Manufacturing of mechanical locking cylinders, locks and keys as well as development of electronic security systems
Ankerslot Deutschland GmbH
Ahlen (DE) · Enschede (NL)New on Amplifa
About Ankerslot
Ankerslot Deutschland GmbH is part of the Ankerslot Group, which was founded in 1946 as a factory for mechanical cylinders and locks. The company manufactures mechanical locking cylinders, locks and keys, including the patented Infinity-K series with copy protection, magnetic technology and drilling protection. According to the company, the products are developed and manufactured locally in the Netherlands; the manufacturing process covers material selection, design, production and assembly from a single source. In addition to its mechanical range, Ankerslot maintains its own development department for electronic security systems. The service portfolio also includes a key service as well as customised adaptation and extension of cylinders to customer requirements. Customers are private individuals as well as companies in residential, office and industrial buildings. The German sales company is based in Ahlen; production and the development department are located in Enschede (Netherlands).
- Site
- Ahlen
- Processes
- Manufacture of mechanical locking cylinders and locks, Key service (custom key manufacturing to customer requirements), Development of electronic security systems (own development department), Customised adaptation and extension of cylinders (tailor-made solutions), Key service, customised manufacturing of cylinders to customer requirements, Mechanical cylinder and lock production (manufactured in the Netherlands)
- Materials
- High-quality materials for cylinders and keys
- Certificates
- Product certifications (manufacturer statement)
- Founded
- 1946
- Industries
- Security technology, Building security (residential buildings, offices, industrial buildings), Electronic security systems
- 01
Material selection
- 02
Design/Development
- 03
Production (Enschede)
- 04
Assembly
- 05
Key service and customised adaptation
Materials and Processes
High-quality materials for cylinders and keys
According to the manufacturer, cylinders and keys are made from high-quality materials to ensure durability and resistance to break-in attempts.
Locations
Enschede
NLManufacturing and development (Ankerslot Nederland, Marssteden 15)
- Production machines for mechanical cylinders and locks
Ahlen
DELocation of Ankerslot Deutschland GmbH (Zeche Westfalen 1)
Products and Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of mechanical locking cylinders and locksAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Key service (custom key manufacturing to customer requirements)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Development of electronic security systems (own development department)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Customised adaptation and extension of cylinders (tailor-made solutions)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production machines for mechanical cylinders and locks | – | – | – | – | Enschede (Netherlands) |
Additional services
Quality and Certification
The company states that all products meet the required certifications and quality standards for private and commercial applications; no specific certificates are given.
| Evidence | Ahlen | Enschede |
|---|---|---|
| Product certifications (manufacturer statement) |
Company History
- 1946
Founded as a factory for mechanical cylinders and locks
Development into a diversified company in the traditional and electronic security market; investments in new machinery and development of new markets in Europe