Meet Loxin
Innovation, precision and commitment
Map of Loxin machines installed worldwide
As part of the Aritex Group and based in Pamplona, Spain, we’ve spent over two decades collaborating with some of the most demanding sectors, like aerospace, wind energy and rail. Our footprint spans the globe, with machines installed across Europe, the Americas and Asia.
USA
Wichita
Saint Louis
Spain
Getafe
Seville
Port Saint Mary
Barcelona
Tafalla
Illescas
Valencia
France
Toulouse
La Rochelle
Nantes
Saint Nazaire
Germany
Stade
Hamburg
UK
Brougton (England)
Sheffield (England)
Ayrshire (Scotland)
Belfast (Ireland)
India
Bangalore
China
Shanghai
Shenyang
Mianyang
Dailan
Xian
Japan
Nagoya
Our essence
- Two decades of experience: Since 2000, we’ve been empowering global leaders like Airbus and Boeing with automation solutions that consistently deliver results.
- Global impact, local approach: With systems installed across Europe, America and Asia, we bring global expertise while working side-by-side with your team.
- Engineering you can trust: As part of the Aritex Group, our solutions are backed by rigorous in-house testing, ensuring your operations run smoothly from day one.
Guaranteeing long-term value
Automation is a significant investment, and we take that responsibility seriously. Due to that, get involved to fully understand your needs and provide detailed project plans, timelines and progress updates throughout every stage of development. No confusion.
No guesswork. Just a collaborative process designed to make things simple, efficient and successful for you.
Our core values
- Passion: We’re genuinely committed, and that energy shows in the quality and impact of our work.
- Teamwork: Great minds don’t think alike, they work together. Collaboration is essential to achieving great things.
- Innovation: Why wait for tomorrow when we can build it today? We’re leading the way with bold, strong ideas.
- Quality: From the smallest detail to the biggest innovation, excellence and precision is an affirmation.
- Commitment: When we make a promise, we stand by it. Always.
Our journey
2000
LOXIN is founded
The company is founded and the first collaborations with EADS Space are initiated for the internal drilling of space modules.
2001
Collaboration with ALSTOM for the milling of railway panels in Santa. Perpetua de Mogoda, Barcelona.
2002
First projects with AIRBUS Spain
Development of 10 PKM Tricept machines for drilling horizontal tail boxes (Getafe) and tail elevators and rudders (Cadiz)
2003
European expansion
Entry into AIRBUS Toulouse (France) for the drilling of engine support structures for various aircraft models.
2004
Tricept, heads and artificial vision
Adquisition of the PKM Tricept brand, development of the multi-function head for drilling and riveting with its own artificial vision.
2005
International expansion
Projects in USA, with SPIRIT and GKN with the drilling of the main engine support structure in BOEING B747, B737 and B787 models.
2006
Opening of the current LOXIN facilities in Esquiroz (Navarra, Spain).
2008
Entry into the German market
Collaboration with AIRBUS in Stade for the new A350 aircraft program.
2010
Opening of the Chinese market
Projects with COMAC in the civil aviation market in several cities such as Shanghai and Shenyang.
2011
Creation of an after-sales department to offer quality service and attention worldwide.
2012
LOXIN joins the ARITEX Group, a Catalan company with more than 60 years of experience in the automation sector.
2013
Innovation in robotics.
Development and installation of the first ADH robot at AIRBUS Spain.
2015
FAL Automation
Automation of fuselage assembly in a final phase of the assembly process for the A320 aircraft at AIRBUS Hamburg.
2016
Integration of ARITEX into the AVIC Group.
2018
Wind Of Tomorrow Research Program
First contract to develop new robotic machines for innovative processes.
2020
Wind sector
Robotization of the installation and tightening of nuts, in the union of the bearing to the hub in offshore wind turbines.
2021
Innovations and new developments in automation within the construction sector.
2024
Leading the charge in robotic drilling technology for the aeronautical sector, LOXIN continues to explore new ways to add significant value to the industrial landscape as the rail sector.
The best is yet to come!
Maximize your
industrial potential
Our journey
2000
LOXIN is founded
The company is founded and the first collaborations with EADS Space are initiated for the internal drilling of space modules.
2001
Collaboration with ALSTOM for the milling of railway panels in Santa. Perpetua de Mogoda, Barcelona.
2002
First projects with AIRBUS Spain
Development of 10 PKM Tricept machines for drilling horizontal tail boxes (Getafe) and tail elevators and rudders (Cadiz)
2003
European expansion
Entry into AIRBUS Toulouse (France) for the drilling of engine support structures for various aircraft models.
2004
Tricept, heads and artificial vision
Adquisition of the PKM Tricept brand, development of the multi-function head for drilling and riveting with its own artificial vision.
2005
International expansion
Projects in USA, with SPIRIT and GKN with the drilling of the main engine support structure in BOEING B747, B737 and B787 models.
2006
Opening of the current LOXIN facilities in Esquiroz (Navarra, Spain).
2008
Entry into the German market
Collaboration with AIRBUS in Stade for the new A350 aircraft program.
2010
Opening of the Chinese market
Projects with COMAC in the civil aviation market in several cities such as Shanghai and Shenyang.
2011
Creation of an after-sales department to offer quality service and attention worldwide.
2012
LOXIN joins the ARITEX Group, a Catalan company with more than 60 years of experience in the automation sector.
2013
Innovation in robotics
Development and installation of the first ADH robot at AIRBUS Spain.
2014
FAL Automation
Automation of fuselage assembly in a final phase of the assembly process for the A320 aircraft at AIRBUS Hamburg.
2016
Integration of ARITEX into the AVIC Group.
2018
Wind Of Tomorrow Research Program
First contract to develop new robotic machines for innovative processes.
2020
Wind sector
Robotization of the installation and tightening of nuts, in the union of the bearing to the hub in offshore wind turbines.
2021
Innovations and new developments in automation within the construction sector.
2024
Product diversification
Robotization of drilling in the railway sector.
The best is yet to come!
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