OUR SPONSORS
Thanks to our sponsors for being a part of the team!
Align Racing works as a unit and our sponsors are a part of that unit. Without them it wouldn’t be possible to build a Formula Student race car and a student organization like ours. We are grateful for every sponsor – after all they are the main reasons why we can do what we do.
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J.B. Ugland Holding AS
J.B. Ugland Holding AS was established 18th of September 2000 and is the parent company of all the J.B. Ugland-companies. The company is located in Sørlandets Teknologipark in Grimstad (Norway) where Johan Benad Ugland is the owner and his son, Johan Martin Ugland, is the chief executive officer. Their vision is “Pride in developing”, an expression that promotes big ambitions and versatile engagement in the local community. Therefore, J.B. Ugland Holding AS wishes to contribute to development that creates long-lasting and sustainable changes. That’s whay the company ownes businesses within numerous business areas, such as construction, civil engineering, shipping, investments and renewable energy. In Addition, the company is also committed to the community and are engaged in several local initiatives that contributes to growth and wellbeing in their local community in Grimstad.
The Ugland family and the JBU-companies continues a thousand year old tradition related to three main businesses. These businesses are related to farming, trading and shipping. The Storegra farm in Grimstad is therefore an important part of the family`s history and origins back to the 1200`s. Johan Benad Ugland took over the family farm in 1973 and has since then had a strong focus on locally resources and a good anchoring in the production chain.
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TekReal UIA
The faculty strives to build the foundation for students working towards becoming the innovators and scientists of tomorrow within technology and science.
Tore Olsen Gruppen
Gruppen består av flere solide bedrifter og mange dyktige medarbeidere.
Store investeringer i maskiner og bygninger har gjort Tore Olsen til en av Norges største og mest allsidige i bransjen. Et stort antall maskiner disponerers, fra flerspindlede dreieautomater, rundtaksautomater, robotiserte CNC-maskiner, sveiseroboter og presser med inntil 400 tonns presskraft.
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Oceaneering Rotator AS
Oceaneering Rotator AS is a norwegian based company located in Nodeland, Kristiansand. The company was established in 1959 and was formerly known as Rotator AS, but as of september 2003 changed the name to Oceaneering Rotator AS and became an operating subsidiary of Oceaneering International Inc. The company designs and manufactures subsea and topside hydraulic control valves, subsea chemical injection valves, and other control panels and systems for oil and gas industry in Norway and internationally. Their vision is to create industry-changing technology solutions for the most complex operational challenges under water, on land, and in space, and they have a mission to solve the unsolvable.
School of Business and Law UIA
The faculty has over 2000 students located in both Kristiansand and Grimstad The School of Business and Law offers education at an international level, from bachelor’s degrees to PhDs.
SKF
SKF is a Swedish bearing and seal manufacturing company founded in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1907. The company manufactures and supplies bearings, seals, lubrication and lubrication systems, maintenance products, mechatronics products, power transmission products, condition monitoring systems and related services globally.
SKF is the world’s largest bearing manufacturer. It has the largest industrial distributor network in the industry, with 17,000 distributor locations encompassing 130 countries.
Storegra Gård
Creating a product based on safety, traceability and quality has always been the most important thing at Storegra Gård.
Storegra Farm on Tjore in Grimstad is a family farm with origins dating back to the 13th century and a long tradition in trade, shipping and farming.
Tredal
Tredal AS, established in 1987 and headquartered in Sør-Audnedal, Lindesnes in the Agder region of Norway, is a distinguished manufacturer of high-standard trailers. The company is renowned for over a century of experience in crafting trailers specifically designed to meet the challenging Norwegian conditions. Tredal’s distinctiveness lies in their innovative trailer suspension systems, which include a unique wheel suspension comprising swing arms with coil springs and double-acting shock absorbers. This sophisticated system, though more costly than those of their competitors, offers superior driving characteristics and is a testament to Tredal’s commitment to quality and innovation. Traditionally known for trailers with wooden frames, Tredal has also integrated aluminum frames into some of their models, reflecting their adaptability and forward-thinking approach. As a key player in Norway’s trailer manufacturing industry, Tredal AS continues to set standards in trailer design and functionality.
IMS Maskinering
IMS Maskinering was established under the name Nodland Maskinering in Arendal in 2002. When the company moved to modern production premises in Akland, Risør at the beginning of 2009, the name was changed to IMS Maskinering, and today IMS Maskinering is part of the competence environment of IMS Group AS.
We focus on technological innovation firmly rooted in tradition and experience. The machine park is arranged for both unmanned production and piece production of larger components.We offer advanced robotic machining with a main focus on series and challenging parts. Our goal is to be Norway’s leader in machining and production of large and small series at all times.
Drivetrain Innovation
Drivetrain Innovation specializes in the development, customization, and manufacturing of high-power inverters and battery management systems for electric drive applications. Our primary goal is to provide comprehensive plug-and-play drivetrain solutions that can seamlessly integrate into a wide spectrum of use cases.
At DTI, we are proud to leverage our expertise in delivering tailored designs, innovative developments, and efficient production processes to meet the specific requirements of our clients.
Mechatronics Innovation Lab
MIL is a leading centre for technological development, built on close collaboration between industry, academia and the public sector.
We provide access to Norway’s biggest tech-lab and solid competence with advanced technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence and additive manufacturing.
TengTools
TengTools is a Swedish company present in more than 30 markets worldwide, and offers hand tools in smart storage solutions for demanding professionals within the automotive, maintenance and engineering sectors, as well as motor sport enthusiasts who aspire to use the same tools as top mechanics across the globe.
At TengTools, our products reflect the precision, durability, and reliability that Swedish engineering is known for. Designed with a focus on quality and sustainability.
We prioritise functionality, ergonomic design, and long-lasting performance, ensuring that each tool not only meets, but exceeds, the demands of professionals worldwide.
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