KSB AG
D-67227 Frankenthal, Germany (Map) Phone: +49-62-33-86-21-38
Fax: +49-62-33-86-34-56
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.ksb.de
Overview
Not satisfied to go with the flow, KSB wants to stay pumped. The company, one of the world's largest pump and valve manufacturers, makes centrifugal (70% of sales) and other pumps (single-stage, multistage, and submersible), valves, and related control and automation systems. Companies in the industry and building services, energy and mining, and water and waste water sectors use KSB's products to distribute water, heat homes, and transport corrosive and explosive liquids. The company also provides installation, maintenance, and inspection services. It operates about 30 factories in nearly 20 nations; the most profitable of its 50 subsidiaries are in France, Brazil, China, India, and the US.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for KSB AG
| Company Type | Public (German: KSB) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £1,661.2 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (5.3%) |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £77.1 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (32.0%) |
| 2010 Employees | 14,697 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 2.6% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for KSB AG
| Chairman Supervisory Board | Hans-Joachim Jacob (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| Chairman Management Board and Human Resources Director | Wolfgang Schmitt |
| Member Management Board | Jan Stoop |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of KSB AG
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