JRV
JRV A/S is a Danish family-owned ventilation manufacturer, founded 1968 and based in Greve, producing point extraction arms, LAF clean-air systems, and surgical ventilation equipment for hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, research universities, and industrial clients in Denmark and internationally.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1968
- HeadquartersGreve, Denmark
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What JRV does
JRV A/S is a Danish family-owned ventilation engineering and manufacturing company founded in 1968 in Greve, Denmark, specializing in point extraction systems and laminar air flow (LAF) solutions for laboratory, pharmaceutical, hospital, and industrial environments. Its core product, the FLEXODUCT Punktsug line of flexible extraction arms, is offered in multiple mounting configurations (JPV wall, JPL ceiling, JPF/JPFD front, JPB table, JPT double) and is complemented by source filters (F6 and HEPA), MEDISAFE extraction screens, LAF safety cabinets and modules, surgical LAF units with the Teknikbro sub-brand, medical sinks, exhaust hoods, and automation/pressure components.
The company sells directly to end customers through a sales-led model with in-person consultations in Denmark and online meetings internationally, issuing 100% non-binding custom quotations; pricing is not publicly disclosed. Its revenue mix is hardware sales of engineered ventilation systems, increasingly with custom engineering work (e.g., the weighing cabinet delivered to Roskilde Universitet). Customer segments include Danish hospitals and clinics (primary), pharmaceutical companies (primary), educational and research institutions (primary), food industry (secondary), and veterinary clinics (secondary). Named enterprise and institutional customers include Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Novozymes, DTU, Aarhus University, SDU SUND, Pharmakon, Roskilde University, Amicoat (Norway), and Regionshospital Nordjylland.
JRV holds ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications and markets itself on the three pillars of Air Technology, Safety, and Comfort. With 11–50 employees and no external funding rounds disclosed, the company remains a privately held, family-controlled operator. In January 2026, JRV made its first disclosed outbound capital allocation as a participating investor in the $10M seed round of Limy, an Agentic Web infrastructure startup. The company delivers products throughout Denmark and internationally, with case evidence of cross-border deliveries to Norway.
JRV firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- JRV
- Legal name
- JRV A/S
- Website
- https://jrv.dk
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1968
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- JRV A/S is a Danish family-owned ventilation manufacturer, founded 1968 and based in Greve, producing point extraction arms, LAF clean-air systems, and surgical ventilation equipment for hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, research universities, and industrial clients in Denmark and internationally.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
JRV industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Ventilation Equipment
- NAICS
- Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413)
- SIC
- Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Ventilation, Ducting & Air Distribution Equipment (IMAHAKAG)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Fans, Blowers & Ventilation Units (Supply/Exhaust/Inline) (IMADANAB), Ventilation & Smoke Control Systems (Smoke Exhaust/Pressurization) (IMADANAI)
Keywords
Where JRV is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Greve
- HQ country
- Denmark
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
JRV business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Ventilation Product Sales: Direct sales of ventilation products including punktsug (extraction arms), LAF units, source filters, extraction screens, medical sinks, and related accessories. Products are sold with customization options for specific customer requirements.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | — | Custom quotation-based pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels3 records
JRV product offering
Product offeringCore offering
JRV A/S designs, manufactures, and sells industrial ventilation and air extraction products that protect people and products from particles, dust, chemical fumes and other air pollution. The portfolio centers on the FLEXODUCT Punktsug (point extraction arms) system, complemented by source filters, extraction screens and cabinets, laminar air flow (LAF) safety cabinets and modules, surgical LAF units with technical bridges, medical sinks, and exhaust hoods. Products are Danish-designed, customized to customer requirements, and delivered across Denmark and internationally.
Product overview
JRV A/S is a Danish family-owned ventilation company established in 1968, specializing in the production of ventilation products that protect people and products from particles, dust, chemical fumes, and other air pollution. Their product portfolio centers around the FLEXODUCT Punktsug (point extraction arms) system as the core product, available in multiple mounting configurations (JPV wall-mounted, JPL ceiling-mounted, JPF/JPFD front-mounted, JPB table-mounted, JPT double). This is complemented by source filters (Kildefiltre), extraction screens and cabinets, LAF (Laminar Air Flow) safety cabinets and modules for clean room environments, surgical LAF units with technical bridges for hospital operating rooms, medical sinks, exhaust hoods, and automation components including pressure guards and control systems. The products serve laboratories, hospitals, pharmaceutical, food, and plastic industries in Denmark and internationally.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- FLEXODUCT: Brand name for JRV's flexible suction arms/punkt sugit products designed for removing dust, smoke, particles and fumes in laboratories
- FLEXmedi
- Teknikbro
Products and services
- FLEXODUCT Punktsug (Point Extraction Arms)
Companies that use JRV
Customer profileNamed customers9 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
JRV technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
JRV partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
JRV competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Greenheck: US-based manufacturer of commercial and industrial ventilation equipment including fans, dampers and lab exhaust systems — serves hospital and laboratory end markets where JRV competes.
- Systemair: Swedish-listed broad-line HVAC and ventilation manufacturer with a large product portfolio of fans, air handling units and ducting. Operates in the same ventilation category as JRV but at vastly greater scale and with a much wider SKU breadth.
- Zehnder Group: Swiss-listed ventilation and indoor climate group; its clean-air ventilation business targets schools, offices and healthcare facilities, putting it in adjacent rather than direct competition with JRV's lab and OR-focused portfolio.
- FläktGroup: Major European HVAC and air-handling specialist serving commercial buildings, hospitals and cleanrooms — overlaps with JRV in hospital and cleanroom ventilation but competes via full-system solutions rather than point-extraction-only products.
- Donaldson Company: US-listed industrial filtration company with significant life-sciences and process-air filtration exposure — comparable in its source-level air filtration (HEPA/ULPA) offerings used in pharma and hospital environments.
Others
- Ebm-papst: German global leader in fans and motors used in HVAC, ventilation and clean-air applications — an upstream component supplier to ventilation OEMs like JRV and an adjacent player in the broader air-handling ecosystem.
- Ziehl-Abegg: German manufacturer of high-efficiency fans and motors for HVAC, industrial and cleanroom ventilation — an enabling supplier/enabler to ventilation OEMs and a relevant comparison point for the engineered-air-movement category JRV serves.
Direct peers
- Kemper: German manufacturer of welding and process fume extraction arms, extraction tables and filtration systems — comparable product format (extraction arms) and similar industrial/laboratory end-market orientation as JRV.
- Nederman: Swedish-listed industrial air filtration and extraction specialist offering point extraction arms, fume extraction cabinets and source-capture solutions for pharma, labs and manufacturing — the closest direct competitor to JRV's FLEXODUCT product family.
- Erlab (Captair): French specialist in laboratory filtration, ductless fume hoods and air-cleaning enclosures serving pharma, research and academic labs — directly competes with JRV's LAF safety cabinets, extraction screens and source-filter offerings.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
JRV social profiles
Digital presenceJRV compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance2 records
JRV financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
JRV leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles8 records
JRV funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
JRV M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about JRV
What does JRV do?
JRV A/S designs, manufactures, and sells industrial ventilation and air extraction products that protect people and products from particles, dust, chemical fumes and other air pollution. The portfolio centers on the FLEXODUCT Punktsug (point extraction arms) system, complemented by source filters, extraction screens and cabinets, laminar air flow (LAF) safety cabinets and modules, surgical LAF units with technical bridges, medical sinks, and exhaust hoods. Products are Danish-designed, customized to customer requirements, and delivered across Denmark and internationally.
Is JRV a public or private company?
JRV is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was JRV founded?
JRV was founded in 1968. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is JRV based?
JRV is headquartered in Greve, Denmark, in the Europe region.
How does JRV make money?
One revenue line is on record: ventilation Product Sales.
Who are JRV's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Greenheck, Systemair, Zehnder Group, FläktGroup and Donaldson Company. Others are Ebm-papst and Ziehl-Abegg. Direct peers are Kemper, Nederman and Erlab (Captair).
Does JRV have an API?
No public API is recorded for JRV.
What industry is JRV in?
JRV's product category is Industrial Ventilation Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAKAG, Ventilation, Ducting & Air Distribution Equipment, with a secondary code of IMADANAB, Fans, Blowers & Ventilation Units (Supply/Exhaust/Inline). Its NAICS code is 333413 and its SIC code is 3564.