Aalberts Industries' history
Discover the history of Aalberts Industries
 Jan Aalberts founds Mifa (aluminium precision extrusion) in Venlo NL, now still part of Industrial Services.
Total revenue that year: EUR 250 thousand 1975 |  Foundation of the holding company Aalberts Industries B.V. 1981 |  Quotation at the Amsterdam Stock Exchange
Total revenue that year: EUR 22 million 1987 |  1st step on Flow Control market by acquiring VSH in Hilversum NL 1991 |  Start Material Technology by acquiring BGT (surface treatment) in Eindhoven NL. The company's name changed into AHC Benelux.
Total revenue that year: EUR 90 million 1991 |  Aalberts Industries goes international by acquiring BROEN (building installations & controls, district heating & gas, laboratory, etc.). Total revenue that year: EUR 100 million 1993 |  Flow Control production in Eastern Europe (BROEN Poland)
Total revenue that year: EUR 280 million 1997 |  Industrial Services in United States (Ionic Technologies., Inc. Greenville SC)
Total revenue that year EUR 328 million 1998 |  Flow Control in United States (Taprite-Fassco, Inc., San Antonio TX)
Total revenue that year EUR 385 million 1999 |  Aalberts Industries becomes Europe's biggest fittings producer by acquiring Yorkshire Fittings GBR.
Total revenue that year: EUR 706 million 2002 |  Important strategic step: acquisition of Henco Industries (leading plastic system specialist) in Belgium.
Total revenue that year: EUR 1,750 million 2008 |
| Year | Description |
| 1975 | Jan Aalberts founds Mifa (aluminium precision extrusion) in Venlo NL, now still part of Industrial Services.
Total revenue that year: EUR 250 thousand |
| 1981 | Foundation of the holding company Aalberts Industries B.V. |
| 1987 | Quotation at the Amsterdam Stock Exchange
Total revenue that year: EUR 22 million |
| 1991 | 1st step on Flow Control market by acquiring VSH in Hilversum NL |
| 1991 | Start Material Technology by acquiring BGT (surface treatment) in Eindhoven NL. The company's name changed into AHC Benelux.
Total revenue that year: EUR 90 million |
| 1993 | Aalberts Industries goes international by acquiring BROEN (building installations & controls, district heating & gas, laboratory, etc.). Total revenue that year: EUR 100 million |
| 1997 | Flow Control production in Eastern Europe (BROEN Poland)
Total revenue that year: EUR 280 million |
| 1998 | Industrial Services in United States (Ionic Technologies., Inc. Greenville SC)
Total revenue that year EUR 328 million |
| 1999 | Flow Control in United States (Taprite-Fassco, Inc., San Antonio TX)
Total revenue that year EUR 385 million |
| 2002 | Aalberts Industries becomes Europe's biggest fittings producer by acquiring Yorkshire Fittings GBR.
Total revenue that year: EUR 706 million |
| 2008 | Important strategic step: acquisition of Henco Industries (leading plastic system specialist) in Belgium.
Total revenue that year: EUR 1,750 million |