Dec 12, 2014
Grundfos’ Headquarter
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Founded in 1945 in DenmarkYearly production of 16 mio. pumps
Turnover of 3 bill. USD in 200817.500 employees worldwide
Global Presence
South America
BrazilArgentinaChile
NorthAmerica
CanadaUSAMexico
DenmarkUnited KingdomThe NetherlandsFinlandIrelandNorwaySwedenEstoniaLatviaLithuaniaSouth Africa
FranceItalyPortugalSpainBelgiumSwitzerlandGreeceUnited Arab EmiratesSaudi Arabia
PolandThe Czech RepublicTurkeyHungaryAustriaRussiaUkraineRomaniaKazakhstan
Southern Europe/Middle East
Northern Europe
Asia and the Pacific
IndiaKoreaChina
Hong KongTaiwan
ThailandMalaysia
SingaporeIndonesia
Vietnam
Australia and New Zealand
Japan
Eastern Europe
46 Sales companies, 8 with production
Germany
14 Production companies11 Acquired companies
500 Service Partners
Grundfos invests app. 150 million USD per year in Research and Development of new products and product improvements with focus on:
•Efficiency, pump and motor - LCC
• Product quality and reliability
• Cost reduction
•Pumping system understanding
Grundfos recommends its customers to focus on the same!
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Grundfos milestones – products
Grundfos Magna goes into production
Introduction of the first intelligent pump using a Micro Frequency Converter
The SQ/SQE pump is introduced
1990
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Grundfos introducesthe CP pump
The VP circulation pump is introduced
The firstrustproof SP pump on the market
Grundfos produces
the first wastewater pump
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1952 1990
1999
2001
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19841965 2002
SQFlex is introduced
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Grundfos constantly brings new products or updates of products to the market. Take advantage of the investments.
MILESTONES FOR AQUIRED COMPANIES
MILESTONES FOR AQUIRED COMPANIES
Grundfos’ product range
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•Water Supply
•Waste Water
Business areas
•Domestic Building Services
•Commercial Building Services
•Machining Industry
•Process Industry
•Water Industry
Water
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Building
Industry
• 20-25% of the global power consumption is used for pumping operation
• Large incentive to reduce the power consumption of pumps
• 30% to 50% of the energy consumed by pump systems could be saved.
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Global focus on efficiency of pumping systems
Smart decision makers focus more on Life Cycle Cost and less on price
Thames Water cost measurementsof their entire pumping operations over it’s lifetime
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New opportunities for optimisation of pump operation and getting the focus where it should be and where Grundfos are strong
•New opportunities for a reduction of the pumps Life Cycle Cost 13
Development of Grundfos own controls and communication
Products with on line monitoring opens your eyes for cost savings and puts you in control
YesterdayThe ideal pump was installed and left running
The time of “install and forget” is however over
Today
On-line monitoring and corrective actions for constant system optimisation is becoming the standard.
• Operation in BEP is essential
•Know when it is time for service and make preventive service
BEP
Q
System η
TodayMeasurement can ensure that you are operating in BEP
YesterdayNo measurement, means that system efficiency is out of control
TodayOn-line monitoring, an ongoing optimisation.
Get the operation data when and where you want
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Speed-controlled pumps
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• Employees with product and system know-how to support pumping system optimisation
• Employees who can make tailor made solutions
• Employees who is part of an international engineering environment and with a wide network.
Grundfos has local technical support people with engineering competences – use them to your advantage
• In partnership with our dealers and distributors.
• Grundfos do in general not do
commissioning but will set up and
train our customers dealing with
projects to do commissioning and
service incl. handling of warranty
claims on behalf of Grundfos.• Grundfos will also be happy to
supervise commissioning.• Original spare parts available
on stock
• Spare part pricing – think Cost of Ownership with less downtime, repair cost etc.
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Grundfos offers local after sales service.
• Urgent urgent or Top urgent does not exist within Grundfos
• Specify requirements to Grundfos as soon as they are defined and we will find a way to make you and your customer happy
• Put all requirements incl. Certificates up front.
• Grundfos mostly use direct delivery from Grundfos factories.
• Take advantage of the Grundfos system to optimise the supply chain
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Efficient logistics
• Training is the most easy workload and cost factor to skip. Grundfos see this as shooting one selves in the foot.
• Training is an investment in the future
• Please help us to organise effect full training
Grundfos offers local training tailor made to your needs in regards of products, applications etc. in order to dress you properly for selling and servicing the products
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Grundfos policies: •Search for development of Partnership•Offers trouble free products – do not run away!
Grundfos objectives and growth expectations are ambitious and strategies are aggressive