- Alu-Stock, a company dedicated to the distribution of aluminum products and semi-products, celebrated the expansion of its headquarters in Vitoria-Gasteiz yesterday, together with the more than 60 people who work at the center.
- The company is part of Lontana Group, a family-owned business group that currently employs more than 1,000 professionals across 20 centers worldwide. With a turnover exceeding 500 million euros, the group provides solutions to more than 17,000 clients in over 100 countries in the industrial sector.
- "This new facility is a tangible symbol of the effort, dedication, and spirit of improvement that has characterized us over the years," highlights its CEO, Felipe Villaño, who also expressed his gratitude to those who have made this growth possible.
Vitoria-Gasteiz, December 10, 2024 – Alu-Stock, a company dedicated to the production and distribution of aluminum products for industry and architecture, has celebrated the expansion of its headquarters in the Júndiz-CTVi Industrial Park, Vitoria-Gasteiz (Álava).
With an investment of nearly 4 million euros, the Vitoria-Gasteiz center has increased its storage space by an additional 4,000 square meters, as well as expanded its office space, doubling its size.
With this expansion, along with the facilities in Barcelona, Madrid, and Mexico, the company now boasts a total area of more than 17,000 m², equipped with modern storage systems for process optimization, positioning Alu-Stock as a benchmark in the international aluminum supply market.
Currently, Alu-Stock's workforce consists of 105 professionals. In addition to the operational impact, the project is expected to generate new direct job opportunities to align the workforce structure with the long-term business needs.
The celebration event was attended by the Group's Management Committee, along with the more than 60 professionals currently working at the Vitoria-Gasteiz center.
According to Lorenzo Azkona, Director of Alu-Stock: "This expansion provides us with the means and capabilities necessary to seize the growth and expansion opportunities offered by the aluminum market in all its diversity and scale." He also acknowledged the collaborative spirit of the Alu-Stock team and their ability to work together towards a common goal, stating that "it is truly admirable."
Similarly, Felipe Villaño, CEO of Lontana Group, emphasized that "this new facility is a tangible symbol of the effort, dedication, and spirit of improvement that has characterized us over the years." Beyond being a physical space, "the expansion is a statement of intent, representing the company's commitment to this line of business." He also expressed gratitude to all those who have made this growth possible and to those who are now part of this new phase.
Alu-Stock expects to close the year with a turnover of approximately 60 million euros and aims to reach 69 million euros in 2025. The expansion is a strategic milestone that prepares the organization to tackle future challenges with efficiency and sustainability.
Alu-Stock, a Lontana Group Company
Alu-Stock is one of the companies that make up Lontana Group, a family-owned business group with more than 75 years of history. It has established itself as a global supplier of industrial products and services at an international level.
Currently, with a consolidated turnover of more than 500 million euros in 2024, the organization employs over 1,100 people in 20 work centers worldwide and distributes its products to more than 100 countries. It serves customers across diverse sectors such as automotive, industrial, construction, energy, aerospace, railway, architecture, and naval industries.
Lontana Group comprises five business divisions, with leading companies such as Alu-Stock, Bronmetal, Chavesbao, Index, Londex, Metalle Schmidt, VBT Industrial, and Vinco.
