VELUX

VELUX A/S
Company typePrivate limited company
IndustrySkylights
Founded1941
FounderVillum 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)
ParentVKR Holding A/S
Websitevelux.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.

  1. ^ "Active House Partners". Retrieved 19 July 2021.