Company News: Sandvik
Updated: 18 Nov 2009
Sandvik is a high-technology, engineering group with advanced products and a world-leading position within selected areas. Worldwide business activities are conducted through representation in 130 countries. In 2008 the Group had 50,000 employees and sales of approximately SEK 93 billion.
• Sandvik's business concept is based on a unique competence in materials technology. This has resulted in a world-leading position in three core areas:
• Cemented-carbide and high-speed steel tools for metalworking applications and blanks and components made of cemented carbide and other hard materials.
• Machinery, equipment and tools for rock-excavation.
• Stainless and high-alloy steels, special metals, resistance materials and process systems.
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