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This section provides an overview for revolving doors as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 24 revolving door manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked revolving door companies as of December, 2024: 1.Door Automation., 2.ELITE ENTRANCES, LLC, 3.Midwest Revolving Door Company.
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Revolving doors are two or four doors mounted on a revolving shaft.
Revolving doors were originally developed in cold regions of Europe as doors to prevent the warm air of heating from escaping; when configured with four doors, revolving doors are designed to move through four spaces, with people walking through the moving spaces to enter the interior of the building.
They can be automatic or manual and must be lightweight for safety. There is a risk of pinching people, and automatic types are equipped with protective devices, such as anti-pinching. The direction of rotation is counterclockwise in most of the world, which is said to be related to the fact that cars in European countries that have adopted revolving doors drive on the right side of the road.
Revolving doors are often used in large commercial facilities with a lot of people entering and exiting, and in high-rise buildings.
Revolving doors are effective in improving the efficiency of air conditioning in large spaces, as they are always closed off from the outside air.
Their main safety factors are as follows:
*Including some distributors, etc.
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Turnstiles.us is a manufacturer of turnstile security products and equipment established in 1989 and based in Conifer, Colorado, USA. The company's product lineup includes waist-high turnstiles for moderate security needs and efficient pedestrian flow, full-height turnstiles for high-security areas, and optical speed lanes for enhanced security or speed of access in high-traffic areas. It also offers access control kits with optional biometric readers, card readers, and software for comprehensive security management. The company’s products are mainly used by clients in the transportation, government, and corporate sectors.
Horton Automatics is based in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA, and is an ISO 9001-certified manufacturer of automatic and manual doors originally established in 1960 before being acquired by Overhead Door Corporation in 1970. The company’s products include standard swing doors for intuitive use and accessibility, automatic sliding doors for locations requiring automated access, and revolving doors for use in high-traffic areas and enhancing energy efficiency. It also offers repair, installation, and maintenance services for customers needing additional support. The company mainly serves clients in the retail, transportation, and hospitality sectors.
Tormax, established in 1951 as a division of the Landert Group and located in Bulach, Zurich, Switzerland, and is a manufacturer of automatic door systems. The company’s product lineup includes automatic sliding doors for high-traffic areas such as airports, automatic swinging doors for easy access to residential or commercial buildings, and automatic folding doors for tight spaces with limited room for door movement. It also offers automatic revolving doors, along with repair and maintenance services for its products. The company is ISO 9001-certified and primarily serves clients in the industrial and commercial sectors.
Automatic Systems, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Wavre, Belgium, is a secure entrance control automation designer, manufacturer, and provider. The company offers indoor security lanes, rounded security doors, and perimeter access controls. It also provides road blockers, tire killers, and a wide variety of bollards. These products are used for the control of large flows of people in airports, outdoor stadiums, and office buildings, as well as for automated road and pedestrian safety. Its primary clients are law enforcement agencies, security firms, and commercial building management companies.
Royal Boon Edam International B.V., founded in 1873 and headquartered in Edam, The Netherlands, is a global manufacturer of engineered entrance products. The company's product range includes automatic revolving doors for efficient and secure building access, manual revolving doors for lower traffic areas, high-capacity doors to handle large volumes of visitors, turnstiles for secure access control, and handicap access gates for improved accessibility. These solutions find applications in diverse settings, from commercial and office buildings to stadiums.
Faac (UK) Ltd, established in 1965 and headquartered in Bologna, Italy, is a manufacturer of access automation solutions, including gate and barrier automation, bollards, and parking systems. The company specializes in vehicular access automation for residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Its products include gate automation for swing and sliding gates, automatic barriers including magnetic variants, and automatic pedestrian doors. The company also offers various services, such as installer location, training, and technical support.
Kone Corporation, established in 1910 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, is an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001-certified manufacturer of vertical transportation systems. The company provides escalators and autowalks for improved mobility in public spaces, elevators designed for residential or industrial buildings, and automatic building doors to enhance accessibility and security in various facilities. Additionally, it offers modernization, repair, and maintenance services to improve equipment safety and reliability. The company mainly serves clients in public transportation, commercial, and health care operations.
Gunnebo Entrance Control Ltd., established in 2001 and headquartered in East Sussex, England, is a manufacturer of entrance control solutions. The company products include turnstiles, speed gates, and security booths, ensuring safety and security in diverse environments such as stadiums, data centers, and workplaces. It offers EntraLinq, an app providing remote control and monitoring products, with essential and premium packages catering to varying user needs. The Gunnebo Bridge securely connects up to 20 lanes of products to the cloud, ensuring robust communication and IoT functionality.
ASSA ABLOY, founded in 1994 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a manufacturer offerings access solutions. Its product line comprises a wide range of door types, such as automatic, commercial, industrial, hangar, and high-speed doors. It also offers digital products like the Docking Management System, which enables real-time facility control. These offerings ensure both convenience and security in building access. The company caters to diverse industries, including retail, healthcare, distribution, and logistics.
Stanley Access Technologies, established in 1932 and headquartered in Connecticut, USA, is a manufacturer and supplier of automatic door systems. The company specializes in various types of doors, such as sliding, swinging, and transit/metro doors. It offers a range of solutions, including sensors, controls, and security options. Its offerings cater to diverse industries, including retail, education, and health care. The company provides architectural specification services through local experts, facilitating pre-bid consultation and design development.
Dormakaba Holding AG, established in 2015 and headquartered in Rümlang, Switzerland, is a global security company and a manufacturer and supplier of access and security systems and technology. The company specializes in both material and workforce management access and security systems, with products that include personnel identification systems, entrance systems, and door hardware. It also provides custom solutions for clients across various industries, including healthcare, banking, and hospitality. The company operates a number of global brands, including Dorma Hüppe, Kilargo, and Modernfold.
Ranking as of December 2024
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Door Automation. |
10.7%
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| 2 | ELITE ENTRANCES, LLC |
9.2%
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| 3 | Midwest Revolving Door Company |
7.2%
|
| 4 | Horton Automatics, |
6.0%
|
| 5 | International Revolving Door Company |
6.0%
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| 6 | TURNSTILES.us |
5.5%
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| 7 | FAAC (UK) Ltd, |
5.0%
|
| 8 | Automatic systems |
4.5%
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| 9 | STANLEY ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES |
4.5%
|
| 10 | PONZi |
4.2%
|
Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the revolving door page as of December 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
| Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
|
United States of America
|
6 | 35.3% |
|
Switzerland
|
2 | 11.8% |
Italy
|
2 | 11.8% |
Spain
|
2 | 11.8% |
|
Belgium
|
1 | 5.9% |
|
Netherlands
|
1 | 5.9% |
Germany
|
1 | 5.9% |
United Kingdom
|
1 | 5.9% |
Czech Republic
|
1 | 5.9% |
