Corporate Information And Statement Of Ifrs Compliance [Abstract]

Nilfisk Holding - Filing #1440840

Concept	As at 2020-12-31	2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31	As at 2019-12-31
Corporate information and statement of IFRS compliance [abstract]
Name of reporting entity or other means of identification	—	Nilfisk Holding A/S	—
Domicile of entity	—	Kornmarksvej 1, 2605 Brøndby	—
Legal form of entity	—	A/S	—
Country of incorporation	—	Denmark	—
Address of entity's registered office	—	Kornmarksvej 1, 2605 Brøndby	—
Principal place of business	—	Denmark	—
Description of nature of entity's operations and principal activities	—	Nilfisk is an established global supplier of cleaning equipment and services. Through a combination of direct and indirect sales, we service contract cleaners, industrial customers, healthcare facilities and many more across approximately 100 countries	—
Disclosure of amounts to be recovered or settled after twelve months for classes of assets and liabilities that contain amounts to be recovered or settled both no more and more than twelve months after reporting date [text block]	—	—	—
Disclosure of amounts to be recovered or settled after twelve months for classes of assets and liabilities that contain amounts to be recovered or settled both no more and more than twelve months after reporting date [abstract]
Disclosure of amounts to be recovered or settled after twelve months for classes of assets and liabilities that contain amounts to be recovered or settled both no more and more than twelve months after reporting date [line items]
Current inventories	149,300,000 EUR	—	172,700,000 EUR
Current trade receivables	154,200,000 EUR	—	175,000,000 EUR
Current trade payables	99,900,000 EUR	—	111,900,000 EUR