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2001 – n 1999 Parker Hannifin took over the nitrogen membrane production and nitrogen generator assembly plant in Etten Leur from Whatman Inc. With support from Parker, Avilo was established as a distributor for these membranes and generators. As a complete supplier, Avilo also carries Alup Kompressoren in its delivery program.
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2005 – First nitrogen generator of our own design, built with Parker components.
2008 – New location with more warehouse and production space.
2009 – Avilo becomes a Parker partner for service & sales of Parker laboratory gas generators.
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2011 – Building expanded with 275m2 production and office space.
2011 – First self-designed 3D generator with built-in compressors.
2012 – Addition of Parker D-H high purity PSA nitrogen generators to delivery program, portfolio now includes all possible purities and entire Parker compressed air portfolio.
2013 – First turnkey container project built in a 40ft container, including 2 x 55 kw compressors and two membrane nitrogen generators.
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2015 – Parker focuses on growing production of membranes and stops assembling standard generators for the industry. Avilo introduces the successful AV/PF generators.
2018 – With the addition of an extra floor, the filter warehouse has been enlarged by 65m2.
2019 – Winner Parker Benelux sales award
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2021 – 20th anniversary is celebrated with, among other things, a renewed website and the introduction of renewed nitrogen generators for the laboratory market. In addition to our home market, units have now been shipped to approximately 50 countries worldwide.