HISTORIA
Alexanderwerk – We’re making (more than 135 years) History
1885 | Foundation by Alexander von der Nahmer as a foundry Production of manually operated meat grinder |
1899 | Conversion to a stock company Bread slicers, graters, juicers, christmas tree stands, scales, machines for butcher and canteen kitchens |
1930s | Machine construction for the chemial and pharmaceutical industry Granulating machines and granulators |
1950s | Development of the first fully functional roller compactor In-house technical center opened in Remscheid |
1960s | Machine construction for the custoemrs indificual requirements including raw material preparation, screening of the granules, conveyor machines for continuous product recycling, dedusting and electrical control of the machines |
1973 | Design and construction of plants for the soda production |
1984 | Construction of a new modern assembly hall for granulating compactors |
1993 | Implementation of a QMS and Certification according DIN ISO 9001 |
1997 | Development and launch of the roller compactors WP 120 Pharma and WP 200 Pharma |
2003 |
Suceesful audit according FDA regulations (21 CFR Part 11) |
2010 |
Restructuring of the Alexanderwerk-Group into a modern Holding structure |
2015 |
Foundation of a Rep. Office in Shanghai (V.R. China) |
2016 | Foundation of a Rep. Office in Chicago (IL USA) |
2017 | Foundation of the Alexanderwerk India Pvt. (Mumbai, India) |
2018 | Foundation of the Alexanderwerk (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.(China) Foundation of the Alexanderwerk Real Estate Inc. (USA) |
2019 | Foundation of a subsidiary in Bogota DC, Colombia (Alexanderwerk Colombia S.A.S.) for the LATAM region. |
Today the Alexanderwerk group is a leading manufacturer of high-technology compaction and granulation machines for the chemical, food, life science, nuclear and pharmaceutical industries. For decades, pharmaceutical and chemical companies all over the world have been using solutions supplied by Alexanderwerk.