about us

- on this page, you will find what we are experts on, our business idea, our goals, certificates, our value base, quality policy, environment policy and a bit of history.

competent supplier

We are a competent, serious and responsible supplier that you safely can involve in your aluminium projects; we are great at finding solutions that saves you both time and money, and we are a reliable partner.

we have extensive knowledge of aluminium and what different suppliers and extrusions plants around the world are good at; We use our knowledge and our unique network of contacts throughout the world to find the best possible solution for each individual customer.

our business covers the entire process from sketch to finished product; T the feeling and understanding of the customers reality and their wishes are important components for us as their needs are different depending on where in the process they are.

- as our customer you should feel that we care to do our best and take responsibility for long-term cooperation; it is easy working with us.

- aluminium et cetera have a great heart and passion for a mutual collaboration with our customers, and we know by experience that a close collaboration benefits both parties.

we have carefully selected a number of different providers around the world that works in the same way as we do – with a big heart namely with care, responsibility and long term thinking; we put high demands on our suppliers and we have a mix of many well-chosen suppliers that enables us to support our client relationships in the most optimal ways.

business concept

we purchase, sell and refine for customers around the world; our desire is to exceed customer expectations in terms of assortment, delivery, knowledge and service level.

our aim

our aim is to make every effort to reach an optimal service level for you as a customer; our unique knowledge and partnership with customers makes the difference between aluminium et cetera and other suppliers.

certificate

aluminium et cetera has a certified quality & environmental management system that meet the demands accordinging to iso 9001:2015 & 14001:2015 regarding sales of extrusions, aluminium products and related processing; the certification means that the business is audited between consistent intervals by and external accredited certification authority, which ensures that the requirements in the standard are met as well as continuous improvements are performed.

 

certificate 9001 & 14001 >

values / business policy

care, responsibility and long term thinking are our guiding principles in our daily work.

  • care – feeling, understanding and knowledge of the environment, our customers and stakeholders are important components; we put great emphasis to make their results even greater.
  • responsibility – we take full responsibility for our commitments and try our best to live up to the customer expectations and stakeholders expectations, as well as the binding environmental requirements imposed.
  • long term – for us it is important that our customers feel safe and that we create a mutual trust in long-term cooperation, and that we contribute to a better environment and sustainable development.

history - est. 2007

  • the company was create in 2007 by greger karlsson that has much experience and knowledge within the aluminium industry; greger is the owner, ceo and is actively working with sales within the company.
  • our name aluminium et cetera in sweden ab or aluminium et cetera that we usually call us, have an office and a warehouse in växjö,  sweden - the company name was chosen because aluminium is our main field and et cetera means that we can be so much more; We work with everything around aluminium itself to make the customer experience even easier and smoother, and with solutions that allow our customers to save time and money.
  • during the first five years, our office was located at the business part of växjö,  at “I11” and the warehouse was also existing but located at ljungadalsgatan, växjö.
  • in march 15th 2010, greger received the price “the entrepreneur of the year in Kronoberg 2009” with the motivation: “the entrepreneur of the year in kronoberg has with his industry knowledge built up a unique business that quickly gained a solid foothold in the market”
  • 1st of May 2012, the office and warehouse was moved to larger premises at hjalmar petris väg 50 in växjö, in order to get more space to expande, develop and become even better.
  • in 2022, aluminium et cetera turned 15 years!

Integrity policy

read our integrity policy >

welcome to us!

aluminium et cetera greet you welcome to your inquiries and hope that we get good cooperation in the future!

see our everyday life in pictures >