Vaillant Group

Global trends: Climate change, sustainability, digitalisation

  • Decarbonisation: Avoiding CO2 emissions by 2050
  • Laws and regulations: Increasing demands for energy efficiency​
  • Digitalisation: permeating everyday life and consumer decisions
  • Changing customer demands: more comfort, individuality and sustainability

The Vaillant Group is part of the solution

  • World market leader for central heating appliances
  • Energy-saving and environmentally friendly solutions for heating and hot water comfort​
  • Leader in gas condensing boilers, heat pumps and services​
  • Digital solutions for all products and services
  • Long-term corporate orientation based on economic, ecological and social criteria

Around 30 million customers worldwide

  • Sales of 2 million gas appliances and heat pumps per year
  • Close cooperation with more than 340,000 installer partners industry-wide
  • Sales structures tailored to individual markets: three-stage sales, direct sales, online business​
  • Partner for the housing industry, energy suppliers and prefabricated house manufacturers

8 heating technology brands under one roof

Vaillant, Saunier Duval Brand Group and DemirDöküm: separated brand positioning to meet different customer requirements

Present in more than 20 countries, business in over 60 countries

Cross-linked production and product developent

  • Production at 9 locations
  • Uniform production system at all international locations
  • 6 research & development locations
  • Development of high-efficiency technologies in Western Europe

Around 30 million cR&D expertise for the energy transition

  • Focus on heat pump technologies, gas condensing technology, hydrogen heating appliances and digital solutions
  • A staff of over 800 in the R&D division
  • More than 160 research and development projects simultaneously in progress

Most modern R&D center in the industry

  • Concentration of all central R&D activities in the new Johann Vaillant Technology Center in Remscheid
  • Accelerated innovation cycles through short distances, interdisciplinary teams and effective lines of communication
  • Test centre with over 230 test rigs – 40 of them for heat pumps alone

Our goal: Sustainable and profitable growth

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Around 15,000 colleagues from over 70 nationalities

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Our history

The Vaillant Group in key figures