Alfa Laval (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) is a Swedish engineering company specializing in the design and manufacture of products and solutions for heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. Founded in 1883 by Gustaf de Laval, the company introduced one of the first centrifugal separators, setting a foundation for decades of innovation in dairy processing that has since expanded into a broad array of industries. Today, Alfa Laval’s portfolio encompasses plate heat exchangers, decanter centrifuges, separators, pumps, valves and other fluid-handling equipment, all tailored to enhance energy efficiency and operational performance.
The company’s offerings are organized around three core segments: Food & Water, Energy and Marine & Diesel. In the Food & Water segment, Alfa Laval provides hygienic solutions for dairy, brewing, beverage and pharmaceutical production, as well as water treatment systems for municipal and industrial applications. Within the Energy segment, its technologies support oil and gas production, oil refining, petrochemicals and power generation, focusing on improving heat recovery and reducing emissions. The Marine & Diesel division supplies fuel treatment systems, scrubbers, ballast water management, and other onboard equipment that help shipowners meet regulatory requirements and optimize vessel performance.
Operating in more than 100 countries, Alfa Laval serves customers through a global network of sales, service and production facilities. Its extensive aftermarket organization offers spare parts, maintenance services and performance agreements designed to maximize uptime and extend equipment life. The company’s executive team is led by President and CEO Tom Erixon, whose background in industrial technology and focus on sustainability initiatives have driven recent strategic investments in digitalization and emissions-reduction solutions. With a heritage of engineering excellence and a commitment to resource efficiency, Alfa Laval continues to broaden its reach across industries and geographies.
