BJERRINGBRO, Denmark - In celebration of Grundfos' 75th anniversary, the Poul Due Jensen Foundation (Grundfos Foundation) has expanded its budget for donations from planned 125m DKK (Danish krone) to 200m DKK. The main donation areas remain water, research, and inclusion, but the Foundation will move its attention to the fight against COVID-19 this year.
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Grundfos, a pump and water technology company, and Augury, a data analytics company and digital machine health solution provider, are taking a major step toward digitizing water and utility infrastructure worldwide by signing a long-term strategic partnership. Together, they will develop smart diagnostics solutions and services for Grundfos’ customers.
BJERRINGBRO, Denmark - Grundfos has named Markus Brandstetter as its new chief technology officer (CTO). Brandstetter will take up his new position on Feb. 1, 2020, and will relocate to a home near Bjerringbro in the coming months.
An experienced technology leader and champion of digitalization, Brandstetter brings significant experience from senior roles in large industrial companies.
THAILAND - Grundfos has announced the appointment of Kenth Hvid Nielsen to the role of general manager of Grundfos Thailand (GTH), effective Nov. 1, 2019.
In his new role, Kenth will lead the overall sales operation within the Thailand market for the key business areas: industry, commercial business services, domestic business services, business development and aftermarket service sales.
BJERRINGBRO, Denmark - Grundfos CEO Mads Nipper has been appointed chairman of the Danish government’s climate partnership for production companies. He will fight to promote visionary solutions for the benefit of all.
BJERRINGBRO, Denmark - Siemens and Grundfos have signed a digital partnership framework for strategic cooperation between the two companies. The new partnership focuses on the complementary products and solutions provided by both parties in three main areas: water and wastewater applications, industrial automation and building technology.
BJERRINGBRO, Denmark - A partnership with Grundfos and Médecins Sans Frontières helps ensure water for the organization and local communities.
LONDON - Grundfos won the award for Company of the Year in the global water and wastewater pumps market at the annual awards show of consultancy company Frost & Sullivan held in London last week.
In the award report, Frost & Sullivan cited superior offerings of sustainable solutions for a better world and commitment towards a customer-centric service, coupled with market foresight and innovation-driven growth.
TAIWAN - Grundfos Taiwan has been named by the Taiwan Machine Tool Manufacturers Alliance, or M-Team, as ‘Top Best Supplier’ for the third year running, the highest accolade recognizing exceptional performance and industrial excellence among its members from the machine tools industry.
JAPAN - Pump manufacturer Grundfos announced the appointment of Hideo Shirakawa to the role of area managing director (AMD) of Grundfos East Asia, effective Jan. 1, 2019
Shirakawa will be responsible for leading the company’s business across Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, and spearheading opportunities for Grundfos’ development and expansion in East Asia.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Grundfos and the Ministry of Industry & Handicraft, Cambodia today confirmed that they will exchange a letter of intent to strengthen cooperation in water management, in an effort to reduce the cost of water and increase access to clean, quality water in the country.
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. —Grundfos, a creator of pump solutions, has expanded its U.S. footprint to Florida to serve the water and wastewater industry with its industry-leading solutions. On Thursday, Nov. 8, Grundfos hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony at its new facility in Deerfield Beach, Florida, to celebrate the expansion.
LENEXA, Kan. — On Oct. 1, Grundfos officially opened a new office in Lenexa, Kan. This facility replaces Grundfos’ office in Olathe.
NEW YORK — Grundfos, a world pump and water technology company, and Augury, an AI-based mechanical diagnostics provider are partnering to change the way the world accesses water, enabling even more reliable and sustainable water services to their customers.
SINGAPORE – Pump manufacturer Grundfos announced the appointment of Ki Woong Ahn to the role of Country Manager of Grundfos Singapore, with effect from August 1, 2018.
In his new role, Ki Woong will lead the overall sales operations for the key business areas: Industry, Commercial Building Services, Domestic Building Services, Business Development and Aftermarket Service Sales. Along with Singapore, he will oversee the Export Markets of Cambodia, Myanmar and Sri Lanka.