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When accuracy matters. 

At Alqio, we design and manufacture solutions that enhance the performance of innovative products through functional surfaces. 

  • 100+

    YEARS OF EXPERTISE

    Backed by more than a century
of ARMOR GROUP expertise.

  • E2E

    DEVELOPMENT MODEL

    From feasibility studies to
industrial production..

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    PLATFORM

    Formulation, coating and printing within one platform.

RIGHT MATERIAL / RIGHT FUNCTION / RIGHT SCALE

What sets ALQIO apart 

  • Designed for production,
not just prototypes

  • Engineering accuracy at every layer

  • Amplified by a network of leading partners

  • From concept to industrial
scale — seamlessly

  • Powered by 100+ years of 
industrial expertise

Our conviction 

Accuracy at every level. 

Flexible. Durable. Discreet. The industry of the 21st century will thrive on accuracy — or it will cease to thrive at all. At Alqio, we help our partners enhance product performance through co-developed functional surfaces. 

Designed with accuracy at every level: materials, technology, energy, cost and integration. 

Design with accuracy 

Every solution is tailored to the actual need — neither too much, nor too little.

Use with discernment. Incorporate only what is necessary. Less material. More function. 

Industrialise without compromise. Performance, cost, sustainability and scalability are aligned — never at odds. 

This is what accuracy means in practice. 

Start from your challenge 

Turning a constraint into a functional solution . 

Every project starts with a specific requirement. 

We combine our technological building blocks to address it — with the right level of complexity, and nothing more. 

  • Be thinner and lighter — with accuracy

    Reduce size and weight — while maintaining or improving performance.

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  • Be flexible and integrable

    Adapt to shapes, movements and existing product environments.

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  • Be more sensitive and precise

    Detect weak signals, locally or dynamically.

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  • Integrate more functions without adding complexity

    Add functionality without adding systems or sub-assemblies.

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  • Be more robust and industrial-ready

    Ensure reliable, durable and reproducible performance,
 from prototype to production.

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  • Be more selective and intelligent

    Respond only to relevant stimuli.

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  • Be more autonomous and resource-efficient

    Reduce energy consumption, maintenance and system complexity.

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Be thinner and lighter — with accuracy

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Reduce size and weight — while maintaining or improving performance.

Our method 

From laboratory to production, in four stages. 

An integrated process spanning from material formulation to industrial-scale production, ensuring accuracy at every step. 

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Formulate 

Polymers, adhesives, dispersions and CNTs tailored to your application and requirements. 
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Your markets 

Solutions tailored for demanding environments. 

Alqio supports manufacturers who need to integrate new functions into technical, sensitive or highly constrained products. 

  • Industry

    Advanced coatings and embedded functions designed to improve performance, durability and process efficiency.

  • Energy management & storage

    Functional materials and embedded functions for batteries, fuel cells and energy systems — where performance, efficiency and reliability are critical.

  • Health & Wellbeing

    Precision-driven solutions for sensitive devices requiring traceability, reliability and strict control over materials and functions.

  • Sports & Leisure

    Lightweight materials and embedded functions enabling more interactive, responsive and high-performance products.

  • Mobility & Living

    Thin, conformable and durable solutions for integrating functions into surfaces and structures.

  • Aerospace & Defence

    High-performance functional materials and embedded functions for extreme environments and critical reliability requirements.

Why ALQIO 

From scientific accuracy to industrial reality 

Alqio combines advanced material science, pilot-scale capabilities and industrial production to support you from proof of concept to full-scale manufacturing. 

Bridging material science and industrial production. 

  • Formulation, physical chemistry, layer engineering, characterisation and performance optimisation.

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    Dedicated team members

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    laboratory for formulation & testing

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    pilot workshops for
mixing / coating / printing

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    cleanroom for sensitive applications

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Your project 

An integration challenge or a smart surface project? 

Our team analyses your requirements, identifies the most relevant technological building blocks and helps you move towards an accurate, industrially viable solution. 

Discuss your project