Innovation forms the backbone of ALCOM activities from the birth of an idea to the final validation of the concept through extensive aluminium research & development. The role of our research & development organization is to anticipate the needs of the global market and drive progress. It relies on an extensive network of R&D centers, an expert community and numerous academics as well as industrial partnerships.
Our R&D Centre was established in 1990 with the strategic partnership of Japanese expertise and supported by the Novelis R&D facility in Germany.
The R&D Department is led by a Japanese technical director and supported by 4 team members. The team is continuously developing fin products for the air-conditioner industry.
Our strong R&D development focus is recognised by renowned Japanese manufacturers, evident in our industry-leading 95% customer retention rate. Our continuous development of hydrophilic and hydrophobic coatings is widely recognized as one of the highest quality in the industry.
Daikin, Panasonic, Mitsubishi Electric, Hitachi, Fujitsu General, to name a few.
Patent Country: Japan
Patent Number: 2011-105498
Patent Owner: Kansai, NLM, ALCOM
Coating Function: Anti Frost Coating
Patent Country: Japan
Patent Number: 2016-85705
Patent Owner: ALCOM
Coating Function: Hydrophilic And Self-Cleaning Coating
Patent Country: Japan
Patent Number: 2016-146798
Patent Owner: ALCOM
Coating Function: Hydrophilic Coating