Vorwerk Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1883

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 11,700

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 8

Vorwerk General Information

Description

Manufacturer and distributor of household appliances based in Wuppertal, Germany. The company is engaged in the engineering and innovation of appliances, including vacuum cleaners, cookware, tea machines, window cleaners and digital kitchen appliances.

Contact Information

Website
www.vorwerk-group.com
Formerly Known As
Barmer Teppichfabrik Vorwerk & Co.
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Mühlenweg 17-37
  • 42270 Wuppertal
  • Germany
+49 0202
Primary Industry
Household Appliances
Corporate Office
  • Mühlenweg 17-37
  • 42270 Wuppertal
  • Germany
+49 0202

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Vorwerk Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Vorwerk Patents

  • 5,858

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2,778

    Granted

  • 544

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Vorwerk Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-202024101743-U1 Reusable packaging for packaging a kitchen appliance and use of such reusable packaging Active 10-Apr-2024
DE-202023107615-U1 Cleaning device Active 21-Dec-2023
DE-202023107284-U1 Cleaning device, especially for wet and damp cleaning Active 08-Dec-2023
EP-4523582-A1 Vessel arrangement for a kitchen appliance, method for operating a vessel arrangement and machine-readable storage medium Pending 13-Sep-2023
EP-4523583-A1 Vessel arrangement for a kitchen appliance, method for operating a vessel arrangement for a kitchen appliance, and machine-readable storage medium Pending 13-Sep-2023 A47J43/0772
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Vorwerk Investments & Acquisitions (8)

Vorwerk’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with The Mix Australia. The deal was made on 31-Oct-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
The Mix Australia 31-Oct-2024 Merger/Acquisition Electronics (B2C)
Cnudde 21-Jun-2024 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Fresco 21-Apr-2022 Later Stage VC Information Services (B2C)
Guy Degrenne 26-Mar-2019 PIPE Household Products
Neato 20-Sep-2017 Merger/Acquisition Household Appliances
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Vorwerk Exits (1)

Vorwerk’s most recent exit was on 28-May-2004 from Jafra Cosmetics International. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Jafra Cosmetics International 28-May-2004 Completed
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Vorwerk Affiliates

Subsidiaries (8)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Vorwerk Ventures Berlin, Germany 2007
Neato San Jose, CA 2005
The Mix Australia Stirling, Australia 2001
Ernst Factoring Hamburg, Germany 1999
Vorwerk Austria Vienna, Austria 1995
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Vorwerk FAQs

  • When was Vorwerk founded?

    Vorwerk was founded in 1883.

  • Where is Vorwerk headquartered?

    Vorwerk is headquartered in Wuppertal, Germany.

  • What is the size of Vorwerk?

    Vorwerk has 11,700 total employees.

  • What industry is Vorwerk in?

    Vorwerk’s primary industry is Household Appliances.

  • Is Vorwerk a private or public company?

    Vorwerk is a Private company.

  • What is Vorwerk’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Vorwerk is .

  • When was Vorwerk acquired?

    Vorwerk was acquired on 11-Aug-2020.

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