Weir Group
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| Weir Group plc | |
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| Type | Public (LSE: WEIR) |
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| Founded | 1871 |
| Headquarters | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Key people | Mark Selway, CEO |
| Industry | Engineering |
| Revenue |  £438.2 million GBP (2006) |
| Operating income | £38.0 million GBP (2006) |
| Employees | 8,000 |
| Website | www.weir.co.uk |
The Weir Group plc is an engineering company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. It is a public limited company, and its shares are quoted on the London Stock Exchange as part of the FTSE 250 Index.
The company is structured into five divisions:
- Weir Minerals - manufactures slurry pumps, valves, hydrocyclones and mill lining systems for the mining and mineral processing industries.
- Weir Clear Liquid - the design, manufacture and service of engineered pumps and fluid handling systems
- Weir Valves and Controls - provides critical control and isolation solutions for power generation, oil and gas, and general industry
- Weir Services - asset management, process support, and equipment repair and upgrade
- Weir Defence, Nuclear and Gas - specialist project division for the defence, nuclear and gas markets. This division includes Weir Strachan and Henshaw.
Weir Group was first established in 1871.
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