Aalborg Industries BV
Aalborg Industries B.V. is part of Aalborg Industries Group, a company with a long history in the manufacturing of boilers and heat exchangers for the marine and industrial sectors. Originally founded in Denmark, the company became a global provider of thermal solutions and services for the maritime industry, power plants, and various other industries.
Key Areas of Focus:
Marine Applications:
- Marine Boilers: Aalborg Industries has been known for producing efficient and reliable marine boilers and heating systems for ships. These systems are critical for various ship operations, including propulsion and onboard heating.
- Thermal Fluid Heaters: These heaters are used for a variety of marine applications including cargo heating and tank cleaning.
Industrial Applications:
- Industrial Boilers: Apart from marine applications, Aalborg Industries also manufactures boilers for industrial use, supporting various sectors like food and beverage, textiles, and chemical processing.
- Heat Exchangers: Designed to transfer heat between fluids, these are used in a variety of industrial processes to improve energy efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Service and Support:
- After-Sales Services: The company offers comprehensive after-sales support, including maintenance, repair, and optimization services to ensure systems run efficiently.
- Training: Providing training programs for operators and technical staff to ensure they are competent in managing and maintaining the equipment.
Evolution and Acquisitions:
- Aalborg Industries B.V. has gone through various acquisitions over the years, helping to expand its product range and global footprint.
- The company has been integrated into Alfa Laval, a leading global provider of specialized products and engineering solutions based on heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling.
Commitment to Innovation:
- The company has shown a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and innovation, focusing on developing energy-efficient and environmentally responsible thermal solutions.
- Investments in research and development have led to advancements in boiler technologies, contributing to reduced emissions and improved operational efficiency.
Conclusion:
Aalborg Industries B.V. stands as a significant player in the thermal solutions market, with a strong reputation for quality and reliability. Its extensive product range and commitment to customer support make it a preferred partner for many maritime and industrial enterprises worldwide.
- +31 180 461 462
- www.aalborg-industries.com
- +31 180 461 602
Products
Boiler/ Burner service repair & spares
Ridderkerk The Netherlands
Glasblazerstraat 19
Ridderkerk 2984 BL
The Netherlands
Ridderkerk 2984 BL
The Netherlands
Ships
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