Aerzener Maschinenfabrik

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Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH

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founding 1864
Seat Aerzen , GermanyGermanyGermany 
management Executive Director:
  • Klaus-Hasso Heller, managing partner
  • Bjorn Irtel
  • Klaus Peter Glöckner
Number of employees approx. 2,500
sales approx. EUR 400 million (2018)
Branch Mechanical and plant engineering
Website www.aerzen.com

The Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH is one of the world's leading suppliers of twin shaft rotary piston machines. The parent company has been in Aerzen near Hameln since the company was founded in 1864 by Adolph Meyer .

Aerzener Maschinenfabrik

The group of companies has over 50 subsidiaries. This means that 100 countries can be looked after by contact persons in the respective national language at any time. The company employs around 2,500 people worldwide, around 1,000 of them at the Aerzen headquarters.

The company is represented with its subsidiaries in the following countries: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, Finland, France, Great Britain, India, Italy, Japan, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Romania , Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Czech Republic, Turkey, Hungary, USA and the United Arab Emirates.

In the 2018 financial year, Aerzener Maschinenfabrik achieved a turnover of approx. 400 million euros.

Despite its long history, Aerzener Maschinenfabrik is still in family hands and is managed that way.

In 2010 Aerzener Maschinenfabrik was included in the lexicon of German world market leaders.

Product portfolio

Areas of application

  • Chemical and process engineering
  • Compressed air technology
  • Pneumatic transport of bulk goods
  • environmental Protection
  • High vacuum technology
  • Refrigeration and air conditioning
  • Mining
  • Steel industry
  • Semiconductor industry
  • Drinking water treatment
  • Gas extraction
  • Petrochemicals

history

  • 1864: The banker and businessman Adolph Meyer founds the Aerzen machine factory.
  • 1867: Establishment of the iron foundry.
  • 1868: The first European positive displacement blower is built.
  • 1887: The production program includes rotary piston blowers, steam locomotives, threshing machines, forage cutting machines, hay tedders, circular saws and field forges.
  • 1894: The production of agricultural equipment is discontinued, the production of blowers increases. The plant supplies cupolas , foundry machines, complete forging equipment and brewery machines.
  • 1897: The 5,000th blower is manufactured.
  • 1907: Conversion of the Aerzen machine factory into a GmbH
  • 1909: The 10,000th blower leaves the factory.
  • 1930: Manufacturing of rotary piston gas meters.
  • 1943: Manufacture of screw compressors.
  • 1967: Special screw compressors for air compression are developed and manufactured.
  • 1968: Screw compressors with oil injection for refrigeration technology go into series production.
  • 1971: Screw compressors with oil injection for compressed air technology are developed and manufactured.
  • 1978: The largest positive displacement blowers in the world (84,000 m³ / h delivery volume) are built for the steel industry. To date, a total of 150 of these blowers have been built and are in use worldwide.
  • 1984: The largest screw compressors in the world (65,000 m³ / h delivery volume) for the chemical industry leave the Aerzen plant.
  • 1987: Development of the positive displacement blower with integrated pulsation reduction. This milestone in the construction of blowers was patented accordingly by Aerzener Maschinenfabrik.
  • 1989: The 250,000th blower leaves the factory.
  • 1990: Certification according to ISO 9001, Aerzener Maschinenfabrik is one of the first mechanical engineering companies to be certified according to ISO 9001 due to its quality orientation.
  • 1994: The new type of blower unit DELTA BLOWER goes into series production.
  • 1996: Market launch of the DELTA SCREW compressor series.
  • 1997: VARISCREW, the new generation of refrigeration compressors, is developed and manufactured.
  • 1999: Presentation of the world novelty VARISCREW + - the first semi-hermetic refrigeration compressor also for ammonia applications.
  • 2001: The new gas meter series is presented and goes into series production.
  • 2002: Production hall 4F is built to optimize the production process.
  • 2003: Market launch of the new compressed air compressor series DELTA TWIN with a patented drive concept.
  • 2005: Presentation of the vacuum blower with ATEX certificate for Zone 0, (intern.) Market launch of the Aerzen vacuum blower with canned motor.
  • 2006: Market launch of Aerzen's Delta Blower Generation 5 blower units.
  • 2008: Opening of the new production center.
  • 2008: Market launch of the Aerzen screw compressors Delta Screw Generation 5 with new technical innovations.
  • 2009: New water-injected compressor technology from Aerzen (VMW). Foundation of the subsidiaries Aerzen Chile SPA, Aerzen Gulf and Aerzen Systems GmbH.
  • 2010: Market launch of the world's first rotary lobe compressor series Delta Hybrid. Foundation of the subsidiary Aerzen Adria doo.
  • 2011: In addition to Klaus-Hasso Heller, industrial engineer Bernd Wöhlken and engineer Björn Irtel become managing directors, both long-term employees of Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH
  • 2012: Presentation and market launch of the new Aerzen Turbo Generation 5 turbo blower. Foundation of the subsidiary Aerzen Australia Pty. Ltd.
  • 2013: Energy-efficient further development of the screw compressor series Delta Screw Generation 5 to the series Delta Screw Generation 5 Plus. Foundation of the subsidiary Aerzen Taiwan Machinery.
  • 2014: "150 years" Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH.
  • 2015: Expansion of the Delta Screw series. The four compressors in the new Delta Screw E compressor series are supplemented by two additional sizes.
  • 2016: Market launch of the new and innovative machine control AERsmart.
  • 2017: AERZEN develops an innovative modular system for large blowers. With the innovative large blower series "Alpha Blower", AERZEN is now expanding its range in the field of process air stages.
  • 2018: Presentation of the new generation Aerzen Turbo G5plus. With the new generation Aerzen Turbo G5plus, AERZEN has developed the most compact and efficient turbo in its class.

AM publications (selection)

Fonts

  • 90 years of Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH. Founded in 1864 , Aerzen: Aerzener Maschinenfabrik, 1954
  • Edgar Jörg (edit.): 100 years of Aerzener Maschinenfabrik. From 1864 to 1964 , Aerzen near Hameln: Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH, 1964
  • Alexander Kirschbaum: 150 years Aerzener Maschinenfabrik 1864–2014 , Festschrift, publisher: Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH, text and picture Geschichtsbüro Reder, Roeseling & Prüfer (Cologne), Cologne: Geschichtsbüro-Verlag, 2014, ISBN 978-3-940371-32- 4 ; Table of contents and content text

Periodicals

  • The customer magazine Aerzen Com.Press appears once a quarter. It is a business-to-business customer magazine.
  • In addition, Aerzener Maschinenfabrik publishes an employee magazine called Focus on Aerzen four times a year .

literature

  • Albert Lefèvre: Aerzener Maschinenfabrik , in which: The contribution of Hanoverian industry to technical progress (= Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , New Series, Vol. 24, Issue 3/4 (1970)), pp. 214-216

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Company profile accessed on May 12, 2019.
  2. ↑ Florian Langenscheidt , Bernd Venohr (Hrsg.): Lexicon of German world market leaders. The premier class of German companies in words and pictures . German Standards Editions, Cologne 2010, ISBN 978-3-86936-221-2 .
  3. ↑ Safety - the responsibility of every employee . In: Fundamentals of chemical technology . WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany 2009, ISBN 978-3-527-62505-5 , p. 667-669 , doi : 10.1002 / 9783527625055.ch53 .

Coordinates: 52 ° 2 ′ 37.3 "  N , 9 ° 15 ′ 24.9"  E