Aalberts N.V. is a Dutch company and was founded under its former name Aalberts Industries by Jan Aalberts in 1975 and became public in 1987. The company was part of AEX index from 2015 to 2020 and is currently listed in the AMX index. Aalberts engineers mission-critical technologies enabling a clean, smart and responsible future. Aalberts has over 14,402 employees, 135 locations with activities in over 50 countries and operates four mission-critical technology clusters in four end markets: eco-friendly buildings, semiconductor efficiency, sustainable transportation and industrial niches. And has four technology focuses: hydronic flow control, integrated piping systems, advanced mechatronics and surface technologies. Biggest shareholders are family Aalberts, FMR, Capital Group, Invesco, BlackRock, Impax Asset Management, BNP Paribas Asset Management, New Perspective Fund. Turnover in the year 2023 was €3.3 B euro. In 2006, Aalberts was fined over €100 million by the European Commission for allegedly being part of a cartel for copper fittings. Aalberts appealed the decision and in 2011 the European Court of Justice acquitted Aalberts. Wikipedia