Alfa Laval AB

Alfa Laval AB is a Swedish industrial company specializing in products and solutions for heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling. Founded in 1883, the company's mission is to accelerate success for its customers, people, and the planet by delivering efficient thermal, separation, and fluid-handling solutions that drive performance and sustainability. Its business concept focuses on optimizing customers' processes. Alfa Laval's global headquarters are located in Lund, Sweden.

The company's extensive product portfolio includes heat exchangers (such as plate, brazed, and welded types), separators (including centrifugal and decanter centrifuges), and fluid handling equipment like pumps, valves, and fittings. These technologies are critical for various industrial processes, enabling customers to heat, cool, separate, and transport diverse products such as oil, water, chemicals, beverages, foodstuffs, starch, and pharmaceuticals. Alfa Laval serves three primary market segments: Energy, Food & Water, and Marine, catering to industries ranging from oil & gas and power generation to food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, wastewater treatment, and shipbuilding.

Led by President and CEO Tom Erixon, Alfa Laval maintains a leading global market position in its core technologies. The company's market strategy, branded "Advancing better," emphasizes operational efficiency and sustainability for its industrial clientele. Recent initiatives include the commercialization of heat exchangers made from fossil-free steel and significant investments in production for hydrogen and carbon capture industries, aligning with global decarbonization trends. Alfa Laval also focuses on expanding its service business, aiming for it to exceed 35 percent of total revenue by 2025, and continues to develop remote service offerings for maritime applications. The company reported its Q1 2026 earnings on April 22, 2026.