About us
Since 1972, APD Schlauchtechnik GmbH from Viersen has been shaping the hose manufacturing industry in Europe as one of the market leaders with innovation and quality. As a member of the Schauenburg Hose Technology Group since 2015, we have a strong focus on technological progress and manufacture thermoplastic material in the form of monoextrusion, fabric, profile, garden and spiral hoses on 28 extrusion lines.
We offer high-quality, ISO 9001-certified hoses for every application - whether food-safe, suitable for drinking water or flame-retardant. Thanks to our 10.000 m² central warehouse with 11.000 pallet spaces, we guarantee fast dispatch and constant availability of our standard products.
We rely on the latest technologies and continuous development to create best-in-class solutions for industry-specific challenges. With our patented SMT technology, we offer a solution for kink-free garden hoses. Sustainability is always an integral part of our actions in order to develop ecologically, economically and socially sustainable products that are not only high-performance but also resource-saving.
Quality First and Foremost
Standards and certifications count for us. Every hose, whether food-safe, suitable for drinking water or flame-retardant, carries our quality promise and ISO 9001 certification. APD Schlauchtechnik GmbH stands out not only for its high-quality hoses and the sale of matching merchandise, but also for its strong customer focus. This is reflected in a high quality of service and short delivery times. We always have the right solution in stock: thanks to our 10.000 m² central warehouse, equipped with 11.000 pallet spaces and an automatic pallet measuring system, we have standard products ready for rapid dispatch to our customers.
Research & Development
Innovation, the use of the latest technologies and the continuous development of improved product lines are a high priority for us. Our aim is to set pioneering standards in the industry. Our central research and development department, complemented by our specialised toolmaking department, continuously drives the development of best-in-class solutions. Thanks to systematic research, we have unrivalled expertise in a wide range of raw materials. This also includes the production of our own high-quality compounds. With the ‘Smartflex’ brand and our patented SMT technology, we are heralding the future of kink-free garden hoses.
For us, sustainability is more than just a word - it is a lived practice that is reflected in our work, whether from an ecological, economic or social perspective. The responsible use of resources in our production processes, The responsible use of resources in our production processes, the use of a photovoltaic system and the high proportion of recycled material in the hoses are just a few examples of our commitment to greater sustainability. Our focus is always on the development and manufacture of innovative products that are both resource-saving and high-performance.
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