THE EXTRUSION
SOLUTION Innovative Swedish aluminium extrusion and component creator ProfilGruppen is appreciated across Europe for its concept to completion service. Emma-Jane Batey spoke to sales manager Johan Anicic and design engineering manager Andreas Helmersson to see how this is being achieved.
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ith 350 employees and its head office in Åseda, Sweden, where the company was first established 30 years ago, aluminium extrusion and component creator ProfilGruppen brings its innovative solutions to customers in a number of industries across Europe. The company’s skills lie in the development, manufacture and marketing of custom-made aluminium extrusions and 172 Industry Europe
components, with the majority of its clients in the automotive, electronics, interior design and industry and construction sectors. Sales manager Johan Anicic told Industry Europe how ProfilGruppen continues to build its excellent reputation for quality and flexibility. He said, “We don’t make any of our own products, or offer standardised products. We create customer-specific solutions for each project in
order to guarantee that we are delivering the best product for the job. Our technical knowhow is such that we can perfectly advise and develop an aluminium solution that utilises the material capabilities of aluminium to our clients’ best advantage.” ProfilGruppen believes that the extensive capabilities of aluminium over steel and other metals means that functionality can be