What Scanmaskin Group does

Scanmaskin Group is a Swedish manufacturer of floor grinding, surface preparation, and polishing equipment, founded in 1975 and headquartered in Lindome, Sweden, near Gothenburg. The company designs and builds industrial-grade floor grinders (planetary, rotary, and single-disc/edger models), complementary dust extraction systems (ScanDust 2900, 3600, 9000), scarifiers, shot blasters, strippers, power trowels, and burnishers, supported by a proprietary tooling catalog (concrete grinding, steel, wood, coating removal, Luteus hybrid polishing) and consumables (chemicals, HEPA filters, Longopac bags, spare parts). Its underlying technology is conventional mechanical engineering rather than software-driven: steel construction, planetary drive systems, adjustable speed controls, plus a patented two-stage pre-separator delivering up to 90% dust pre-separation and HEPA-14 filtration at 99.995%. Its premium World Series sub-brand and MOVE/EDITION ergonomic platform represent its latest product innovations.

The company's revenue model is B2B hardware sales of capital equipment plus recurring aftermarket (consumables and spare parts), priced per quote rather than on a disclosed schedule. Customer segments span professional floor contractors (primary), commercial and industrial construction, and residential renovation. Go-to-market combines a direct Nordic sales force (Sweden and Finland via wholly-owned Scanmaskin Finland Oy) with exclusive partner Diamond Products Limited distributing in the USA and a global reseller network across other geographies; the team also invests in major industry trade shows (World of Concrete, Bauma, Nordbygg) and digital channels (multilingual website, YouTube service videos, training programs).

Ownership transitioned from Bergstrand family control to Indutrade in 2016, and then to Tyrolit Group (100% acquisition effective January 1, 2025), with a planned consolidation into Tyrolit Construction Sweden AB effective May 1, 2026. The combined entity retains Scanmaskin and Scanmineral brands and the Lindome production facility. The company operates globally across Sweden, Finland, the USA, and additional reseller-served markets, with approximately 30 Sweden-based employees in a growth phase and further recruitments planned.

Name

Scanmaskin Group

Legal name

Scanmaskin Sverige AB

Website

https://scanmaskin.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Scanmaskin Group is a Swedish manufacturer of industrial floor grinding, surface preparation, and polishing equipment, serving professional contractors and commercial/residential construction customers worldwide through direct Nordic sales, a Finnish subsidiary, exclusive USA partner Diamond Products Limited, and a global reseller network. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tyrolit Group since January 2025.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Floor Grinding and Surface Preparation Equipment

akta.pro primary industry

Surface Preparation Equipment (Shot Blasting, Scarifiers, Grinders) (IMAHALAL)

Keywords

• Floor grinding equipment
• Industrial dust extractors
• Surface preparation machines
• Concrete polishing tools
• Scarifiers shot blasters

Headquarters

HQ city

Lindome

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Floor Grinding Equipment Sales: Sale of floor grinding machines including models such as Scanmaskin 18, 650, 500 RS, 28 World Series, 32 World Series, 3000 World Series, 4000 World Series, 7000 World Series, 9000 World Series, and various Combiflex models. Both electric and propane-powered versions available.
2. Industrial Vacuum/Dust Extractor Sales: Sale of industrial dust collectors including ScanDust 2900, 3600, 8000, and 9000 World Series models. HEPA-filter equipped units for handling harmful silica particles.
3. Tooling and Accessories: Sale of grinding and polishing tools including diamond tooling, concrete grinding tools, steel tools, wood tools, coating removal tools, and polishing tooling. Also includes Luteus hybrid polishing tools.
4. Scarifiers, Strippers, Shot Blasters: Surface preparation equipment including Ferox scarifiers (200, 250, 250 SP, 320), Multistripper Vario, and Ferox shot blasters for various floor preparation applications.
5. Spare Parts and Components: Replacement parts including filters (HEPA, cartridge, micro), brush strips, rubber blades, drive belts, tool plates, wheels, and other wear components for Scanmaskin equipment.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Scanmaskin Group manufactures industrial floor grinding, polishing, and surface preparation equipment, complemented by proprietary HEPA-equipped dust extraction systems. Its product range spans planetary and rotary floor grinders (including the premium World Series line and MOVE/EDITION ergonomic models), ScanDust industrial vacuums, Ferox scarifiers, shot blasters, strippers, power trowels, burnishers, and a full line of diamond, steel, wood, and Luteus hybrid polishing tooling. Equipment is sold globally through direct sales in the Nordics, a wholly-owned Finnish subsidiary, and an international reseller network anchored by Diamond Products Limited in the USA.

Product overview

Scanmaskin Group is a manufacturer of floor grinding, surface preparation, and polishing equipment. The product portfolio centers on a comprehensive range of floor grinding machines (including Scanmaskin 18, 650, and the premium World Series line featuring Scanmaskin 28 and 32 models), paired with complementary industrial vacuum/dust extraction systems (Scan Dust 2900, 3600, and 9000 World Series). The ecosystem includes specialized tools across multiple categories: concrete grinding, polishing (including Luteus hybrid polishing tools), coating removal, steel tools, and wood tools. Supporting equipment includes scarifiers (Ferox series), strippers, power trowels, shot blasters, and burnishers. The World Series sub-brand represents the premium product line emphasizing efficiency, ergonomic design, and ease of service. Products are sold alongside consumables (chemicals, spare parts) and accessories (weight kits), with the MOVE/EDITION representing the latest ergonomic-focused floor grinder innovation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• World Series: Premium range of floor grinding machines featuring high quality features, modern design, and ergonomic operation. Includes models such as Scanmaskin 28 World Series, Scanmaskin 32 World Series, and MOVE/EDITION variants.

Products and services

• Floor Grinders Versatile planetary, rotary and single-disc grinding machines for grinding, honing, polishing and refinishing concrete and wood floors, sold to professional contractors and construction firms.
• Industrial Vacuums (ScanDust series) Dust extractors that integrate with Scanmaskin floor grinders to create dust-free working environments, with HEPA filters for harmful silica particles and the Longopac dust-free bag system.
• Scanmaskin 18 Versatile single-disc floor grinding machine effective on wood and concrete surfaces, marketed as Scanmaskin's most popular grinder.
• Scanmaskin 32 World Series Newest premium World Series floor grinder, one of the most robust and technologically advanced models, featuring ergonomic handle design, cast alloy components, floating shroud, new toolhead for better balance, sealed electrical cabinet with improved cooling, and the fastest grinding performance in the lineup.
• Scanmaskin 28 World Series Premium World Series grinder designed for residential and commercial projects, offering high-quality features and fast grinding performance.
• Scanmaskin 650 Robust, fully steel-constructed floor grinder with 650 mm grinding width and a patented drive system with three grinding heads, double-sided timing belt and gear ring, available in 400V 3-phase (7.5 kW) and single-phase 230V (4 kW) versions.
• ScanDust 9000 World Series Largest and most efficient Scanmaskin industrial dust extractor, featuring built-in pre-separator (up to 90% pre-separation), 4.2 m² filter area with 32 Teflon-coated sock filters plus 2 HEPA 14 filters, available in electric and propane versions with frequency control drive.
• ScanDust 2900 & 3600 Mid-size industrial dust collectors with HEPA filters for harmful silica particles, Jet-Pulse cleaning system, filter indicator and Longopac bag system for dust-free bag replacement.
• Scan Combiflex 330 Compact floor grinder suitable for residential and light commercial projects, available with an optional weight kit for additional grinding pressure.
• Scan Combiflex 650 Mid-size Scanmaskin floor grinder with robust steel construction that can be paired with a prep kit or polishing starter kit.
• Luteus Hybrid Polishing Tool Hybrid tool for dry polishing of concrete, plaster products and terrazzo renovation floors, available in 180, 210 and 240 mm sizes with grit grades from 50# to 3000#, designed for easy application and durability.
• Ferox Scarifier Series (200, 250, 250 SP, 320) Robust and powerful scarifier machines suitable for both outdoor and indoor surface preparation, handling tasks from cleaning to pavement marking removal; diamond drum option available for Ferox 320 reaching depths up to 20 mm.
• MOVE/EDITION Floor Grinder MOVE/EDITION ergonomic World Series floor grinder featuring a new handle with two adjustment points and 360° hand-grip rotation, a 50 lbs motor weight reduction while maintaining power, and a detachable front wheel plus ergo solid wheels delivering up to 40% less rolling resistance.
• Strippers Floor stripping equipment for coating removal from various floor surfaces, including the Multistripper Vario model.
• Scarifiers Machines for surface preparation tasks including scarifying and texturing concrete floors.
• Power Trowels Equipment for finishing and smoothing concrete surfaces.
• Shot Blasters Surface preparation equipment using shot blasting technology for cleaning and texturing concrete.
• Burnishers Equipment for high-speed floor polishing and burnishing operations.
• Concrete Grinding Tools Diamond tooling and abrasive discs for concrete surface preparation and grinding.
• Coating Removal Tools Tools for removing paint, coatings, adhesives and other contaminants from floor surfaces.
• Steel Tools Steel-based grinding and finishing tools for various floor preparation applications.
• Polishing Tooling Complete range of polishing pads, discs and accessories for concrete floor polishing.
• Wood Tools Specialized tools for grinding and preparing wooden floor surfaces.
• Chemicals (Concrete Floor Treatment) Chemical products for concrete floor treatment including densifiers, sealers and colorants.
• Spare Parts Replacement parts including filters (HEPA, cartridge, micro), brush strips, rubber blades, drive belts, tool plates and wheels for Scanmaskin machines.
• Weight Kits (for ScanCombiflex 650/800) Extra weights (18 kg per piece, recommended in sets of 3) for ScanCombiflex 650 and ScanCombiflex 800 floor grinders to provide additional grinding pressure.
• Scan Combiflex 800 Propane Scanmaskin's first propane-powered floor grinder in Europe, designed for high productivity without dependence on mains power, launched at World of Concrete 2014.
• Screed Equipment Screed equipment for concrete floor laying and leveling applications.

Quantifiable outcome

• 94% of machine materials are recyclable, supporting environmental sustainability goals
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Diamond Products LimitedcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorExclusive partner for Scanmaskin products in the USA market. Manages sales and distribution through extensive reseller network in North America. Customers in the USA are directed to contact Diamond Products Limited for products and support.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• HTC Sweden: Swedish-based manufacturer of floor grinding and polishing machines (Twister, HTC 800, etc.), directly competing with Scanmaskin's floor grinder portfolio in the same Nordic and European markets with comparable planetary grinder technology.
• Husqvarna Construction: Major global construction equipment manufacturer with a comprehensive floor grinding, surface preparation, and polishing product line. Competes head-to-head with Scanmaskin in professional contractor segments and benefits from larger scale and broader dealer network.
• Blastrac: Global manufacturer of shot blasting, scarifying, and surface preparation equipment. Directly competes with Scanmaskin's Ferox scarifier and shot blaster product lines, serving the same professional floor preparation contractors.
• Superabrasive (Lavina): Manufacturer of Lavina floor grinding and polishing machines, competing directly with Scanmaskin's World Series line in concrete polishing applications with comparable planetary and rotary grinder designs.
• Bartell Global: Manufacturer of concrete surface preparation and finishing equipment including grinders, scarifiers, and shot blasters. Competes with Scanmaskin's full product portfolio across commercial and industrial construction segments.
• EDCO (Equipment Development Company): North American manufacturer of surface preparation equipment including grinders, scarifiers, and shot blasters. Directly competes with Scanmaskin's surface preparation product lines, primarily in the US market through Diamond Products' distribution channels.
• Klindex: Italian manufacturer of floor grinding, polishing, and maintenance machines. Competes with Scanmaskin in the European and global professional floor preparation market with comparable planetary grinder technology.
• Terrco: US-based manufacturer of heavy-duty floor grinding and polishing equipment with long heritage in the industry. Directly comparable to Scanmaskin's robust steel-construction grinding machines for professional contractors.
• Diamatic: Manufacturer of floor grinding and polishing equipment. Historically distributed by Scanmaskin in the Nordics from 1998 before Scanmaskin developed its own machines; competes directly in the same product category today.

Broad incumbents

• Tyrolit Group: Parent company of Scanmaskin since January 2025, and a leading global manufacturer of grinding and dressing tools with a century-long heritage. While now the parent, Tyrolit's own floor preparation and surface grinding portfolio overlaps with Scanmaskin's products in many global markets.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/scanmaskin
• Instagraminstagram.com/scanmaskin
• Facebookfacebook.com/scanmaskin
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/scanmaskin-sverige-ab

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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