Metso Minerals profile
Metso Minerals is the global leader in solutions for rock and minerals processing and metal recycling. The company's expertise is based on over a century of experience, and today's industry-leading solutions embrace the latest technology and an extensive service and aftersales offering. Solutions cover a very wide range of industries, including:
- Construction and civil engineering
- Mining and industrial minerals, and
- Metals and demolition waste recycling.
Our know-how covers everything from individual machines – such as crushers, grinding mills, conveyors, and components – to complete systems and turnkey installations, and is complemented by a comprehensive range of installation and commissioning services, operational support, and training, together with wear parts and maintenance.
Metso Minerals combines an extensive portfolio of brands, including such renowned names as Nordberg, Lokotrack, Barmac, Trellex, Skega, Lindemann, Texas Shredder, Flexowell, and Svedala.
Working for our customersMetso Minerals' offering is based on ensuring that our customers benefit from:
- Better end-product quality
- Higher throughput
- Enhanced availability
- Lower operating costs, and
- High standards of safety and sustainability.
This is achieved not only through products that represent the best in their field, but also through a truly global presence, technical support, and consultancy services that allow customers to concentrate on their core businesses.
We maintain our core expertise in crushing, screening, grinding, conveying, separation, enrichment, and recycling through a comprehensive research and development program that incorporates true lifecycle thinking from product design onwards.
Worldwide presence The company has 38 manufacturing plants, and 146 sales and service units in 45 countries. Including authorized distributors and agents this gives us a local presence in over 100 countries worldwide.
Corporate backgroundHeadquartered in Helsinki in Finland, Metso Minerals has annual net sales of over 2.6 billion (2007). Personnel number is over 10,000.
Metso Minerals forms part of Metso Corporation – a €6 billion-a-year group (2007) listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange – that also includes Metso Paper and Metso Automation. Metso Minerals accounts for approximately 41% of Metso’s consolidated net sales.