Alfsen og Gunderson AS
Alfsen og Gunderson AS (often abbreviated as A&G) is a Norwegian company with a history dating back to 1926. The company has established itself as a prominent player in providing engineering and technical solutions, primarily in the fields of water and wastewater treatment, air pollution control, and process equipment.
Key Areas of Operation:
Water and Wastewater Treatment:
- They offer comprehensive solutions for the treatment and purification of water and wastewater for both municipal and industrial clients.
- Their services include design, installation, and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment plants.
Air Pollution Control:
- The company provides technologies and systems aimed at reducing and controlling industrial air emissions.
- Solutions include dust collection systems, gas cleaning systems, and odor control systems.
Process Equipment:
- They supply various types of process equipment used in different industries such as food, pharmaceutical, chemical, and paper.
- This includes pumps, valves, mixers, and other specialized equipment optimized for specific industrial processes.
Expertise and Services:
- Engineering: A&G offers consulting and engineering services, utilizing their deep technical expertise to design custom solutions for clients.
- Installation and Commissioning: They provide services for the installation and commissioning of the systems they design and supply.
- Maintenance and Support: The company ensures continuous operation through maintenance services and technical support.
Sustainability:
- Alfsen og Gunderson AS places a strong emphasis on environmentally sustainable practices. Their technologies and solutions aim to reduce environmental impact, enhance energy efficiency, and comply with environmental regulations.
Geographic Reach:
- While A&G is based in Norway, they serve markets both within the country and internationally, leveraging their expertise and high-quality solutions to meet global standards.
Innovation and Development:
- The company is committed to continuous innovation, often integrating the latest technological advancements into their solutions.
- They collaborate with research institutions and participate in development projects to stay at the forefront of technological progress in their field.
Customer Focus:
- A&G’s approach is highly customer-centric, focusing on understanding the specific needs and challenges of their clients and delivering tailor-made solutions that provide optimal results.
For more detailed and current information, you may visit their official website or contact them directly.
- +47 22707766
- www.ag.no
- +47 22707702
Products
Dehumidifiers for installation in voids, cofferdams etc., replacing painting systems inside. Also cargo hold dehumidifiers and dehumidifiers for tank drying.
Oslo Norway
1 Stålverksveien
Oslo Oslo 0661
Norway
Oslo Oslo 0661
Norway
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