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1956-74
1956-74 He expands Severin Ahlmann's ACO plant in Andernach into a leading supplier of sanitary castings and in the field of plastics processing. "The grand shower. For all those who want to do everything in a couple."
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1952
1952: Diversification | Ahlmann Schwenkschaufler In addition to Carlshütte, Severin Ahlmann is driving forward the development of a new type of product with which the family is turning its attention to the mechanical engineering sector: The...
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1950er
1950s: Development of a shipping company After the war, the family takes part in the subsidized reconstruction of the German merchant fleet. Here, the young Severin Ahlmann hands over a coaster to its leading captain.
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1946
1946: Founding of ACO On December 10, 1946, Severin Ahlmann registers his own company with the Chamber of Industry and Commerce in Kiel. The “Severin Ahlmann-Betonindustrie (SAB)” initially specializes in concrete products for the construction...
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1945
1945: Joins the parental iron foundry “Ahlmann-Carlshütte” Almost immediately after his return, Severin Ahlmann joins the family business. Ahlmann Carlshütte mainly manufactures sanitary products made of cast iron and steel. Since the mid-1930s,...
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1942
1942: Military service After his childhood in Büdelsdorf, he was called up for military service on October 15, 1942 at the age of 18. Shortly after the end of the war, Severin Ahlmann returned home on foot and largely unharmed in May 1945.
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1924
1924: Birth in Büdelsdorf Josef-Severin Ahlmann was born in Büdelsdorf on June 8, 1924 as the youngest son of four children of the entrepreneur Julius Ahlmann and his wife Käte Ahlmann. Severin Ahlmann in his christening gown
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Severin Ahlmann
At the end of 1946, Käte Ahlmann decided to spin off the concrete department of her Ahlmann-Carlshütte iron foundry on the neighboring site. The dramatic reasons for this decision, namely the impending expropriation of the family after the war...
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ACO at IFAT 2024 in Munich
From May 13th to 17th, IFAT 2024, the world's leading trade fair for water, sewage, waste, and raw materials management, takes place in Munich. Under the fair's guiding theme "Adapting to the Consequences of Climate Change," we will showcase...
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Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin, Germany
Climate-resilient, heritage-conscious, and tourism-friendly: the Berlin Gendarmenmarkt with the concept of a forward-looking rainwater management system.