Tennant Company TNC

TNC Company Overview

Tennant Company is a U.S.-based manufacturer of cleaning equipment and related solutions primarily serving commercial, industrial, and institutional customers. The company operates in the broader industrial machinery and facility maintenance industries, with a focus on floor cleaning, surface maintenance, and sustainable cleaning technologies. Tennant designs, manufactures, and markets mechanized cleaning equipment, aftermarket parts, consumables, and specialty coatings used in environments such as warehouses, factories, retail stores, airports, schools, hospitals, and public spaces.

The company’s primary revenue drivers include sales of floor scrubbers, sweepers, extractors, burnishers, robotic and autonomous cleaning systems, detergent-free cleaning technologies, aftermarket parts, and service contracts. Tennant has developed a competitive position through its global distribution network, recurring aftermarket revenue, and emphasis on sustainable cleaning innovation, including ec-H2O technology and autonomous mobile robot solutions. Founded in 1870 in Minnesota as a woodworking and flooring products business, Tennant evolved over decades into a global cleaning equipment company through internal product development and acquisitions.