{"id":3865,"date":"2026-01-22T13:29:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/almex.de\/history\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T13:41:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T13:41:57","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/almex.de\/en\/company\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The ALMEX Story<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Innovation since 1978 \u2013 From the beginnings to a global Build-to-Run partner<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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The pioneering spirit as a driver of innovation <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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For almost 50 years, ALMEX has been developing innovative IT systems and hardware solutions for demanding markets. What began in 1978 as a pioneer of mobile data capture devices is now an internationally active engineering and manufacturing partner that supports customers from the first prototype through to ongoing operations. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The ALMEX story is shaped by the courage to innovate, technical excellence and a deep understanding of customers. Major contracts with Deutsche Bahn, international public transport operators and leading retail companies testify to decades of expertise. ALMEX brings together a wide range of capabilities under one strong umbrella. Time and again, the company has ventured into new industries \u2013 from public transport and robotics to custom software solutions. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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ALMEX stands for pioneering spirit, exceptional flexibility and the ambition to always be at the forefront. We are driven by tangible results and pride in what we achieve together. Whether on trains, at airports or in retail: our solutions reach millions of people every day.” <\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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From the founding in 1978 to today: the key milestones on the path to becoming an international technology partner.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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ALMEX Build to Run \u2013 The New Era<\/h3>

ALMEX positions itself as a holistic partner, from the initial idea through consulting, engineering, and manufacturing to operation with accompanying services, consistently guided and controlled by project management. Industrializing innovation \u2013 that is the future.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Contract from Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG<\/h3>

Order for 119 ALMEX mini.cashless PIN mobile vending machines from Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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ALMEX mini.cashless & Leipziger Verkehrsbetriebe<\/h3>

Development of the small, mobile ticket vending machine ALMEX mini.cashless. Leipziger Verkehrsbetriebe is the first customer to order 600 units \u2013 one of the largest individual orders. <\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Development of ALMEX mini.cashless<\/h3>

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Contract from Rostocker Stra\u00dfenbahn AG<\/h3>

Order for 148 ALMEX mobile.cashless mobile vending machines from Rostocker Stra\u00dfenbahn AG<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Development of a hybrid self-checkout terminal<\/h3>

10,000 MDEs (mobile computing equipment): Delivery of mobile data entry devices for retail companies<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Deutsche Bahn: 500+ RTA 2.x ticket vending machines<\/h3>

Order for at least 500 RTA 2.x ticket vending machines from Deutsche Bahn AG<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Delivery of 1,000 info terminals<\/h3>

Delivery of 1,000 info terminals for the food retail sector<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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New system development for Windows CE & Android<\/h3>

Conception and implementation of a cross-platform solution<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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5-year service contract for ALNATURA Produktions- und Handels GmbH<\/h3>

More than 600 ALMEX allegro.Tx units with a 5-year service contract for ALNATURA Produktions- und Handels GmbH<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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PC update for 3,000 ticket vending machines<\/h3>

PC update for 3,000 ticket vending machines of Deutsche Bahn AG<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Contract conclusion with Hamburger Hochbahn AG<\/h3>

Contract conclusion for 200 self-service terminals with cash acceptance and 15 cashless self-service terminals with Hamburger Hochbahn AG<\/p>

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Delivery of 33 video vending machines with PIA<\/h3>

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Development of a service-friendly vending machine generation<\/h3>

Development of a new service-friendly vending machine generation with higher availability and a significant reduction in operating costs<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Innovation partnership between Deutsche Bahn & HVV<\/h3>

ALMEX develops a new, service-friendly vending machine generation. Hamburger Hochbahn AG orders 200 self-service terminals in smartphone design. <\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Coin processing with redundant components<\/h3>

Complete new development of a coin processing system with redundant components<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Development of the ALMEX assistator<\/h3>

Vending machine with 32\" display, soundproof, fully equipped full-service cabin for data transfer and video communication<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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ALDI-Nord contract<\/h3>

ALDI-Nord commissions ALMEX allegro.LSi for branch use<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Delivery of 100 ALMEX optima.BL units<\/h3>

Delivery of 100 ALMEX optima.BL units to Odenwald \u2013 Regional \u2013 Gesellschaft mbH<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Development of the ALMEX mobile.POS<\/h3>

Development of the ALMEX mobile.POS conductor device for Deutsche Bahn<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Another major order from Deutsche Bahn<\/h3>

Major order from Deutsche Bahn for 12,000 MTx devices<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Development of ALMEX allegro.LSi<\/h3>

Development of the ALMEX allegro.LSi with Windows AND Android operating systems<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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770 ALMEX station vending machines<\/h3>

770 ALMEX station series vending machines for SNCB (Belgian State Railways)<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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5,200 ALMEX optima.BL units<\/h3>

5,200 ALMEX optima.BL units for FirstGroup, the No. 1 bus company in the UK<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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14,000 allegro LS units<\/h3>

Swiss Post orders 14,000 ALMEX allegro.LS units<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Another major order from Deutsche Bahn<\/h3>

Major order for 3,500 vending machines for Deutsche Bahn<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Another major order from Karstadt<\/h3>

Karstadt orders a further 3,000 ALMEX allegro.LS units<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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3,500 ALMEX optima.BL units<\/h3>

3,500 ALMEX optima ticket printers for Transport Scotland<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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2,500 ALMEX mobile units<\/h3>

2,500 ALMEX mobile units for SBB and \u00d6BB as conductor devices<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Major order from Karstadt<\/h3>

Karstadt orders 3,500 ALMEX allegro.LS units<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Development of ALMEX mobile & ALMEX allegro.LS<\/h3>

ALMEX develops the ALMEX allegro.LS, the first MDE device with a landscape display, and delivers 2,500 ALMEX mobile conductor devices to SBB and \u00d6BB.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Allegro1: One-handed MDE <\/h3>

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2,700 outdoor and indoor vending machines<\/h3>

ALMEX delivers 2,700 outdoor and indoor vending machines for TollCollect.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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skeye.pad \u2013 first system with Windows CE<\/h3>

ALMEX presents the skeye.pad at CeBIT, the first system with Windows CE, setting new standards in mobile data entry.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Major order from Deutsche Bahn (3,500 ticket vending machines)<\/h3>

ALMEX delivers a further 3,500 ticket vending machines, consolidating its position as a leading provider in the public transport segment.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Major order from \u00dcSTRA (over 500 stationary ticket vending machines)<\/h3>

ALMEX delivers over 500 ticket vending machines from the tix family to \u00dcSTRA.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Major order from Deutsche Bahn (16,000 terminals)<\/h3>

A milestone: ALMEX receives an order for 16,000 terminals from Deutsche Bahn \u2013 the beginning of a long-standing partnership.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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ALMEX expands its portfolio to include handheld computers and intelligent data registers for the retail and logistics sectors.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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ALMEX develops the first mobile data entry devices and positions itself as a technology pioneer in a still young market.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Major contracts with Deutsche Bahn and international public transport operators make public transport the strongest business area. ALMEX becomes a leading provider of ticketing and telematics solutions. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Engineering excellence & Build to Run\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Where is ALMEX heading? From product focus to service excellence. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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From a pure product provider to a holistic innovation and engineering partner. The new approach ALMEX Build to Run<\/strong><\/a> supports customers throughout the entire product lifecycle \u2013 from the first idea through to ongoing operations. <\/p>

This change is not a break with the past, but an evolution: the engineering excellence built up over decades, flexibility and deep customer understanding form the foundation.<\/p>

However, ALMEX is thinking further: not only delivering products, but industrializing innovation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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ALMEX is a reliable partner for a fast and competent path from idea to market-ready solution. With global manufacturing capacities, agile engineering processes and AI-supported development, time-to-market and investment risks are dramatically reduced. <\/p>

The future does not belong to manufacturers of individual products \u2013 but to partners who master the entire innovation process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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ALMEX is looking for partners who want to industrialize innovation together \u2013 and talents who want to help write our success story.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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