Pump technologies provider DESMI acquires Nordan Marine
DESMI, a global leader in pump and flow solutions across the marine, defense, aquaculture and industry sector, has acquired Nordan Marine, strengthening DESMI’s commitment to deliver top-tier flow solutions and services, with a particular focus on the maritime industry.
Founded in 1834, DESMI provides critical flow solutions, delivering pump technologies for energy, marine, defence, industrial, and environmental sectors. It has offices in 21 countries and more than 1,100 employees.
This acquisition will enable DESMI to expands its market presence, enhancing its portfolio of gas cargo and fuel-pump solutions, which now includes advanced technologies for emerging fuel types. It aligns with DESMI’s long-term promise of ‘Making Life Flow’ through sustainable and efficient solutions, for which a global service network is key.
Rasmus Folsø, Head of New Green Solutions at DESMI, said:
“As part of our growth strategy, we aim to provide the products and solutions that shipowners and shipyards need, especially in supporting the transition to green fuels.”
Nordan Marine is a provider of comprehensive service and repair solutions for cargo and fuel handling systems in the maritime industry, including those used for LPG, LEG carriers, as well as LNG and alternative fuel-capable vessels. With solutions for cargo pumps, safety valves, and centrifugal pump, including Deepwell pumps, Booster pumps, Centrifugal pumps, and Safety Relief Valves, it delivers cost-effective solutions to enhance productivity in the marine and offshore industries.
Humphrey Lau, Group CEO of DESMI, said:
“We are thrilled to welcome Nordan Marine to the DESMI family. Their expertise will complement our service offerings and strengthen our promise to support the green fuel transition.”
Founded in 2011 by Kent Mahon Krogh and Allan Bech, Nordan Marine, with its HQ in Frederikshavn, Denmark, is seen as a perfect fit for Nørresundby-based DESMI’s growth plans. It means that Nordan Marine’s development can accelerate even further under DESMI’s leadership.
Karsten Ries, Chairman of the Board at Nordan Marine, commented:
“Nordan Marine is already in a strong position today, but with an experienced and strong globally operating player like DESMI backing us, we can fully realize the company’s potential to the great benefit of both employees and customers worldwide.”
Krogh, Managing Director of Nordan Marine, concluded:
“We have built a strong team of motivated employees, a solid brand, and a strong foundation for continued growth under DESMI.”