A Century of A. u. K. Müller - Our Company History

A. u. K. Müller looks back on a company history spanning over 100 years and has achieved many milestones during this time. During this time, we have continually reinvented ourselves in order to live up to our reputation as a driver of innovation and to meet the demands of the environment, society and our customers. We have never lost sight of our commitment to excellent product quality. This has enabled us to expand our position as a quality leader in the valves industry over the years.

1919

Founded in Gablonz (now Czech Republic)

 A. u. K. Müller move to Düsseldorf-Urdenbach

1946

Move to Düsseldorf-Urdenbach:

Manufacture of equipment for various technical applications

Solenoid valves and plastic solenoid valves

1951

Specialization in the development and manufacture of solenoid valves with a later focus on plastic solenoid valves

A. u. K. Müller as the "first address" in Germany for solenoid and control valves

1986

Top address” in Germany for solenoid and control valves – up to 100,000 valve units were produced every month

A. u. K. Müller in Düsseldorf Hellerhof

1996

Move to Düsseldorf Hellerhof to expand production capacity

Production of variants, mostly plastic solenoid valves, special fittings and control devices for fluid technology for switching, dosing, mixing and processing liquids. In addition, numerous variants of complex special valves are manufactured for different ranges of application and customer-built, individual and accurately fitting developments are realized outside of the standardized product range.

1998

IT changeover to a future-proof PPS/ERP system

A. u. K. Müller First certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 : 1994

2000

First certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 : 1994

 

1st generation of miniaturised valves (pilot valves)

2003

Market launch of the 1st generation of miniaturised valves (pilot valves) for optimized implementation in increasingly compact geometry specifications of customer applications

State-of-the-art, highly automated toolmaking department

2009

Opening of one of the most modern, highly automated tool departments for plastic injection moulds in Germany with sinking and wire eroding, 3-axis and 5-axis milling machines and measuring machines, combined with loading robots and an intelligent job management system for efficient and fully automated single item production.

Energy retrofitting

2010-2012

Expansion and energy retrofitting of production halls for air conditioning, heating, water and sewage systems

100th company anniversary of A. and K. Müller

2019

100th company anniversary

2022

Implementation of energy-saving measures such as

  • Conversion of the hot water supply from gas burners with permanent storage of hot water using tanks to electric instantaneous water heaters
  • Optimization of compressed air generation for plastic injection moulding
  • Insulation of plastic injection moulding tools to reduce heat conduction
 Commissioning of the photovoltaic system - an important milestone on the road to climate neutrality

2024

Commissioning of a photovoltaic system on the building roofs with an output of approx. 580 kWp

Outlook

An exciting 100-year company history shows us that we have been able to assert ourselves on the market over the years because we have valued being a technological pioneer and delivering quality. Thanks to our years of experience and our knowledge of process engineering solutions, we will continue to develop innovative, forward-looking and customised product variants and systems for and with our customers in the future. Always with the highest quality made in Germany.

 

 

 

 


A. u. K. Müller GmbH & Co. KG

Dresdener Straße 162
D - 40595 Düsseldorf 

Telefon: +49 211 73 91-0
Telefax: +49 211 73 91-281

E-Mail: info(at)akmueller.de

 

A.K. Muller (UK) Ltd.
Unit 4, Brookside Business Park
Brookside Avenue, Rustington
GB - West Sussex BN16 3LP

Tel: +44 1903 788 888
Fax:+44 1903 785 817

E-Mail: valves(at)akmuller.co.uk

 

A.K. Müller France
10 Avenue du Gué Langlois
Z.A.E du Gué Langlois
F-77600  Bussy Saint Martin

Telefon: +33 1 64 62 95 14
Telefax: +33 1 64 62 95 12

E-Mail: info(at)akmuller.fr

 

 

A. u. K. Müller Shanghai
Rm26D, Huadu Mansion,
Zhangyang Rd. 838,
Shanghai, 200122, China

Telefon: +86 21 58 20 40 80
Telefax:  +86 21 58 20 42 12

E-Mail: info(at)akmueller.de

 

 

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