Alimak Hek Group Milestones
| 2011 |
| Introduction of the light transport platform range Hek TPL 500 & 300 |
| 2010 |
| Alimak Hek establish subsidiary in Brazil |
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| Introduction of the extended Alimak SE range of industrial elevators |
| 2008 |
| Alimak Hek establish subsidiary in India |
| 2007 |
| Introduction of the Alimak Hek remote monitoring system A3 |
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| Introduction of the Hek Modular System (work platforms, transport platforms and material hoists) |
| 2006 |
| Alimak Hek start up local manufacturing in China |
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| Introduction of the Hek MS 30350 mast climbing work platform |
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| Introduction of the Alimak Scando 450 construction hoist |
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| Introduction of modularized Explosion proof elevator – the Alimak SE-Ex |
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| Alimak Hek acquires the Conrent rental business in Australia |
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| Alimak Hek acquires Champion Elevators in the USA |
| 2005 |
| Introduction of the Hek MS 2450 mast climbing work platform |
| 2004 |
| Introduction of the Hek GTP Dual T 1500 transport platform |
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| Introduction of the modular heavy-duty construction hoist, the Alimak Scando 650 |
| 2001 |
| Merger of the Alimak and Hek operations |
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| Heavy-duty mast climbing work platform, Alimak APF introduced |
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| Introduction Hek MS ProMax mast climbing work platform |
| 1999 |
| Introduction of the Hek MS Compact mast climbing work platform |
| 1998 |
| Introduction of the Alimak C-20, a modular range of construction hoists and work platforms |
| 1997 |
| Introducton of the Hek GTP transport platform range |
| 1996 |
| Alimak Hek acquires Cimar, the leading Italian work platform manufacturer |
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| Introduction of the Alimak SE industrial elevator range |
| 1994 |
| Hek PLM construction hoist introduced |
| 1993 |
| Alimak Hek obtains ISO 9001 quality certification |
| 1991 |
| Introduction of the Hek MSHF, modular, heavy and free standing mast climbing work platforms |
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| Alimak Hek establish subsidiary in Germany |
| 1988 |
| Introduction of the Alimak Aliclimber mast climbing work platforms |
| 1986 |
| Introduction of the Hek MSM Super |
| 1983 |
| Alimak Hek divest the Linden crane activity |
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| Introduction of the Alimak Scando construction hoist with top drive |
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| The first modular Hek mast climbing work platform launched |
| 1979 |
| Alimak Hek start up subsidiary in Australia |
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| Alimak Hek opens representative office in Singapore |
| 1978 |
| First rental company established in the Netherlands |
| 1977 |
| The first Champion hoist was introduced |
| 1976 |
| The first Hek mast climbing work platform, MS 2000, was introduced |
| 1975 |
| The first explosion proof elevator delivered |
| 1973 |
| The first Alimak elevator delivery to the offshore industry |
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| Subsidiaries established in Denmark and France |
| 1969 |
| Introduction of the Alimak Scando Super – electro hydraulic construction hoist |
| 1968 |
| Subsidiary established in England |
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| Alimak joins Linden cranes to form the Linden-Alimak Group |
| 1966 |
| The first permanent Alimak industrial elevator installed |
| 1962 |
| First rack and pinion driven construction hoist introduced |
| 1961 |
| Hek was founded in the Netherlands by Mr P van Hek (1930-1995) |
| 1960 |
| Alimak establish its first overseas subsidiary in USA |
| 1958 |
| Introduction of the Alimak TV-lift for radio masts and other towers |
| 1957 |
| Launch of the Alimak Raise Climber system for the mining industry |
| 1956 |
| The very first rack and pinion mast climbing work platform, "Jacobs Ladder", introduced |
| 1955 |
| Introduction of the HSW-2 – suspended platform |
| 1953 |
| First steel construction based passenger hoist |
| 1952 |
| Approval for the first passenger hoist in Sweden equipped with a safety device |
| 1951 |
| The first construction hoist was introduced to the market |
| 1950 |
| The first material hoist with a wooden mast tower |
| 1948 |
| The first patented product launched – the Limak mortar mixer |
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| Alimak was founded in Sweden by Mr. Alvar Lindmark (1917–1975) |
