2/133 Ordish Road, VIC

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About Us

About aiFAB

a brand of Aluminium Industries

In 2009, Aluminium Industries (Ai) launched its aiFAB business unit. We started with just one CNC machine, but grew steadily through the years and now offer a suite of value-adding services.

Tha Calyx in Sydney

aiFAB logistics

About Aluminium Industries (Ai)

Founded on excellence, growing with innovation

Founded in 1996, Aluminium Industries is driven by a “what’s next” vision and long-term strategic planning. The organisation has grown through the years to include five brands, on site IP and exquisite customer service.

 

Today, Ai employs about 150 people through our product brands and service departments. Each Ai brand leads their particular market with innovative products and practical support.

 

We are proudly Australian yet operate with a global perspective.

1996
Aluminium Industries Founded
1996

Aluminium Industries Founded

Initially, Ai provided sourcing services for small to medium end users of extruded products.

2000
Braeside Warehouse
2000

Braeside Warehouse

2001
Second Braeside Location
2001

Second Braeside Location

2005
Ai Architectural Started
2005

Ai Architectural Started

In 2005, Ai introduced supply to the architectural window and door systems market.

2005
Keysborough Location
2005

Keysborough Location

2007
Pivotech Acquired
2007

Pivotech Acquired

In 2007, Ai acquired Pivotech, a shower door and wardrobe wholesale company with a national network of distributors. Since becoming part of Ai, the product range has broadened and the features continually improved, resulting in significant growth in the fabricator network and their respective sales.

2008
Keysborough Location Expands
2008

Keysborough Location Expands

2009
aiFAB Started
2009

aiFAB Started

In 2009, aiFAB began offering manufacturing services to Ai’s customers. The addition of one CNC machine to our warehouse was soon followed by more.

2010
Ai Architectural becomes EDGE Architectural Glazing Systems
2010

Ai Architectural becomes EDGE Architectural Glazing Systems

In 2010, Ai began to research and develop new window suites to meet emerging thermal performance needs. Today, EDGE Architectural Glazing Systems offers architectural window and door systems specifically for Australian conditions. The features satisfy the needs of those involved in specification, fabrication, installation and on-going care and maintenance.

2011
Dandenong South Location
2011

Dandenong South Location

2012
Pivotech QLD, PivotPoint, EdgePoint
2012

Pivotech QLD, PivotPoint, EdgePoint

2013
Innovation Award
2013

Innovation Award

2014
Comtruk Acquired
2014

Comtruk Acquired

In 2014, Ai acquired Comtruk ute trays and truck bodies, and Tasman Bull Bars.

2015
133 Ordish Road Opened, PivotPoint Pro Released
2015

133 Ordish Road Opened, PivotPoint Pro Released

2016
A Passage To China
2016

A Passage To China

2017
Sport Utility Bed Released
2017

Sport Utility Bed Released

2020
GLYDE Architectural Acoustic Systems Started
2020

GLYDE Architectural Acoustic Systems Started

In 2020, GLYDE Architectural Acoustic Systems became the fifth brand of Ai. GLYDE Acoustic Sliders have been designed to meet the needs of future learning while overcoming the limitations of other slider systems in the market. They meet stringent DDA requirements and have industry leading acoustic performance credentials.