Years of experience and success
The ACO Group has also been present in Poland since 1992. Initially, operating as a distribution company, it imported products from Germany. In 1996, production began production began in Legionowo.

ACO has an extensive network of regional offices, enabling it to cover the whole country. Over 70 employees in Poland are involved in production, warehousing, sales and order fulfilment for specific projects.

We operate in five areas that we value, are constantly developing and will continue to improve:

1) Our activities are driven by a commitment to our customers and the market

We identify and anticipate our customers’ needs
This is reflected in the quality of our products and services, which also help our customers to succeed,
We keep our promises
We are flexible, which allows us to meet all our customers’ requirements, even the most challenging ones,
We draw on the sum of all our experience, including our global expertise, to meet the needs of the local market.

2) We work efficiently

We are disciplined in achieving our planned goals,
We utilise all information (horizontal and vertical), guided by our values, which enables us to improve the efficiency and quality of our services.
This results in positive feedback and high ratings from our customers and suppliers, as well as regarding our shareholders and employees; these are values that are important to both parties,
We ensure the best technical solutions so that our products are not only of the highest quality, but also as safe as possible for the natural environment,
In our operations, we also ensure that we optimise our costs.

3) We communicate openly with one another

Our actions are characterised by honesty and respect towards everyone,
We also recognise and appreciate the tangible benefits of sharing information,
We encourage dialogue, as it allows us to achieve greater efficiency

4) We respond quickly and decisively

We set priorities and consistently pursue them
Our actions are based on objectivity and common sense,
We carefully analyse the results of our work and plan our strategy so as to flawlessly and optimally achieve the right solutions,
We promote creative thinking, as it helps us achieve ever-better results.

5) We create a friendly working environment

We adhere to health and safety regulations
We encourage and promote a healthy lifestyle
We respect and take care of our work tools
We focus on development and upskilling
We foster good interpersonal relationships and a positive atmosphere in the workplace,
We also provide opportunities for cultural development and team-building for our staff.

Why work with us?

Experience and a strong market position – a range of products recognised and sought after by customers (ACO DRAIN, SELF, SEPARATORS, PUMPING STATIONS)
A wide product range – meeting customers’ expectations and needs, continuous development of the product range – increased sales
Support for sales staff – specialists and the Customer Service Centre – developing sales skills for ACO products ACO
Local production – flexibility, stability of cooperation and supply, tailoring the range to the Polish market
Clear policy on cooperation with distributors and customers

The ACO Group – "We protect, create and drain"

A family you can trust
ACO Severin Ahlmann GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1946 by Josef-Severin Ahlmann in Rendsburg, northern Germany. It is a typical family business.

Today, the limited partnership ACO is run by the founder’s nephew, Hans-Julius Ahlmann. A family business offers significant benefits – security, reliability and trust – to both employees and business partners.

ACO in figures:

1946: company founded by Josef-Severin Ahlmann
3,800 employees in 40 countries (in Europe, America, Asia and Australia)
31 production sites in 12 countries
Turnover in 2008 – approx. €610 million

Our expertise
ACO is synonymous worldwide with outstanding achievements in the field of surface drainage, both in terms of products and system solutions.

We also offer specialised solutions for sports facilities, agriculture, horticulture, street furniture, stainless steel applications, manufacturing techniques and cast iron technology.

The high quality of ACO products is the result of the group’s global expertise, intensive research and development, and the ability to process key materials, namely:

polymer concrete
stainless steel
cast iron
plastic
reinforced concrete

The ACO Group is a ‘global player’ with its roots in the Central European market. It is here that close cooperation with specialist retailers forms the basis for the distribution and sale of ACO products.

Building drainage system

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