KLINGER PORTUGAL HISTORY
KLINGER Portugal is today a benchmark in the industrial and water treatment sector.
We work under ISO 9001 certification to safeguard our customers’ levels of demand, and our priority is to maintain the quality of our services.
1993
- Through its subsidiary in Spain SAIDI, KLINGER starts its activity in Portugal under the name SAIDILUSA Lda, choosing as its main offices the town of SINTRA.
The company’s activity is focused on the distribution of valves, fittings and sealing material for the industrial sector, oriented to the segments CHEMICAL, PETROCHEMICAL and PULP & PAPER sectors.
1995
- KLINGER AG, directly enters the company’s share capital, as a consequence changes its corporate name to KLINGER SAIDI Lda. New representations such as SAUNDERS and ORBINOX drive growth and new areas of activity such as Mining and water provide a stage of sustained growth, the needs of logistics lead to the move of facilities to Prior Velho.
2009
- The company moves its main offices to Maia, in the North of Portugal, starting a new stage with a clear commitment to the water treatment sector, which will become one of the pillars of the company in future years.
2015
- KLINGER Holding, now directly controls 100% of the share capital of the Portuguese subsidiary, changing its corporate name to KLINGER Portugal Lda.
2016
- We have increased our portfolio by acquiring 100% of the capital of Equifluxo, a company specialising in pre-treatment, dosing, filtration and instrumentation equipment. With this merger, KLINGER Portugal gains synergies, incorporating an important product portfolio that allows a prominent presence in the market.
2019
- LiberAqua, a benchmark in the industrial water treatment sector, is acquired by KLINGER Portugal. From this moment on, KLINGER Portugal offers unique solutions for the management and integrated treatment of industrial and urban effluents.
VISION
We want to meet the constantly changing demands in our industry, not only with individual products, but also with complete solutions. We are considered pioneers and THE quality label for gaskets, valves and technical industrial products.
We are also driven by this ambition in the digital age. In a dynamic market, our KLINGER companies around the globe ensure that our customers keep their own quality promises at all times. This understanding, paired with a strong sense of responsibility for future generations, makes us unique.
MISSION
KLINGER is a stable and independent family-run business. We see ourselves as entrepreneurs, problem solvers and technology leaders in our industry.
With sovereignly operating companies and a motivating performance culture, we are a reliable partner for our customers all over the world. They deal with us on the same level and know that we guarantee them solutions, safety and service while always taking environmental aspects into account.
We keep things flowing – without interruption.
VALUES
For 130 years we’ve been striving to be the best. As an employer, we strive to offer an appreciative work environment every day. In return each KLINGER crew member is:
QUALITY POLICY – CERTIFICATIONS
To ensure high quality standards, we work under ISO 9001 certification.
KLINGER Portugal was distinguished as a Member of the Punctual Payment Commitment for the year 2022.
