- Business
- NIBE Industrier AB (publ) develops, manufactures, markets, and sells energy-efficient solutions for indoor climate comfort and components for intelligent heating and control; operates through three business areas including NIBE Climate Solutions, which offers heat pumps, ventilation products and air conditioning, climate control systems, water heaters and accumulator tanks, district heating products, photovoltaic panels, domestic boilers, commercial washing machines, and tumble dryers for residential homes, apartment blocks, hotels, hospitals, and commercial properties; NIBE Element, which provides tubular, aluminum, foil, thick film, PTC, high-power, and ceramic heating elements, open spirals and tapes, heating cables and jackets, vacuum brazing, heat pump technology, resistors, heat exchangers, temperature sensors, flexible hoses, and control equipment for domestic appliances, commercial products, professional kitchens, energy, transport, advanced technology, medicine, aviation, and industrial projects; and NIBE Stoves, which supplies free-standing wood-burning, gas, and electric stoves, heat-retaining products, chimney systems, and accessories. The company, founded in 1949 and headquartered in Markaryd, Sweden, serves customers in Nordic countries, the rest of Europe, North America, and other international markets within the sustainable energy and heating sector. Recent developments include the acquisition of a 70% stake in Selmo Srl, alongside earlier strategic purchases such as Climate for Life in the Netherlands in 2023, Argoclima S.p.A. in Italy and Solzaima in Portugal in 2022-2023, ELMESS-Klöpper Group in Germany and Ceramicx in Ireland in 2022-2023, which bolster its climate solutions, stoves, and element capabilities; implementation of a comprehensive cost-saving action program and production adjustments in 2024 to address market challenges and target restored operating margins by 2025; and ongoing capacity expansions and product innovations focused on organic growth in heat pumps and efficiency enhancements across business areas.