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Alfa Laval

Alfa Laval AB
Publicly traded Aktiebolag
Traded as Nasdaq StockholmALFA
Industry Manufacturing, engineering and service
Founded 1883; 134 years ago (1883)
Headquarters Lund, Sweden
Key people
Tom Erixon (President and CEO), Anders Narvinger (Chairman)
Revenue SEK 28.652 billion (2011)
SEK 4.691 billion (2011)
Profit SEK 3.251 billion (2011)
Total assets SEK 34.503 billion (2011)
Total equity SEK 19.359 billion (2011)
Number of employees
17,309 (Sep 2016)
Website www.alfalaval.com

Alfa Laval AB is a Swedish company, founded in 1883 by Gustaf de Laval and Oscar Lamm. The company, which started in the separation of solutions, now deals in the production of specialized products and solutions for heavy industry. The products are used to heat, cool, separate and transport such products as oil, water, chemicals, beverages, foodstuffs, starch and pharmaceuticals.

Alfa Laval is headquartered in Lund, Sweden and has subsidiary companies in over 35 countries around the world, including South Africa, Denmark, Italy, India, Japan, China, Netherlands, and the United States. In 2016, Alfa Laval had a global workforce of 17,309 employees and revenue of $4,715.96 million. Alfa Laval is a heavy industry company that focuses on the large-scale operations, such as the Marine, Energy, and Food industries. As well as selling equipment, Alfa Laval contracts out to provide individual solutions to the demands of heavy industry, in the form of "Orders".

Alfa Laval is known in the Maritime Industry as producer of maritime equipment. Alfa Laval manufactures valves, pumps, heat exchangers, evaporators, distillers, oil separators, filters, and all other hardware vital to the operation of the a ship’s engine room. As of 2011, Alfa Laval consolidated its Marine, Off-shore, and Diesel divisions into one, Marine & Diesel, division in an effort to simplify logistics and administration of its marine wing.


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