AxFlow Denmark acquires Gram Vakuum Teknik ApS and expands vacuum pumps portfolio and service offering
Representing well-known brands such as Gardner Denver, Robuschi and Ingersoll Rand, AxFlow Denmark has been developing its vacuum pump and compressor business in terms of new sales and customer service since 2012. With the acquisition of Gram Vakuum Teknik, AxFlow further expands its service and repair offerings.
Located in Galten, 20km west of Aarhus, Gram Vakuum Teknik ApS specializes in the supply of vacuum pumps and lifting equipment all of which are supported by a nationwide network of service and maintenance facilities. Since its establishment in 2009, Gram Vakuum Teknik ApS has forged a strong reputation as a one-stop shop for products, spares, and services for customers in many industry sectors.
“Our aim is to become very strong in customer service,” says Søren Weihrauch, Managing Director of AxFlow A/S and continues: “This requires close proximity to customer sites, skilled and professional engineering and service personnel and access to high-quality products. Jesper Gram and his team at Gram Vakuum Teknik bring all this to the table. I’m confident that our customers in the food, laboratory, pharma, and water & wastewater will appreciate the benefits of this acquisition.”
“Joining the AxFlow Group brings some exciting synergies and growth opportunities for us at Gram Vakuum Teknik,” says Jesper Gram, Managing Director and owner of Gram Vakuum Teknik ApS and continues: “We will reach out to many more customers, and we will exploit the synergies between compressor and vacuum pump service.”
NOTE FOR EDITORS AxFlow Denmark is a part of the AxFlow Group, the Fluid Handling Solutions business group within Axel Johnson International. AxFlow’s product offering in Denmark comprises of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, filters, UV systems, compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers, and mixers. The AxFlow Group specializes in the marketing, distribution, and provision of complete sales engineering services for high-quality fluid-handling equipment. The AxFlow Group serves customers in the chemical & petrochemical, food, power generation, environmental, dockside, facilities management and wastewater industries with equipment from world-leading manufacturers. High standards of technical competence, a comprehensive range of products and services, commitment and integrity have contributed to the company’s steady growth since its establishment in 1960. The AxFlow Group is active in 30 markets and has approximately 1300 employees and an annual turnover of EUR 332 million.
Axel Johnson International is a global industrial group of 170 companies in 30 countries. Axel Johnson International drives business development and growth through a long-term approach to ownership in strategically selected niche markets, primarily technical components and solutions for industrial processes. Axel Johnson International is organised in six business groups: Driveline Solutions, Fluid Handling Solutions, Industrial Automation, Lifting Solutions, Power Transmission Solutions and Transport Solutions. Axel Johnson International is part of the Swedish family-owned corporate group Axel Johnson.
For further information, please contact:
Ole Weiner, CEO of AxFlow Holding, +46 (0)8 545 476 72, ole.weiner@axflow.com
Andreas Lindahl, CFO of AxFlow Holding, +46 (0) 8 545 476 70, andreas.lindahl@axflow.com
Søren Weihrauch, Managing Director AxFlow A/S, + 45 48 16 88 87, swe@axflow.dk
Jesper Gram, Managing Director Gram Vakuumteknik AS, +45 40 52 09 97, jg@gramvakuumteknik.dk