Alimak Hek Inc.

Alimak Hek Inc. is a part of Alimak Group, which is a global leader in vertical access solutions for the industrial and construction sectors. The company specializes in the design, production, and supply of elevators, hoists, and platforms, which are used in various industries including construction, oil & gas, ports & shipyards, power, cement, mining, and general industry.

Key Areas of Operation:

Construction: Alimak Hek provides construction hoists, mast climbing work platforms, and material hoists, which are critical for efficient vertical transportation of personnel and materials on construction sites.

Industrial: Their industrial elevators are used in both temporary and permanent installations, aiding in maintenance, repair, and operational tasks in challenging industrial environments.

After Sales Services: The company offers a wide range of services post-sale, including maintenance, parts, upgrades, refurbishments, and training, to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of their products.

Global Presence:

Alimak Hek has a strong global presence with sales offices and distributors around the world. This ensures that they can provide localized support and solutions to their customers, no matter where they are based.

Innovation and Safety:

Alimak Hek is recognized for its commitment to innovation and safety. They invest heavily in research and development to improve the functionality, efficiency, and safety of their products. This includes compliance with rigorous international safety standards.

History:

The company has a rich history dating back to 1948 when it was founded in Sweden. Over the decades, it has expanded its product range and market reach, becoming a widely recognized name in vertical access solutions.

Notable Projects:

Alimak Hek products are often used in high-profile construction and industrial projects around the world. Their equipment has been utilized in projects ranging from skyscrapers to complex industrial plants.

Sustainability:

The company is also focused on sustainability, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of its operations and products. They work towards energy-efficient solutions and practices that contribute to sustainable development in the construction and industrial sectors.

For the latest and detailed information, it’s always best to refer to their official website or contact their customer service directly.

203-367-7400
www.alimakhek.com
203-367-9251

Products

Elevators, mast climbing work platforms, spare parts

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1100 Boston Avenue
Bridgeport CT 06610
USA

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