aluplast

Name

aluplast

Legal name

aluplast GmbH

Website

https://aluplast.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

uPVC window and door profile systems

NAICS

Metal Window and Door Manufacturing (332321)

SIC

Plastic Material, Synth Resin/Rubber, Cellulos (No Glass) (2820)

akta.pro primary industry

Windows (IMADAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Interior Doors (IMADAIAB)

Keywords

• UPVC window profiles
• Door profile systems
• Plastic window frames
• Sliding door systems
• Thermal insulation profiles

Headquarters

HQ city

Karlsruhe

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. uPVC Profile Systems Sales: aluplast manufactures and sells uPVC window and door profile systems (profiles, components) to window fabricators and fitters who process them into finished window and door products.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

aluplast manufactures and sells uPVC (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride) window and door profile systems to authorized window fabricators and fitters. The portfolio spans the IDEAL and energeto window series, main entrance door systems (70mm and 85mm depths), and sliding door systems (smart-slide, lift-and-slide, vario-slide, multi-slide). Design customisation is delivered through aluskin aluminium shells and decorative foil finishes such as woodec and aludec.

Product overview

aluplast is a specialist manufacturer of uPVC window and door profile systems. The product portfolio centers on window systems (IDEAL series and energeto series), main entrance door systems (60mm, 70mm, and 85mm variants), and sliding door systems (smart-slide, lift-slide, vario-slide, multi-slide). The energeto series represents the premium technology platform featuring bonding inside and powerdur inside technologies that eliminate metallic thermal bridges for superior energy efficiency. Design customization is offered through aluskin aluminum shells, woodec, and aludec decorative finishes, plus a colour configurator tool. The products serve new buildings, renovation projects, and passive house applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• energeto: Premium window technology without metallic thermal bridges, featuring bonding inside and powerdur inside technologies for energy efficiency.
• IDEAL series
• aluskin
• neo platform

Products and services

• IDEAL Series Window Systems uPVC window system product line including IDEAL 2000, IDEAL 4000, IDEAL 7000, and IDEAL 8000 variants offering varying levels of thermal insulation and design options for different building requirements. Targeted at window fabricators for residential and commercial construction.
• energeto Series Window Systems Premium uPVC window system series (energeto 4000 and energeto 8000) that eliminates metallic thermal bridges through bonding inside and powerdur inside technologies, delivering superior energy efficiency and CO2 reduction. Targeted at fabricators serving new buildings, renovations, and passive house projects.
• Main Entrance Door Systems 85mm High-performance uPVC entrance door system with 85mm construction depth offering excellent thermal insulation and RC2 burglary protection. Designed for residential and commercial entrance applications where security and efficiency are required.
• Main Entrance Door Systems 70mm uPVC entrance door system with 70mm construction depth targeted at residential applications requiring reliable performance at a more economical depth.
• Lift-and-Slide Door 85mm Premium sliding door system with 85mm construction depth, maximum size up to 6.50m x 2.80m. Available in Basic, Standard, and Premium versions with Uf values ranging from 1.6 to 1.1 W/m²K, up to RC2 burglary protection, and 44dB sound insulation. Includes Fixframe narrow profile option and barrier-free threshold.
• smart-slide Sliding Door System Versatile sliding door system positioned as the all-round solution for residential applications including patios, balconies, and gardens. Targeted at fabricators serving residential renovation and new-build projects.
• vario-slide Sliding Door System Flexible sliding door system offering numerous design variations for residential applications. Targeted at window and door fabricators.
• multi-slide Sliding Door System Multi-panel sliding door system for large openings in residential and light commercial projects. Targeted at fabricators specifying wide-format glazing solutions.
• aluskin Aluminium Shell System Aluminium shell covering system applied over uPVC profiles that provides elegant design options and a wide array of colours while maintaining the thermal benefits of uPVC. Used by fabricators to deliver premium aesthetics to end customers.
• woodec Decorative Foil Finish Decorative foil finish for uPVC window and door profiles that mimics natural wood appearance, enabling traditional aesthetics without the maintenance of timber. Targeted at fabricators serving renovation and style-conscious projects.
• aludec Decorative Foil Finish Decorative foil finish that gives uPVC profiles an aluminium-look aesthetic, allowing fabricators to offer metallic-style designs with the thermal and cost advantages of plastic.
• Ventilation Systems Integrated ventilation solutions for plastic windows designed to maintain indoor air quality while preserving the thermal insulation properties of the window system. Used by fabricators to address airtight-building ventilation requirements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Best Uf value of 1.1 W/m²K and Uw value of 0.63 W/m²K for the premium lift-and-slide door 85mm — among the best in its class.
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Chelsea Building ProductscoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing Partner · 1 March 2017In March 2017, aluplast acquired the US-based profile provider Chelsea Building Products, strengthening its position in the North American market. Chelsea operates as part of the aluplast group.
• RewindominorOthersaluplast is a partner of Rewindo, a uPVC window recycling initiative that supports sustainability and environmental responsibility in the window industry.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Inoutic (formerly Thyssen Polymer): European uPVC window and door profile brand, part of a larger industrial group, competing in similar fabricator channels across Central and Eastern Europe.
• VEKA AG: One of the world's largest extruders of uPVC window profiles, serving fabricators globally. VEKA directly competes with aluplast in IDEAL/energeto-equivalent price-performance tiers across Europe and the Americas.
• Deceuninck NV: Belgian-listed uPVC window and door profile manufacturer with global operations including North America. Overlaps with aluplast on premium energy-efficient profile platforms and dealer-channel distribution.
• Salamander Industrie-Produkte GmbH: German uPVC window profile manufacturer (Salamander, Brügmann, bluEvolution) supplying European fabricators. Direct comparable to aluplast in product positioning and B2B channel model.
• Rehau Group: German-headquartered polymer systems manufacturer with a large window and door profile division competing head-to-head with aluplast across European B2B fabricator channels, including comparable uPVC and composite profile ranges.
• Profine GmbH (Kömmerling, Trocal, KBE): German uPVC profile manufacturer marketing Kömmerling, Trocal, and KBE systems. Profine competes directly with aluplast on energy-efficient profile platforms and B2B fabricator relationships.

Broad incumbents

• Schüco International KG: German building envelope specialist offering uPVC, aluminum, and steel window/door systems. Overlaps with aluplast in uPVC and lift-and-slide categories but operates a broader portfolio across materials and facade systems.
• Andersen Corporation: North American window and door manufacturer with a broad product portfolio. Relevant peer given aluplast's Chelsea acquisition and US expansion ambitions in the uPVC category.
• JELD-WEN Inc. Global manufacturer of windows, doors, and related building products. Comparable as a broad incumbent serving construction-channel customers with multi-material window and door offerings.
• Pella Corporation: US-based window and door manufacturer with broad residential and commercial lines. Comparable as an incumbent competitor that Chelsea Building Products / aluplast would face in the North American market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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