The 25th anniversary celebrations took place over two weekends in 1986 and were attended by over 700 guests from home and abroad. On the open day, we welcomed 3,000 visitors, who showed keen interest.
In 2007, we won the major pioneering project to equip 38 stations on metro lines 1 and 13 in Paris. Metro line 1 alone, which runs along the world-famous Avenue des Champs-Élysées, carries more than…
After 15 years in the Kaba Group, the companies parted ways at the beginning of 2011. Gilgen Door Systems became part of the Nabtesco Group, a Japanese company with international operations.
Gilgen Door Systems expands in Australia. In 2018, Gilgen becomes a shareholder in its Australian business partner Access Entry Pty Ltd and establishes its own branch in Sydney. We also secured a…
Our customer service department will reach a historic milestone in 2021: for the first time in 60 years, we will carry out over 100,000 contractual services on door and gate systems throughout…
In 1961, Jakob Gilgen Senior started out as a one-man operation in his parents' garage in Switzerland, manufacturing the first automatic door operators one by one and installing them at his…
We are familiar with the legal requirements and ensure compliance with environmental standards through appropriate control measures. Continuously improved processes optimize the company's…
Waste and by-products are minimized and recycled wherever possible. For example, aluminum, our main raw material, is recycled in both coated and uncoated form. The aluminum we use contains…
One of the most environmentally friendly and modern coating systems currently available is used on our profiles. The powder coatings consist of heavy metal-free pigments and are solvent-free. In…
