Our further processing network is extensive and competent
Thanks to our network of partners, we are able to provide a wide range of further processing services to our customers, including component manufacturing and assembly. With the help of our network, we have provided our customers, for example, with sound barriers …
Our anodizing plant is maintained
Our anodizing plant will be closed at the end of the year due to maintenance work and our office will be closed during the last week of the year. Please take this into consideration when planning your orders for December and January. …
Check out our customer magazine
AluNews is now available as a magazine! Only a limited number of copies were distributed at the autumn trade fairs, but you can read the electronic version on our publication channel Issuu. You can also find our other publications on Issuu. The AluNews magazine …
Investing in a powder coating paint shop
The value of the investment is approximately three million euros. The investment will be implemented in the spring 2019. Over the past year or so, we have invested approximately 10 million euros to modernise its production in Luoma-aho, Alajärvi. The new paint …
The environment is an integral part of our strategy
For a long time now, we have been planning strategic solutions to reduce CO2 emissions and optimize our environmental performance. The environment is very important to us. Our production facility in Finland is located in the middle of the countryside, in the …
Production and office closed during week 52
Here at Mäkelä, we retreat ourselves for the last week of the year to enjoy the Christmas holidays and the turn of the year. Our production and office are closed during week 52. Last deliveries are made in week 51, but already …
Anodizing line is closed during weeks 8 and 9
Our anodizing plant maintenance takes place in early 2018. Maintenance work will be carried out at our aluminium anodizing plant during weeks 8 and 9. All anodising processes are interrupted during this time, so customers should prepare for this in time. We recommend …
Now you can track orders with your phone
So far, our customers have been able to track orders and production effortlessly with the AluVendor software. Now, we have completed our AluVendor mobile application. The application, improving our services, is free for our customers. With the AluVendor app, you can track …
Storage services facilitate daily operations
Mäkelä Alu has worked with unipro® lighting track systems already for nearly ten years. It all started when Unipro Oy concentrated its track production in Alajärvi. Unipro Oy selected Mäkelä Alu as its partner for aluminium production. “Our lighting track systems were …
Celebrating our 80th birthday with our staff
We celebrated 80 years of Mäkelä Alu in summery weather in late July. Entertainers included stand-up comedian Jarkko Saariluoma and artist Anssi Kela. The staff presented the owners with a monument to mark 80 years of Mäkelä Alu, and the portrait of …