Grundfos Holding A/S Overview
Company Headquarters: Denmark
Founded: 2008
Workforce: ~19,221
Company Working: Grundfos is a leading industrial pump manufacturer based in Denmark. Grundfos specializes in pumps for water treatment. The company offers centrifugal pumps, single-suction pumps, coolant pumps, submersible pumps, metering pumps, and circulation pumps for heating, air conditioning, water supply, industrial, chemical dosing, sterilization, and miscellaneous drainage applications. The company acquired Hilge GmbH, a German pump manufacturer in 2004, Alldos International AG, a Swiss company; in 2005, Tesla, Srl, an Italian company in 2005, PACO Pumps, a North American manufacturer of pumps for HVAC applications, in 2007. It sold Hilge GmbH, a manufacturer of pumps for the food and beverage industry, to GEA, a German company. The company offers pumps for various purposes including heating, air-conditioning, and ventilation. Its product portfolio includes submersible motors, submersible recirculation pumps, heavy duty submersible pumps, piston pumps, ALPHA circulator pumps, DME diaphragm dosing pump, SP submersible groundwater pump and DP drainage pump. It also offers several services such as installation and operation, repair and maintenance, and surveillance and mobility. The company’s products find applications in various industries including commercial buildings, beverage, automotive, bio fuel, pharma, mining, marine, machining industry, washing and cleaning, agriculture and marine. It operates various manufacturing facilities and markets its products through authorized service partners and distributors globally. The company has operations in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Middle East and Africa. Grundfos is headquartered in Bjerringbro, Denmark.
Strategy
Grundfos strives to maintain high quality standards, as quality assumes greater significance in retaining its customers. It implements stringent quality management principles to provide high class services to its clientele. Compliance with the highest standards enhances the brand image of the company and raises customer confidence in its offerings. The company’s operations are to certified according ISO 9001 Quality Management System, ISO 14001 Environmental Management System and OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System.
A diverse range of end markets provides the company a broad customer base and growth opportunities in emerging markets. It also mitigates risks associated with overdependence on a specific product. Grundfos is a pump manufacturing company which produces water pumps under various models such as booster set, canned rotor, dosing pumps, horizontal multistage, submersible waste water, and lifting station pump design models. The company's products find application in heating, air-conditioning, and ventilation systems. It also supplies pumps for automotive industry, biofuel, commercial buildings, drinking water treatment, individual homes, food and beverage, HVAC OEM, industrial boilers, utilities, irrigation and agriculture, marine, metal and mining and pharmaceutical industries. It also offers pumps for the wastewater treatment, water distribution and water treatment solutions.
