Alimak AB - Rack and Pinion Lifts / Drives

Alimak is part of the world wide Alimak Hek Group, specialists in rack and pinion driven systems for vertical transportation. The Alimak Product Line comprise permanent industrial lifts, construction hoists and equipment for underground mining and civil engineering.

The Alimak equipment is available through a worldwide network of Alimak Hek sales companies, regional offices and distributors.

Rack & Pinion Lifts

Alimak engineers pioneered the rack and pinion drive technology. Over 15 000 Alimak rack and pinion systems have been delivered worldwide to a wide range of industrial locations during more than 55 years in the business.

Alimak production facilities are located in Sweden. Local service and support is provided in more than 60 countries through Alimak Hek offices and distributors.

Alimak production facilities obtained ISO 9001 quality certification in 1993 and the products meet or exceed the most stringent code requirements.

Rack and Pinion Hoists

Alimak lifts and hoists have been installed on some of the world’s most prominent projects such as The Statue of Liberty, New York; The Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame; The Arc de Triomphe, Paris; The CN Tower, Toronto; the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, Folkestone; the Royal Opera House, London; the Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur; Taipei 101, the highest building in the world and on many suspension and cable-stayed bridges the world over.

About Us

Alimak Hek Group is the world’s leading supplier of mast climbing equipment and added value services for both temporary and permanent installations providing the most cost efficient, reliable, and flexible vertical access solutions for people and materials in the construction and general industry. The Alimak Hek Group is jointly owned by two private equity companies, 3i plc (UK) and Ratos AB (Sweden).

Postal address:
Alimak AB
Box 720
SE-931 27 Skellefteå
Sweden

Tel: +46 910 87000
Fax: +46 910 56690

Web: www.alimakhek.com/opencms/global/home/

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