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AICHELIN Holding GmbH is the strategic holding company of the AICHELIN Group and part of the Berndorf AG. The internationally active corporate group unites specialized companies with comprehensive expertise in thermal and thermochemical heat treatment. Organized into the Business Divisions of Industrial Furnace Solutions, Industrial Heating Technology, and Global Services, the group offers innovative technologies, customized plant solutions, and comprehensive services for customers worldwide.

AICHELIN Ges.m.b.H., based in Mödling, Austria, is responsible for the European business within the AICHELIN Group and develops as well as produces industrial heat treatment equipment for thermal and thermochemical processes. The company specializes in the planning and manufacture of chamber, pusher, conveyor belt, roller hearth, ring hearth, and rotary hearth furnaces for demanding industrial applications.

AICHELIN Service GmbH, based in Ludwigsburg, Germany, is the European competence center of the AICHELIN Group for services related to industrial heat treatment equipment. The company offers comprehensive services, spare parts, modernizations, and digital solutions for AICHELIN systems and increasingly also for equipment from other manufacturers.

SAFED specializes in wire mesh belt furnaces for the heat treatment of precision and mass parts. The company develops and delivers efficient equipment solutions for various industrial applications, along with comprehensive services around modernization, retrofits, and spare parts – even for third-party systems.

Specialist for industrial vacuum heat treatment systems in Europe. The company develops and produces powerful vacuum furnace solutions for a wide range of industrial applications and offers comprehensive engineering, project planning, and service solutions. The European presence is complemented by the site in Kocaeli, Turkey, which supports customers with local manufacturing, assembly, and service.

Noxmat specializes in industrial heating technology and develops, produces, and distributes gas burners, electric heating systems, and individual thermal processing solutions for industrial furnaces and heat treatment equipment. The company offers customer-specific control and switch cabinet solutions as well as comprehensive service and modernization services for industrial thermal processing equipment. With production and engineering in Germany and international subsidiaries, NOXMAT stands worldwide for quality, flexibility, and reliable process solutions.

AFC-Holcroft L.L.C., based in the USA, is responsible for the business in the Americas within the Aichelin Group and is among the internationally leading providers of industrial furnace installations and heat treatment systems. The company offers a broad portfolio of solutions – from individual furnaces to fully automated heat treatment lines, and from standardized equipment to highly customized systems.

Since 1962, a specialist in austempering and heat treatment services for demanding industrial applications. The company is a pioneer in continuous mesh-belt furnace technology and processes large quantities of complex and sensitive components with high efficiency and process reliability. With state-of-the-art equipment technology, high-quality standards, and extensive material expertise, Atmosphere Heat Treating particularly supports customers from the automotive and supplier industries.

AICHELIN UNITHERM Heat Treatment Systems India Pvt. Ltd., based in Talegaon, India, is a joint venture between AICHELIN Holding GmbH and Unitherm Engineers Limited. The company develops and produces industrial heat treatment equipment and comprehensive services for a wide range of industrial applications in India.

AICHELIN Heat Treatment Systems (Beijing) Co., Ltd. is the central company of the AICHELIN Group for the Chinese market. With locations in Beijing, Tangshan, and Ma'anshan, the company develops and produces industrial heat treatment equipment and customer-specific solutions for a wide range of industrial applications.

NITREX Turnkey Systems (NTS) is an internationally recognized provider of turnkey solutions for nitriding, nitrocarburizing, vacuum heat treatment, and vapor phase aluminizing (VPA). The company combines state-of-the-art furnace technologies with process development, automation, software solutions, and comprehensive technical support. With specialized technologies like NITREG®, ONC®, and other proprietary processes, NTS supports customers worldwide in optimizing wear, corrosion, and fatigue properties of industrial components.

UPC-Marathon is a worldwide leader in automation, combustion, and control solutions for the heat treatment industry. With locations in North America, Europe, and Asia, the company offers innovative technologies such as flow controls, gas analysis systems, oxygen and carbon probes, controls, software solutions, and automation systems. The portfolio is complemented by engineering, calibration, certification, repair, and support services for industrial heat treatment applications worldwide.

GM Enterprises develops and manufactures high-quality vacuum furnace and coating systems for the heat treatment industry with a particular focus on aerospace, medical, additive manufacturing, and industrial applications. The company offers turnkey vacuum furnaces, VPA coating systems, as well as advanced automation and control solutions. The portfolio is complemented by comprehensive aftermarket services, hot zone upgrades, modernizations, and technical support for long-term plant performance and process reliability.