Our milestones

Almatec has decades of experience in the development and production of enclosure systems. We have constantly developed from the establishment of the company to the present day. We have grown and are going down new paths. This means that we are in the best position to offer innovative solutions for the safe infrastructure of the future.

1983

The company is established

Fredy Hertli and Alu Menziken found Almatec AG in Schlieren ZH.

1986

The works moves location

Production is relocated from Schlieren to Schüpfheim.

1991

Expansion westwards

A new sales office is opened in Chexbres for the French-speaking market.

1995

The launch onto new markets

Almatec sells ist products internationally from 1995 onwards.

1998

Expertise is bundled

Almatec opens a centre of technical expertise.

2003

Everything from one source

Company founder Fredy Hertli acquires all the shares.

2005

International production

A production site is opened in Kaplice in the Czech Republic.

2007

Development of air-conditioning components

Almatec expands its product range by introducing heating components (such as air-air heat exchangers and air exchange systems).

2008

VTC enters

The participation holding VTC from Germany assumes the share package.

2009

Relocation to Germany

Production is relocated from the Czech Repiblic to Mechernich in Germany.

2012

Take-up into the Knill Group

The share package is acquired by Knill Holding from Weiz in Austria. Production moves to Lich-Eberstadt to the production site of Göhre GmbH.

2016

We expand

The move is made to the new administration building in Schüpfheim in October 2016.

2018

Relocation of production

Production is relocated from Lich-Eberstadt to Nitra in Slovakia in May.

2018

Introduction of the AxK enclosure

Almatec launches a new outdoor enclosure onto the market with the AxK.

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