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2023
08
December
2023
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13:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The VELUX Group inaugurates today a brand new high-tech warehouse in Kolding, Denmark. Pallet cranes and picker robots will be powered by energy from solar panels to pack roof windows for distribution to customers across the Nordic region. VELUX has …
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2022
07
November
2022
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14:30
Europe/Copenhagen
Declining roof window sales has resulted in overstocking and a need to scale back production in European factories.
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2021
01
July
2021
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09:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The new generation of VELUX glass rooflights for flat roofs bring in more daylight than ever before via a minimalistic glass-to-edge design.
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2020
20
March
2020
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21:31
Europe/Copenhagen
VELUX Group suspends roof window production in Central and Eastern Europe plus Denmark for two weeks
Declining European demand and mounting stock across Europe, as well as component supply shortages, due to the Corona (COVID-19) virus situation means that roof window production will be suspended as of March 29 for a minimum two-week period. The …
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20
January
2020
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10:21
Europe/Copenhagen
The 20th of January is said to be the most depressing day of the year, occurring at a time when the Christmas festivities have become a distant memory, our bank accounts scraped bare and the days dark and cold.
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2019
12
June
2019
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14:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The new Vario by VELUX range is completely bespoke, offering a variety of shapes and sizes to fit any design space. In addition, this new range allows design-conscious homeowners to become more involved in the design process, creating a unique …
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21
May
2019
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08:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The survey of 16,853 adults across 15 countries, across Europe and North America, found that despite 90% of respondents stating that they would enjoy spending more time in nature, over half (52%) said that in the last …
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22
March
2019
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12:53
Europe/Copenhagen
Spring is a great time to move forward with the home renovations you have been mulling over all winter. Whether you’re looking to improve your property to get more personal enjoyment from your space, or to increase your home’s value for …
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2018
20
November
2018
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12:00
Europe/Copenhagen
Competition authorities in Germany and Austria approved the acquisition and plans are being made for the integration of JET-Group into the VELUX Group.
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15
October
2018
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10:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The VELUX Group acquires Vitral, which sells skylight and glass-roof systems in Denmark and England. The company has 60 employees with sales offices in Denmark and England and production in Lithuania. With the recent acquisition of JET-Group and now …
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11
October
2018
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11:00
Europe/Copenhagen
VELUX A/S and Dutch investment firm Egeria have reached an agreement concerning the sale of JET-Group to the VELUX Group. The decision to acquire JET-Group, a European leader in industrial roof light systems, is in line with the VELUX Group’s …
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11
September
2018
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14:59
Europe/Copenhagen
This unique product innovation showcases the willingness of the Group to listen to customer needs and to try new things. It is a kind of ‘VELUX experiment’ that’s in the spirit of VELUX founder Villum Kann Rasmussen, who once said …
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29
January
2018
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07:00
Europe/Copenhagen
A must for anyone considering a home makeover or attic conversion, the VELUX Group's new MyDaylight app virtually brings your room to life.
From today, you will be able to see how daylight can reinvigorate and benefit your home on your iPhone …
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2016
25
January
2016
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10:34
Europe/Copenhagen
The Danish Lighting Award 2015 goes to the VILLUM Window Collection. A window consists of a frame and a pane of glass. But how do you give a tangible experience of the daylight a window channels into a room? Artificial light is also used in the …
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2015
27
May
2015
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07:30
Europe/Copenhagen
The winter is over and the sunny spring has arrived. If the fresh fragrance of spring air is to make its way into your home, airing out must become an everyday ritual. All it takes to bring spring indoors and to have a healthier indoor climate is …
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04
March
2015
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12:00
Europe/Copenhagen
A long-missing key component for the preservation of Danish building heritage has arrived. On 1 February, the VELUX Group opened the order book of the new but classic roof window for historical buildings – an important product that serves to …
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02
February
2015
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09:00
Europe/Copenhagen
Nowadays, dressing is as much about making a personal statement as it is about functionality. The same applies to the way we dress and decorate the modern home. Thanks to the world’s many innovative designers, everyday objects turn into …
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2014
15
September
2014
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The VELUX Group has successfully developed an entirely new roof window designed for historical buildings. The new concept meets stricter aesthetic requirements for historical buildings and has excellent technical values. Consequently, the VELUX …
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26
August
2014
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The typical Danish single-family home of the Larsen family is located in the outskirts of Copenhagen. At first sight, it looks plain and undistinguishable from the other buildings in the neighbourhood. But once you enter through the front door, you …
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26
May
2014
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The first time Anders and Malene Søndergaard stood in front of the yellow-brick building located in a quiet suburb north of Copenhagen, they immediately fell in love with the old building and agreed: this house, surrounded by a big garden …
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13
May
2014
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
Analysis show that a VELUX roof window saves more CO2 than it costs to produce and dispose of - mainly due to the free solar energy entering through the window. Consequently, installing a VELUX roof window will help meet the increased demand …
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01
April
2014
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
Now, parents can invite their children's favourite Disney characters into their homes to brighten up children's rooms and stir their imaginations. The VELUX Group and Disney have teamed up to create the Disney & VELUX Dream …
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2013
18
November
2013
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The VELUX Group has announced the launch of the first scalable climate renovation project. A climate renovation is a unique concept in which health and well-being combine with high energy efficiency. After experimenting with several demonstration …
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10
June
2013
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The VELUX Group is in the race to win a sustainability award for the second consecutive year, this time as strategic partner in the project Green Solution House, now nominated among hundreds of projects worldwide as a nominee for the Sustainia …
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24
April
2013
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
A new study shows that something as simple as installing new windows and bringing more daylight into our homes may have positive effects on our body clock and general health. What is more, the effect is shown to be significant throughout every …
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05
April
2013
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
During the first Finnish state visit to Denmark since 2001, President Sauli Niinistö and Minister of Foreign Affairs Erkki Tuomija visited the roof window manufacturer, the VELUX Group. Central to the visit was the question of the sustainable …
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2012
07
December
2012
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
Most of us have dug out our winter coats and mittens to keep us warm in the cold months to come. But not many of us spare a thought for the fact that we can save energy by cladding our windows for the cold season in winter clothes.
It is a …
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07
December
2012
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
We roast and we baste, we pickle and we bake. December is a busy month in the kitchen, with Christmas dinner and lunches to prepare. The cooking smells and fumes are difficult to get rid of and can hang around for days. Here are five useful tips …
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07
November
2012
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The new generation of remote-controlled roof windows from the VELUX Group has been awarded the Design Award at Ingeniørens Produktpris 2012. One of the reasons for the Danish trade magazine's selection was that VELUX INTEGRA® roof …
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29
October
2012
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00:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The prestigious Mobile of the Day is awarded exclusively to innovations that manage to combine the latest technology with creative and ground-breaking ideas. And that was exactly the idea behind the acclaimed app VELUX Installer.
The app was …
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