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Alfa Laval AB is a Swedish company, founded in 1883
by Gustaf de Laval and Oscar Lamm. The company is a leading producer of
specialized products and solutions used to heat, cool, separate and transport
such products as oil, water, chemicals, beverages, foodstuffs, starch and
pharmaceuticals.
History
The company was founded as AB Separator and in 1938
produce its first heat exchanger. The current name Alfa Laval was introduced in
1963. Between 1991 and 2000 Alfa Laval was a part of the Tetra Pak Group. In 1991,
Alfa Laval Agri, a company producing dairy farming equipment, was split from
Alfa Laval. When Alfa Laval was sold, Alfa Laval Agri remained a part of the
Tetra Pak group and was renamed DeLaval, after the company's founder.
In October 2003, Alfa Laval acquired bioKinetics,
the life science division of Kinetics Group in the US, positioning the company
in the North American market for integrated factory processes in mammalian cell
culture. The resulting subsidiary, Alfa
Laval Biokinetics (aka Biokinetics), is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and
is a member of the Pennsylvania Bio commerce organization.
Type Publicly traded Aktiebolag
Traded as
OMX: ALFA
Industry Manufacturing, engineeringand
service
Founded
1883
Headquarters
Lund, Sweden
Key people
Lars Renström (President and CEO), Anders Narvinger(Chairman)
Revenue SEK 28.652 billion (2011)
Operating income
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)
Employees
12,620 (end 2010)
Website
www.alfalaval.com
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