Manufacturer of high-speed industrial doors: spiral, roll-up, folding, cleanroom, deep-freeze and machine protection doors
EFAFLEX Tor- und Sicherheitssysteme GmbH & Co. KG
Bruckberg (DE) · Dietikon (CH)New on Amplifa
About EFAFLEX
EFAFLEX is a German family-owned company headquartered in Bruckberg near Landshut, founded in 1974 as the first company worldwide dedicated exclusively to high-speed doors. The company develops and manufactures industrial high-speed doors in the versions spiral doors, roll-up doors, folding doors, cleanroom doors, deep-freeze doors, machine protection doors, explosion protection doors and security doors as well as parking system doors. The doors are individually configured according to the modular construction principle – dimensions, materials such as aluminium, stainless steel, PVC and PVC-coated polyester fabric as well as colors are matched to the respective installation situation. Largest documented door dimensions: 10,000 mm width and 5,695 mm height. EFAFLEX employs 1,600 people worldwide and is represented with twelve subsidiaries in 74 countries; in Switzerland, EFAFLEX Swiss GmbH in Dietikon handles sales and service. The value chain encompasses in-house research and development, manufacturing as well as installation, maintenance and repair by the company's own installation teams – including doors from other manufacturers.
- Site
- Dietikon
- Processes
- High-speed spiral doors (EFA-SST®), High-speed roll-up doors (EFA-SRT®), EFA-STT® high-speed turbo door (clear-view slats), EFA-STR® Flex high-speed turbo roll-up door, High-speed folding doors (EFA-SFT®), Cleanroom doors, Deep-freeze doors (EFA-SST® TK-100, U-value down to 0.62 W/qm K), Machine protection doors (EFA-SST® MS, EFA-SRT® MS, EFA-SRT® MS USD)
- Materials
- Aluminium, Stainless steel, PVC, PVC-coated polyester fabric, Stainless Steel, PVC-Coated Polyester Fabric
- Certificates
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, EcoVadis Silver Rating, LkSG/ESG supply chain audit (Tacto), IFT Rosenheim (permanent certification)
- Founded
- 1974
- Employees
- 1,600 worldwide
- Industries
- Beverage industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Food industry, Automotive industry, Airports, Parking garages
- 01
Design & R&D of own door systems
- 02
Individual door configuration (modular construction principle)
- 03
Manufacture of high-quality components
- 04
Installation by the company's own installation teams
- 05
Maintenance, UVV inspection, repair & servicing
- 06
24/7 hotline & video support (EFA-SmartAssist)
Materials & Processes
Aluminium
Slats and profiles for spiral doors, folding doors and thermally separated deep-freeze doors.
Stainless Steel
For corrosion-resistant and cleanroom-suitable door constructions.
PVC
Film curtains on high-speed roll-up doors.
PVC-Coated Polyester Fabric
Flexible door curtain for roll-up doors such as EFA-STR® Flex.
Locations
Bruckberg
DEHeadquarters and production
- Materials
- Aluminium, stainless steel, PVC, PVC-coated polyester fabric
Dietikon
CHSwiss sales and service company
Door Systems
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-speed spiral doors (EFA-SST®)Assembly | – | Max. width 10,000 mm × Max. height 5,695 mm | – | – | Aluminium, Stainless steel, PVC, PVC-coated polyester fabric |
| High-speed roll-up doors (EFA-SRT®)Assembly | – | 4500 mm × 5100 mm | – | – | PVC (film curtain) |
| EFA-STT® high-speed turbo door (clear-view slats)Assembly | – | 4500 mm × 5100 mm | – | – | Clear-view slats (EFA-CLEAR®) |
| EFA-STR® Flex high-speed turbo roll-up doorAssembly | – | 4500 mm × 5100 mm | – | – | PVC-coated polyester fabric, Aluminium profiles |
| High-speed folding doors (EFA-SFT®)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cleanroom doorsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Deep-freeze doors (EFA-SST® TK-100, U-value down to 0.62 W/qm K)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Aluminium (thermally separated slats) |
| Machine protection doors (EFA-SST® MS, EFA-SRT® MS, EFA-SRT® MS USD)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Explosion protection doors (EX series, zones 1 & 2, optionally 21 & 22)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| EFAPROTECT® security doors (EFA-SST® Secure, resistance class RC4)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Parking system doors (EFA-SST® PS, up to 250,000 openings per service interval)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Installation, maintenance, repair and UVV inspection of high-speed doors (also doors from otherAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Individual door configuration and manufacturing (modular construction principle,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Stainless steel, PVC, PVC-coated polyester fabric |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
Since 2005, EFAFLEX has had its high-speed doors regularly tested by IFT Rosenheim for the durability of their performance characteristics, and has had them permanently certified since 2008. An internal quality management system covers all relevant areas of the value chain.
| Evidence | Bruckberg | Dietikon |
|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | ||
| ISO 14001 | ||
| ISO 45001 | ||
| IFT Rosenheim (permanent certification) |
History
- 1974
Founding; first company worldwide dedicated exclusively to high-speed doors
- 1984
Further development and redesign of the AS aluminium/steel high-speed folding door with patented universal joint technology
- 1987
Development of the SRT high-speed roll-up door
- 1992
World first: the SST high-speed spiral door
- 1995
First EFAFLEX parking doors in a parking garage in Arnhem (Netherlands)
- 1998
Door light curtain EFA-TLG® (TÜV-tested)
- 1999
EFA-STT® high-speed turbo door
- 2002
EFA-STR®, at up to 4.0 m/s the fastest EFAFLEX door
- 2004
Active Crash System EFA-ACS
- 2005
First regular performance testing of the doors by IFT Rosenheim (permanent certification from 2008)
- 2009
EFA-SCAN® – the world's first laser scanner for door systems
- 2012
Premiere of the EFA-SST® TK-100 for the deep-freeze sector (Hannover Messe)
- 2014
Premiere of the machine protection doors EFA-SRT® MS and EFA-SST® MS
- 2019
Premiere of the EFA-SRT® MS USD high-speed roll-up door (LogiMAT Stuttgart)
- 2020
EFA-SmartConnect® app networking; EFAPROTECT® series with EFA-SST® Secure, the first high-speed door with resistance class RC4
- 2024
50th company anniversary; launch of the Next Generation high-speed doors