The Alimak Development and
Manufacturing Center

Alimak products are manufactured in a modern and efficient production plant in Skellefteå, Sweden, with some 350 employees. The state-of-the-art production technology includes robot welding, advanced machining centers, laser cutting systems, automatic rack tooth, and cutter, for example. All of the over speed safety devices, the most vital safety component in the Alimak range of products, are tested on a specially designed testing facility prior to delivery from the factory.

For more information on the Alimak history, please see key Milestones HERE!

Quality, health & safety

The legal entity developing and producing the Alimak range of products
is Alimak AB.

In 1993 Alimak AB received ISO 9001:1994 quality certification and in 2003 ISO 9001:2000 certification. The certification is valid for the following product or service ranges: Design, development, manufacture and service of construction hoists, permanently installed lifts and equipment for shaft raising and enlarging.

Alimak AB has also obtained third party project certification by independent agencies such as Lloyds, DNV and ABS. Additionally, the company has implemented an environmental management system (EMS) in accordance with permits provided by the local authorities. Continuous improvement of the working environment for all employees in terms of safety, ergonomics, technical aids, job satisfaction, air, lighting and noise, is a key activity at the Alimak production facility.