VELUX manufactures roof windows, skylights, blinds, and smart home solutions across 35 countries with ~11,000 employees. The tech stack reveals a manufacturing-heavy operation—Siemens PLC, Omron, MES, and SAP dominate—combined with adoption of SAP S/4HANA and SAP Ariba, signaling a shift toward integrated supply-chain and ERP modernization. Active hiring across manufacturing, engineering, and sales, plus projects on automation, digitalization, and new product launches, reflect a company scaling production efficiency while pushing into emerging categories like smart skylight systems.
Notable leadership hires: Software Execution Lead, Customer Service Director, Head of Marketing, Building Impact Director, Head of Group Accounting
VELUX designs and manufactures building products that bring daylight and fresh air into homes and workplaces through roof-mounted solutions. The product range spans roof windows, modular skylights, motorized blinds, sun-screening systems, roller shutters, and integrated smart home controls. The company operates manufacturing and sales in 35 countries, serving residential renovation and new construction segments. Revenue in 2024 reached EUR 2.96 billion. VELUX is privately held by VKR Holding, which also owns the Villum Foundation—a major charitable funder donating EUR 169 million annually. The organization combines traditional hardware manufacturing with a growing push into software-driven smart building and climate control.
Manufacturing-focused: Siemens PLC, Omron PLC, SAP, Power BI, BigQuery, Looker. Adopting SAP S/4HANA and SAP Ariba. Design tools include AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, SketchUp. Analytics: Google Analytics 4, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog.
20 countries: Netherlands, Poland, Hungary, France, United States, Germany, Austria, Canada, Italy, Denmark, Spain, United Kingdom, Belgium, Portugal, Turkey, Slovakia, Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czechia, Switzerland.
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