EVERY DAY IS A DAY FOR BIG TARGETS
We love and live challenges – your challenges. Whether everyday or extraordinary cleaning projects, a courtyard entrance, factory hall or Mount Rushmore – at Kärcher we want to make your everyday life simpler, better and more pleasant with powerful, efficient cleaning solutions. And to help you achieve big results and move things forward. To create and receive value.
What drives us?
Our clear, simple innovation philosophy: innovation is what benefits people. We are perfectionists, always rethinking systems and designs. We have the courage to break new ground and the conviction to do things instead of just talking about them. This philosophy results in solutions with convincing performance, quality and handling that are one step ahead of the market. Because for us cleanliness is the best challenge in the world. This is what we work towards. Every day.
Corporate group
Kärcher Futuretech
Kärcher Futuretech GmbH in Schwaikheim develops, produces and sells modular products and system solutions worldwide for rapid, mobile deployment in disaster and crisis areas. The company provides systems in these product groups: water supply, mobile catering facilities, military camps and CBRN protection (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear materials).
Ringler
Ringler GmbH in Waldstetten is a recognised supplier of high-performance vacuum cleaners for diverse industrial requirements. The company's product range includes mobile industrial vacuums, stationary suction systems with pipeline construction, as well as dust extraction systems. Ringler suction systems play an important role in production facilities cleaning, occupational safety, air pollution control and environmental protection.
WOMA
WOMA GmbH in Duisburg is a renowned manufacturer of high-pressure plunger pumps, ultra-high pressure machines and water jet tools. The company boasts decades of experience in the development and manufacture of stationary and mobile high-pressure systems in the area of ultra-high pressure water jet cleaning and in industrial applications with operating pressures up to 4,000 bar.
Zoi
Zoi TechCon GmbH focuses on the use of new technologies in the enterprise environment. Everything that Zoi does involves software development and public cloud transformation. As a young employer in central Stuttgart, with sites in Berlin and Lisbon, Zoi inspires talented people from many countries and disciplines to solve the digital challenges facing global medium-sized companies and industry.
interpool
As a leading provider of diagnostic services, interpool Personal GmbH, an international HR management consultancy firm, specialises in the recruitment, development and selection of skilled workers, managers and trainees worldwide.
Service Partner ONE
SoniQ Services GmbH, headquartered in Berlin, offers a radically new digital system developed specifically for building service contractors. The technology platform embeds and connects the entire value chain and its participants digitally.This ensures the best possible service experience.
Kärcher New Venture
Kärcher New Venture brings people, ideas, business opportunities and capital together. As a strategic partner and investor, Kärcher New Venture enables innovative, dynamic founders to further develop their start-ups and shape the future cleaning industry in partnership with Kärcher.
Max Holder
Max Holder GmbH is one of the worldwide leading manufacturers of multifunctional system vehicles for winter maintenance, sidewalk cleaning, green care, as well as for numerous special applications. Since September 2019, Holder is part of the Kärcher Group.
Landa
A major North American brand of pressure washers since 1969; Landa offers industrial-duty hot and cold water pressure washers, both front- and top-load automatic aqueous parts washers, detergents and a full selection of parts and accessories of high-pressure cleaning equipment; supported in the field by a large network of independent pressure washer dealers.
Hotsy
A major North American brand of pressure washers since 1970; Hotsy offers industrial-duty hot and cold water pressure washers, both front- and top-load automatic aqueous parts washers, detergents and a full selection of parts and accessories of high-pressure cleaning equipment; supported in the field by a large network of independent pressure washer distributors.
Water Maze
Water Maze systems treat and recycle wash-water generated by pressure washers and other cleaning equipment. Water Maze is North America's largest manufacturer of industrial wash-water treatment systems. Since 1989, Water Maze has been manufacturing water treatment systems principally for pressure washing applications. Today there are more than 14,000 Water Maze systems installed worldwide utilizing a broad range of technologies including electrocoagulation, bioremediation and mechanical filtration.
Windsor Kärcher Group
Windsor Kärcher Group manufactures a full line of world-class, innovative commercial floor maintenance equipment. Vacuum products, Floor scrubbers and sweepers, carpet extractors, air movers, floor machines, burnishers, multi-surface cleaners, interim carpet cleaners, and the industry's only platform of award-winning stand-on Chariots. Windsor provides superior training, support and service through the "Centered on Excellence" class series offered at the Englewood, Colorado campus.
Spraymart
A major brand in parts and accessories for the pressure washer industry since 1988; Spraymart is headquartered at a centrally located (Springdale, Arkansas) warehouse with more than 40,000 aftermarket parts in stock or available on short notice; supported in the field by a large network of independent cleaning equipment dealers.
Shark
In 2008, Shark joined with Kärcher, the world's largest manufacturer of pressure washers, to expand our selection of machines now available. Nearly all Shark Kärcher Group pressure washers are ETL certified to the rigid UL-1776 safety standards and come with a limited lifetime warranty on the chassis and an industry-leading 7-year warranty on the high-pressure pump.
Our guiding principles.
Data, Figures and Facts for Financial Year 2021
Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG generated sales of 3.092 billion euros in 2021, which was the highest turnover in its history. The family business employs 14,400 people in 150 companies located in 78 countries. Over 50,000 service centres worldwide ensure a seamless supply to customers all around the globe. Kärcher has set itself the goal of focusing the company’s social commitment on the preservation of value. As part of its cultural sponsorship programme, over 160 monuments worldwide have been cleaned and restored since 1980.
Annual turnover and number of employees
Current holding of active patents and age of machines (note: 650 active patents)
Kärcher products are sold by 150 companies in 78 countries.
Your task. Our solution.
Our major driving force: you.
