Tennant Company

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Overview

Tennant Company designs, manufactures, and markets cleaning solutions for floor and surface cleaning, targeting indoor and outdoor applications. It holds a position in the machine equipment manufacturing sector, with operations focused on sustainable cleaning technologies. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, and generates approximately $1.1 billion in annual revenue.⁵

History

Tennant Company was founded in 1870. It has established itself as a leader in floor and surface cleaning equipment over its history.¹ Key developments include ongoing innovation in sustainable cleaning solutions, though specific milestones and acquisitions are not detailed in available sources.

Product Lines

Product Line	Positioning	Price Range
Floor Scrubbers	Automated hard floor cleaning	$5,000 - $50,000
Sweepers	Indoor and outdoor debris collection	$10,000 - $100,000
Vacuum Cleaners	Industrial dust and debris removal	$2,000 - $20,000
Chemical-Free Cleaning	Eco-friendly surface disinfection	$15,000 - $60,000

Manufacturing

Tennant Company manufactures its cleaning equipment in-house, with primary facilities in the United States near its Minneapolis headquarters. Production emphasizes quality and safety standards.⁴

Notable Products

T600 Walk-Behind Scrubber - Compact floor scrubber for medium-duty cleaning tasks.
M30 Rider Scrubber - Ride-on model for large area floor maintenance.
S3 Industrial Sweeper - Compact sweeper for indoor manufacturing environments.
Tennant Ec-H2O Technology - Chemical-free cleaning system using electrolysis.

Reputation

Tennant receives mixed employee feedback, with Glassdoor rating it 3.6/5 based on 319 reviews indicating generally positive experiences.⁷ Strengths include commitment to safety, quality, and a good work environment, while criticisms focus on leadership, direction clarity, and below-average culture ratings compared to peers.¹³ Professionals view it as a established player in cleaning equipment with competitive benefits.¹²

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