Group.
2008
February 2008
Expansion of the production areas
Expansion of the production area in Germany to 40.000 sqm.
2007
January 2007
Foundation of alimex Precision in Aluminum Inc.
Opening of our sales office in the USA.
2006
March 2006
Opening of alimex Great Britain
Opening of the production site in Great Britain.
March 2006
Market launch of further innovative Aluminium-ACP-Cast-Plates
2006 to date – Market launch of further innovative Aluminium-ACP-Cast-Plates.
GIANT formats, mirror-milled surfaces, reduced microporosity, anodising qualities, high-strength plates.
2004
November 2004
Foundation of alimex Benelux
Opening of our sales office in the Netherlands.
2003
March 2003
Expansion of components production
Expansion of component production in Germany.
1984
January 1984
Revolutionization of the manufacturing process of the first aluminium cast plate
In 1984 alimex revolutionized the manufacturing process of the aluminium cast plate and started the production of ACP.
1970
May 1970
Foundation of alimex Metallhandelsgesellschaft mbH
In 1970 the company alimex Metallhandelsgesellschaft mbH was founded by Helmut Geller in Bad Homburg adH.