Anomet
Anomet is a Brampton, Ontario-based specialty distributor founded in 1992 that supplies reflective aluminum, diffusion metals, reflectors, and lighting films to OEM lighting manufacturers across North America under exclusive partnerships with Alanod, Jordan Reflektoren, and WhiteOptics.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1992
- HeadquartersBrampton, United Kingdom
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Anomet does
Anomet is a Brampton, Ontario-based specialty distributor of reflective aluminum and lighting components founded in 1992, operating as ANOMET Limited and serving OEM manufacturers across North America. The company's product portfolio spans three core surface categories — Reflective Aluminum (Anolux, Anolux-MIRO, Anolux-MIRO-SILVER, plus UVC variants), Diffusion Metals (WhiteOptics), and Painted Aluminum — alongside a Lighting Components division that includes Jordan LED reflectors, Maxilux segmented reflectors, WhiteOptics diffusion films, light management films, and custom-fabricated reflectors produced under the S.M.A.R.T. Optics service.
The business is anchored by an exclusive 1992 North American distribution partnership with German aluminum surface manufacturer Alanod GmbH & Co. KG, which produces the PVD-coated Anolux-MIRO and MIRO-SILVER lines (95% and 98% total reflectivity respectively, with a 25-year warranty) on an industrial scale first achieved in 1994. Complementary partnerships with Jordan Reflektoren (segmented LED reflectors) and WhiteOptics (diffusion metals and films; Anomet is the first and only Canadian partner) extend the offering into finished optical components. Technology centers on PVD vacuum deposition, electrolytic anodizing, and precision reflector tooling rather than proprietary software or AI.
Anomet operates a hybrid B2B go-to-market combining enterprise field sales (dedicated account management with phone, toll-free, and email contact at [email protected]) and an inside-sales/quote-based model supported by downloadable Quick Ship price sheets and next-day delivery from Canadian inventory. The company is ISO 9001 certified for more than 20 years, is described as women-led, and employs 11-50 people. Revenue is generated through hardware sales of aluminum sheets, coils, reflectors, and films, plus professional services revenue from custom solutions and made-to-order reflector fabrication. No public financials, funding rounds, or institutional investors are disclosed.
Anomet firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Anomet
- Legal name
- ANOMET Limited
- Website
- https://anomet.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1992
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Anomet is a Brampton, Ontario-based specialty distributor founded in 1992 that supplies reflective aluminum, diffusion metals, reflectors, and lighting films to OEM lighting manufacturers across North America under exclusive partnerships with Alanod, Jordan Reflektoren, and WhiteOptics.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Anomet industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Lighting Components and Reflective Materials
- NAICS
- Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (3351), Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring (332813), Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers (332812), Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing (331315)
- SIC
- Sheet Metal Work (3444), Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470), Electric Lighting & Wiring Equipment (3640)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Aluminum Fabrication & Finishing (Machining, Anodizing, Coating) (IMAKACAI)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Industrial & Protective Coatings (IMAEAGAB)
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Where Anomet is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Brampton
- HQ country
- United Kingdom
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Anomet business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Reflective Aluminum Sales: Distribution and sale of reflective aluminum products including Anolux®, Anolux-MIRO®, and Anolux-MIRO-SILVER® surfaces with total reflectivity ranging from 84% to 98%. Products sold as sheets, coils, and custom cut parts.
- Reflector Sales: Sale of manufactured reflectors including Jordan Reflektoren LED reflectors, segmented reflectors, Maxilux® LED reflectors, and custom spun/segmented reflectors. Reflectivity ranges from 84% to 98% total reflectivity.
- Diffusion Films and Components: Sale of WhiteOptics® diffusion films, light management films, and diffusion metal composites. Includes standard inventory items and custom die-cut parts.
- Painted Aluminum: Pre-finished painted aluminum coils and sheets using continuous coil coating process. Available in High Gloss, Matte, and Custom Colors for various end uses.
- Custom Solutions: Made-to-order custom solutions including tailored surface finishes (Specular Mirror, Semi-Specular, Embossed, Diffused), custom reflectors, and metal fabrication services.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Standard In-Stock Products |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels4 records
Anomet product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Anomet manufactures and supplies custom reflective aluminum surfaces, diffusion metals, and lighting components for OEM manufacturers. The company produces laminated and painted aluminum coils, custom-cut reflectors, and specialized lighting parts that are integrated into finished lighting fixtures and related industrial products.
Product overview
Anomet is a premier provider of OEM solutions for reflective aluminum and lighting components, founded in 1992. The company's product portfolio centers on three core aluminum surface categories: Reflective Aluminum (including Anolux-MIRO-SILVER®, Anolux-MIRO®, and Anolux® product lines), Diffusion Metals (WhiteOptics® brand aluminum and steel sheets), and Painted Aluminum. These aluminum surfaces serve as the foundational materials for the lighting components division, which includes Jordan LED Reflectors, Maxilux® Segmented LED Reflectors, WhiteOptics® Diffusion Films, Light Management Films, and custom reflector solutions powered by S.M.A.R.T. Optics®. The products range from 84% to 98% total reflectivity, serving OEM manufacturers in the lighting, UV germicidal, and general aluminum fabrication industries across North America.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Anolux: Anodized or electropolished reflective aluminum surfaces produced by Alanod, with maximum Total Reflectivity of 87%.
- Anolux-MIRO
- Anolux-MIRO-SILVER
- Anolux UVS
- Anolux-MIRO UVC
- Maxilux
- S.M.A.R.T. Optics
Products and services
- Reflective Aluminum Sheets
- Diffusion Metals
- Custom Reflectors
- Painted Aluminum Coils
- Laminated Aluminum Coils
- Quick Ship Program
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 98% total reflectivity with Anolux-MIRO-SILVER® - the highest in the industry
- +6 more outcomes
Companies that use Anomet
Customer profileSegments3 records
Ideal customer profiles1 record
Anomet technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature7 records
Anomet partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- Alanod GmbH & Co. KGcoreExclusive partnership formed in 1992 when Alanod first expanded into the North American market. For more than 15 years, this longstanding partnership has delivered flawless products and unsurpassed service satisfaction. Alanod is an industry leader and innovator in aluminum surface technology with over 30 years of experience, developing products such as MIRO® and MIRO-SILVER® through PVD technology. Anomet serves as the exclusive North American partner for Alanod's reflective aluminum products.
- Jordan Reflektoren GmbH & Co KGcoreJordan Reflektoren is a revolutionary company balancing traditional precise design with leading industry innovation. They support all leading LED concepts through increased efficiencies, high intensities, harmonic light distribution, optimized glare control, and controlled colors. Their engineers combine decades of light sheet fabrication experience with top quality tooling and equipment to provide the most technologically advanced optics available. Anomet provides their products throughout North America.
- WhiteOptics™coreWhiteOptics™ is an innovative company providing unique, multi-dimensional product lines used to improve natural effects of LED lighting and revive traditional fluorescent lighting concepts. They dedicate themselves to developing and manufacturing energy efficient reflector technologies in North America. Together, Anomet and WhiteOptics™ partner to provide energy efficient, cost-effective optical solutions and high quality metal surfaces. Anomet is the first and only Canadian partner for WhiteOptics.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Anomet competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- 3M: Diversified materials conglomerate with lighting-adjacent optical films, reflective materials, and adhesives. A broad incumbent that competes for OEM specification slots in lighting films and reflective surfaces, though as part of a much larger portfolio rather than a focused lighting play.
- Edmund Optics: Global supplier of optical components, lenses, and lighting-related optical assemblies to industrial, scientific, and lighting OEM customers. A broader incumbent with overlapping optical-component capabilities relevant to Anomet's reflector and lighting component categories.
- Jenoptik AG: Large German photonics and industrial technology group with lighting/optical component and surface-treatment capabilities serving automotive, lighting, and industrial customers. A broader incumbent that overlaps with Anomet's reflector and aluminum-surface work as part of a much larger portfolio.
- Schott AG: German specialty materials group with deep lighting-industry exposure (glass, reflectors, and lighting components for architectural, automotive, and specialty applications). A broad incumbent that overlaps with Anomet's lighting components and reflective materials portfolio as part of a much larger materials business.
Direct peers
- Luminit LLC: US-based specialist in light-shaping diffusers and microstructured diffusion films for LED and architectural lighting. Closely comparable to WhiteOptics' diffusion films business and to Anomet's light management film category — competing for the same LED OEM specification slots.
- Bright View Technologies: Developer and manufacturer of microstructured optical films and diffusion technologies for LED lighting and display applications. Direct comparable to Anomet's light management films and WhiteOptics diffusion films portfolio serving adjacent LED OEM and display customers.
- Jordan Reflektoren GmbH & Co. KG: German manufacturer of high-efficiency LED reflectors (including the Maxilux® segmented line that Anomet distributes in North America). Directly comparable on product, end customer, and channel — and a partner-supplier that could in principle be approached by OEMs directly.
- Alanod GmbH & Co. KG: German manufacturer of the Anolux-MIRO® and Anolux-MIRO-SILVER® reflective aluminum surfaces that Anomet exclusively distributes in North America. Alanod is the most direct comparable: same products, same end customers, and the most plausible source of competitive risk should it ever distribute directly in the region.
- WhiteOptics: Manufacturer of the world's highest diffuse reflectance optical films (White98/97/96) and diffusion metals. Anomet is WhiteOptics' first and only Canadian partner, so the two are direct comparables in diffusion metal/film technology serving the same LED OEM customers.
Others
- Oerlikon Balzers: Global supplier of PVD and other advanced surface coating services and equipment. Comparable as the underlying technology enabler for Anomet's PVD-based Anolux-MIRO® products and a potential alternative supply path for OEMs seeking PVD-coated aluminum directly.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Trust signalCompliance1 record
Anomet financial estimates
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Funding rounds
Investors
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Anomet M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Anomet
What does Anomet do?
Anomet manufactures and supplies custom reflective aluminum surfaces, diffusion metals, and lighting components for OEM manufacturers. The company produces laminated and painted aluminum coils, custom-cut reflectors, and specialized lighting parts that are integrated into finished lighting fixtures and related industrial products.
Is Anomet a public or private company?
Anomet is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Anomet founded?
Anomet was founded in 1992. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Anomet based?
Anomet is headquartered in Brampton, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.
How does Anomet make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. Reflective Aluminum Sales are the primary driver. The others are reflector Sales, diffusion Films and Components, painted Aluminum and custom Solutions.
Who are Anomet's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are 3M, Edmund Optics, Jenoptik AG and Schott AG. Direct peers are Luminit LLC, Bright View Technologies, Jordan Reflektoren GmbH & Co. KG, Alanod GmbH & Co. KG and WhiteOptics. Oerlikon Balzers is listed as an others.
Does Anomet have an API?
No public API is recorded for Anomet.
What industry is Anomet in?
Anomet's product category is Lighting Components and Reflective Materials. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAKACAI, Aluminum Fabrication & Finishing (Machining, Anodizing, Coating), with a secondary code of IMAEAGAB, Industrial & Protective Coatings. Its NAICS code is 3351 and its SIC code is 3444.