| 1975 |
Alanod is incorporated |
| 1976 - 1986 |
Successful expansion results in ALANOD becoming Europe’s leading manufacturer of anodised aluminium. |
| 1981 |
A second anodising plant with a width of 1000 mm commences production. |
| 1985 |
A 220 m long anodising line is built, capable of anodising large coils up to a width of 1250 mm. |
| 1987 |
Moving to Ennepetal |
| 1989 |
North American expansion starts. |
| 1994 |
First MIRO® optical coating line in process. |
| 1998 |
Second MIRO® line is constructed. |
| 1999 |
ALANOD acquires METALLOXYD ANO-COIL in the UK. |
| 2000 |
METALLOXYD ANO-COIL is renamed ALANOD Ltd. |
| 2001 - 2002 |
New World Headquarters built with an additional 700 m 2 (approx. 7.500 square feet) of office space. |
| 2003 |
MIRO-SILVER® with 98% total light reflection is launched on the market. |
| 2004 |
Third MIRO® line is under construction. |
| 2005 |
ALANOD acquires Interpane Solar. Renamed Alanod-Sunselect®. Productionstart of third MIRO® line. 30 years ALANOD. |
| 2008 |
Alanod-Sunselect GmbH & Co. KG is renamed Alanod-Solar GmbH & Co. KG.
ALANOD invests in a modern coil to coil lacquering line and a further vacuum coating line.
ALANOD has acquired 75% of the company Westlake Metal Industries Inc. of Ohio.
Westlake Metal Industries, Inc. is renamed ALANOD-WESTLAKE Metal Industries, Inc. |
| 2009 |
ALANOD 20 years exhibitor on the Lightfair International USA.
Start up of the coil to coil lacquering line.
Dislocation of sunselect® production to Ennepetal. |
| 2010 |
Official inauguration of the solar factory/lacquering plant
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| 2011 |
Winner of the 19th South-Westphalia Marketing-Award 2011
ALANOD use to 100% green electricity
Construction of a new logistics center
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