Company type | Private limited company |
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Industry | Skylights |
Founded | 1941 |
Founder | Villum Kann Rasmussen |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Lars Petersson (CEO), Anders Götzsche (CFO), Tina Mayn (EVP), Keith Riddle (EVP), Jörn Neubert (EVP), Iben Schmidt Helbirk (EVP),Jørgen Jensen(Chairman) |
Number of employees | +12,500 (2022) |
Parent | VKR Holding A/S |
Website | velux.com |
VELUX is a Danish manufacturing company that specialises in roof windows, skylights, sun tunnels and related accessories. The company is headquartered in Hørsholm, Denmark and is a part of VKR Holding A/S. VELUX Group is a founding partner of the global Active House Alliance.[1]
The name VELUX is a combination of 'VE', short for ventilation, and the Latin 'LUX' meaning light.