Paul Wurth S.A.
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Paul Wurth S.A. - overview
Established
1870
Location
Luxembourg, -, Luxembourg
Primary Industry
Industrial Machinery
About
Paul Wurth S. A. is a leading provider of advanced technologies and services tailored for the ironmaking industry, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability in steel production. Founded in 1870, Paul Wurth S.
A. is based in Luxembourg and specializes in innovative solutions for ironmaking. The company operates under the SMS group umbrella and has not undergone significant business pivots. André Schneider currently serves as CEO, steering the company's strategic vision.
Paul Wurth, as part of SMS group, specializes in advanced technologies and services for the ironmaking industry. The company's core product offerings include the COKEXpert and BFXpert systems, which are level-2 automation solutions for coke oven plants and blast furnaces, respectively. COKEXpert optimizes operational performance while adhering to environmental standards, making it essential for coke production facilities. BFXpert integrates traditional mathematical models with artificial intelligence to enhance the efficiency of blast furnace operations.
These technologies are implemented in modern blast furnaces globally, with significant adoption among steel manufacturers looking to improve productivity and sustainability. The geographical markets served by Paul Wurth extend beyond Luxembourg, reaching clients across Europe, Asia, and other key industrial regions, allowing them to effectively address the growing demand for innovative ironmaking processes. Paul Wurth generates revenue primarily through the provision of its technological solutions and services to the ironmaking sector. In 2024, the company reported a revenue of USD 23.
66 mn and an EBITDA of USD 4. 91 mn. Transactions occur typically on a B2B basis, where steel manufacturers engage with Paul Wurth for customized solutions that enhance their operational efficiency and sustainability initiatives. These transactions may involve long-term partnerships, particularly in the implementation of flagship products such as the COKEXpert and BFXpert systems.
Clients often contract for comprehensive service agreements that include installation, support, and ongoing maintenance, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of the technologies. As a result, revenue is driven not only by the initial sale of systems but also by recurring service engagements and support contracts that contribute to sustained business relationships with steel producers globally.
Primary Industry
Industrial Machinery
Sub Industries
Industrial Machinery
Website
www.paulwurth.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Total Amount Raised
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Paul Wurth S.A. - timeline of key events
Paul Wurth S.A. - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 23,093,264.5 | 13,395,287.6 | 19,568,589.7 | 14,864,103.6 | 10,730,392.9 | 6,845,502.1 | 5,374,264.7 | 9,803,404.7 | 2,990,265.7 | 3,936,623.1 | 11,547,269.4 | 11,870,099.1 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | (42.0%) | 46.1% | (24.0%) | (27.8%) | (36.2%) | (21.5%) | 82.4% | (69.5%) | 31.6% | 193.3% | 2.8% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 1,078,406.2 | 909,781.6 | 953,214.6 | 1,212,655.4 | 804,681.1 | 339,943.6 | 294,045.6 | (241,613.3) | 300,403.1 | 589,682.8 | 1,732,150.1 | 1,664,847.4 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 1,026,257.3 | 862,158.6 | 910,225.2 | 1,172,560.4 | 758,865 | 280,721 | 246,627.9 | (290,342.5) | 252,209 | 549,753.5 | 1,697,984.8 | 1,626,442 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 4.4% | 6.4% | 4.7% | 7.9% | 7.1% | 4.1% | 4.6% | (3.0%) | 8.4% | 14.0% | 14.7% | 13.7% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 4.7% | 6.8% | 4.9% | 8.2% | 7.5% | 5.0% | 5.5% | (2.5%) | 10.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 14.0% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 58,375.2 | 596,202.9 | 647,296.9 | 114,169.9 | 901,562.7 | 9,686.8 | 138,275.2 | (623,287.9) | 289,798.1 | 355,087.2 | 1,313,836.2 | 1,376,923.5 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 0.3% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 8.4% | 0.1% | 2.6% | (6.4%) | 9.7% | 9.0% | 11.4% | 11.6% | - | - | - |
Paul Wurth S.A. - employee data
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