Verified Nov 2026
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Stockholm, Stockholm County
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Since 1948
Alimak is a Swedish manufacturer of vertical access equipment, including elevators, construction hoists, and mast-climbing work platforms. The company is headquartered in Stockholm and was founded in 1948. It has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated annual revenue of $500 million to $1 billion. The company is privately held and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, construction, renewable-energy, and industrial equipment sectors. Its installed base includes custom-built goods elevators for the Royal Swedish Opera, as reported by Elevator World in April 2026.
Alimak at a glance
Revenue
$500M-1B
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1948
Headquarters
Stockholm, Stockholm County
Certifications
ISO 9001
Import activity
1260
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Construction
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
1260
Named foreign suppliers
14
Top origins
Belgium · Sweden · Germany · Portugal
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Alimak.
What this tells a buyer
Alimak has operated for nearly eight decades, and Access Briefing reported rising profits for the company in October 2026 despite challenging market conditions.
Alimak holds ISO 9001 certification and offers industrial elevators, temporary construction hoists, and mast-climbing work platforms, along with installation, maintenance, and training services.
Alimak reports a presence in more than 120 countries, with 56 sales offices and 26 manufacturing facilities.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
78 years in operation (founded 1948).
Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Alimak is a Swedish manufacturer of vertical access equipment, including elevators, construction hoists, and mast-climbing work platforms. The company is headquartered in Stockholm and was founded in 1948. It has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated annual revenue of $500 million to $1 billion. The company is privately held and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, construction, renewable-energy, and industrial equipment sectors. Its installed base includes custom-built goods elevators for the Royal Swedish Opera, as reported by Elevator World in April 2026.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1948 |
Headquarters | Stockholm, Stockholm County |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $500M-1B (estimated) |
Certifications | ISO 9001 |
What Alimak makes
Alimak holds ISO 9001 certification and offers industrial elevators, temporary construction hoists, and mast-climbing work platforms, along with installation, maintenance, and training services.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include LED (source: alimak.com).
Certifications
Alimak is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 9001 — manntech.com
Trade and customs footprint
Alimak has operated for nearly eight decades, and Access Briefing reported rising profits for the company in October 2026 despite challenging market conditions. US customs bill-of-lading records list 1260 inbound shipments across 14 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Belgium · Sweden · Germany · Portugal.
Latest developments
2026-10-26 — Alimak reports rising profits despite market challenges - Access Briefing (accessbriefing.com)
2026-10-23 — Press Releases – Alimak Group Corporate (alimakgroup.com)
2026-10-23 — Interim report third quarter 2026 – Alimak Group Corporate (alimakgroup.com)
2026-05-05 — Alimak Group Selects Avassa Edge Platform for Scalable Edge Application Management in Construction and Industrial Environments - avassa.io (avassa.io)
2026-04-06 — Alimak Custom Goods Elevators for Royal Swedish Opera - Elevator World (elevatorworld.com)
2025-09-29 — Alimak rises to the top at Värta ‣ WorldCargo News (worldcargonews.com)
Facilities
Alimak is headquartered in Stockholm, Stockholm County. Public sources also reference these locations:
Stockholm, Sweden — alimak.com
Company details
Alimak reports a presence in more than 120 countries, with 56 sales offices and 26 manufacturing facilities. Alimak was founded in 1948, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Stockholm, Stockholm County. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 78 years in operation (founded 1948). Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Alimak do?
Alimak is a Swedish manufacturer of vertical access equipment, including elevators, construction hoists, and mast-climbing work platforms. The company is headquartered in Stockholm and was founded in 1948. It has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated annual revenue of $500 million to $1 billion. The company is privately held and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, construction, renewable-energy, and industrial equipment sectors. Its installed base includes custom-built goods elevators for the Royal Swedish Opera, as reported by Elevator World in April 2026.
Where is Alimak headquartered?
Alimak is headquartered in Stockholm, Stockholm County (30 Blekholmstorget, Stockholm, Stockholm County, 111 64).
When was Alimak founded?
Alimak was founded in 1948.
How big is Alimak?
Alimak has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $500M-1B range (estimated).
What certifications does Alimak hold?
Alimak lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Alimak import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 1260 inbound shipments for Alimak, with top origins including Belgium · Sweden · Germany · Portugal.
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