Advancing autonomous, high-tech robotics Nilfisk is a major global supplier of professional, premium cleaning products for a broad range of manufacturing industries. A new strategic partnership with a leading Danish university is destined to keep the company at the forefront of robotic technology and sustainability, reports Philip Yorke.
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ith its headquarters in Denmark, Nilfisk operates sales companies in 45 countries worldwide. Together with a strong global distributor network, the company markets and services its products in more than 100 countries across five continents. Nilfisk is one of the world’s leading providers of professional cleaning equipment and services, with over 5,600 employees and an annual turnover of more than EUR 1.2 billion. Today Nilfisk is listed as a large cap company on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange. Nilfisk was founded over 100 years ago and from the outset, based its philosophy on a clear and simple vision: to produce and market products of the highest possible quality worldwide. For over a century now, Nilfisk has done just that by adapting to the changing needs of global markets and its customer base with innovative products and solutions. 48 Industry Europe
With an unrivalled, global sales force with proven sales channels, it has established strong customer relations and partnerships across the globe and continues to strive to be at the forefront of technological advancement in order to meet its future customer needs and challenges. Today Nilfisk’s key product lines include floor-care equipment, vacuum cleaners and high-pressure washers, as well as a wide range of domestic vacuum cleaners and high-pressure washers, all of which are designed to meet the specific demands of its clients worldwide.
Driving innovation through collaboration Aalborg University is a major Danish university and Nilfisk has recently announced a new strategic partnership with them. Joint research, skill sharing and access to the top technology graduates