Hydro acquires Hueck

This acquisition will enable Hydro Extrusions to assert its position and presence in Europe. It will also strengthen the position of Hydro Building Systems and its brands TECHNAL, SAPA and WICONA in Germany and other European markets, thus consolidating its ability to offer quality services to its customers, thanks to an even wider range of products. wider.

With 60 years of German engineering experience, Hueck Systems operates primarily in Germany, which represents the largest segment of the European building systems market. It specializes in creating solutions for windows, doors and facades for the building and construction sectors, and has a distribution platform at its main location in Lüdenscheid. In addition to Germany, Hueck Systems also operates in Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and the United Kingdom, but also in other markets thanks to strong partnerships such as in France.

Hydro Building Systems offers innovative solutions in sustainable aluminum for windows, doors and facades by working for a circular economy. Its TECHNAL, SAPA and WICONA brands develop and distribute aluminum construction systems for all types of buildings. With its 3 employees, Hydro Building Systems aims to develop a sustainable approach with new sustainable solutions, containing at least 200% recycled materials and 75% recyclable materials, thus reducing the impact of materials on the life cycle of a building.

“Together, as one company, Hueck and the Hydro Building Systems brands TECHNAL, SAPA and WICONA will invest in sustainability, local presence and technical expertise. With the acquisition of Hueck, our mission remains the same: we are fully committed to helping our customers seize new opportunities in the building and construction market. By having the best talents and remaining fully focused on the business of our customers and the quality of the products we deliver to them, we will be an indispensable partner for the achievement of their objectives.”, explains Henri Gomez, Senior Vice President of Hydro Building Systems.

The completion of the acquisition is subject to the approval of the German and Austrian competition authorities and is expected by the end of the first quarter of 2023.