AKG of America Inc.
AKG of America located in Mebane North Carolina is a part of the AKG Group with global headquarters in Hofgeismar, Germany. Since the start of production in 1981, the company has grown consistently during the last three decades. Today with major production centers located in Mitchell, South Dakota and Mebane, North Carolina, our North America employment has exceeded 600 people. AKG has a worldwide reputation for custom quality heat exchangers, specializing in brazed aluminum bar-plate construction as well as traditional copper/brass tube & fin designs. Our highly capable products serve the construction, forestry, agriculture, on-highway, compressor, material handling, industrial, off-highway, and mining markets.
Company details
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- Business Type:
- Manufacturer
- Industry Type:
- Environmental
- Market Focus:
- Globally (various continents)
- Year Founded:
- 1981
This company also provides solutions for other industrial applications.
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Our goal is to have a partner relationship with ea...
Our goal is to have a partner relationship with each customer. With our relentless commitment to customer service, AKG of America provides each of our clients with a degreed engineer as their primary contact for all questions and issues; whether they are commercial, technical, quality or application related.
Our thorough knowledge of heat transfer, continuous research and development, our leading-edge innovation, and state-of-the-art production processes provide our customers with complete confidence that AKG is an unmatched, one-stop-source for all of their cooling systems.
History
AKG is a private family-owned company founded in 1919 that started with small-scale production of coolers and repair work. The first contracts were drawn up between Autokühler (as a supplier) and the automobile industry over 50 years ago.
Over the years AKG has applied its expertise to new market segments, resulting in a major portion of its current revenue coming from markets such as compressors, compressed air equipment, construction equipment, industrial coolers, automotive vehicles, household appliances and special applications.
As a leading supplier of customer-oriented solutions, AKG has acquired an internationally acclaimed reputation for producing reliable, high-quality radiators and heat exchangers.
AKG Worldwide
AKG - A strong global group of companies
As a leading supplier of customer-oriented solutions, AKG has acquired an internationally acclaimed reputation for producing reliable, high-quality radiators and heat exchangers.
The AKG Verwaltungsgesellschaft (holding company) in Hofgeismar directs the operation of the AKG Group, whose 2,400 employees produce over 2,5 million heat exchangers in various designs each year. To achieve this, 13 business units in Germany, France, Latvia, Turkey, India, USA and China as well as 10 oversea sales companies are in operation twenty-four hours per day.
Quality
We are committed to QUALITY
We are constantly striving to develop and manufacture products that meet the growing demands of heat exchanger technology. Quality products emerge from the coordinated cooperation of all departments and personnel, with customer requirements being uppermost in our minds. Our ISO 14001 quality system was introduced to secure the long-term success of our products in the marketplace.Planning, control and supervision of quality are of paramount importance for us and are the basis for our success in the systematic pursuit of a flexible quality system. We are convinced that working with customers and suppliers to implement continuous improvements in procedures will ensure long-term success for our company.
The successful assessment of our quality system by Perry Johnson Registrars is the result of a long-term quality strategy, based on a management quality policy that has been adopted, implemented and developed by a highly-motivated workforce. Although simply stated, our policy is quite powerful and highly relevant to our organizational goals and the needs of our customers.
QUALITY POLICY
- Always improve
- Know your customers
- Get the product delivered on time
Environmental Protection
AKG of America, Inc. is committed to continual improvement and excellence in the areas of resource conservation and protection of the environment. AKG recognizes that sound environmental policy contributes to our competitive strength and is critical for continued success of operations while providing valuable benefit to customers and communities. As a company we strive to act as responsible stewards of the environment through continued commitment to implementing efficient and effective environmentally sensitive practices within our organization.
In pursuit of this policy AKG of America, Inc. and its employees commit to:
- Operate our organization in a manner which supports and promotes resource conservation, pollution prevention, and protection of the environment,
- Consider our environmental aspects in planning, purchasing, and operating decision making where financially and technologically feasible,
- Compliance with all applicable legal and subscribed requirements related to our environmental aspects,
- Promote environmental consciousness and accountability through training and environmental policy awareness to all persons working for or on behalf of AKG, and
- Strive to achieve excellence of environmental performance through dedication to the Continual Improvement Process
The policy applies to all employees, departments, and functions throughout the organization. Full adherence to the policy is expected and necessary in order to achieve the commitments set forth. The policy and our performance under the policy will be continually reviewed with results and improvement actions communicated to our employees and our associated business partners.