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Bekaert is a company that provides steel wire transformation and coating technologies. It offers filter and fiber media products; heating cables and cords; various wires, cords, and strands; control cables; springs for locks and brakes; power springs; stainless steel fiber products; reinforcing canvas for trailers; coatings; and off the road tire and rubber track reinforcement products. The company also supplies measuring devices for on-site quality control; steel fibers for concrete reinforcement, industrial floors, and residential applications.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1880 | |
| HQ | Zwevegem, BE | Map |
| Website | bekaert.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Key People/Management at Bekaert
Bert de Graeve
Matthew Taylor
Arnaud Lesschaeve
Curd Vandekerckhove
Lieven Larmuseau
Jun Liao
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Bekaert Financials and Metrics
Bekaert Revenue
| EUR | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2019) | 4.3b |
Revenue growth (FY, 2018 - FY, 2019), % | 0.4% |
Gross profit (FY, 2019) | 527.1m |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2019), % | 12.2% |
Net income (FY, 2019) | 48.2m |
EBIT (FY, 2019) | 155.0m |
Market capitalization (25-Sept-2020) | 968.9m |
Closing stock price (25-Sept-2020) | 17.1 |
Cash (31-Dec-2019) | 566.2m |
EV | 2.0b |
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| EUR | H1, 2017 |
|---|---|
EV/EBIT | 19.2 x |
EV/CFO | 615.4 x |
Debt/Equity | 1 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.4 x |
Financial Leverage | 2.8 x |
Bekaert Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Beksa Steel Cord Manufacturing | February 21, 2008 | €40.30 m |
| Uralkord | December 18, 2006 | |
| Cold Drawn Products | July 28, 2006 | €17.40 m |
| Aluheat B.V. | May 05, 2006 | |
| Delta Wire Corp. | January 31, 2006 | $10 m |
| ECC Card Clothing | June 22, 2005 | |
| Southwest Screens & Filters | June 02, 2005 | |
| Innovative Specialty Films | October 01, 2001 | |
| Joseph Sykes Brothers | September 14, 2001 | |
| Acma Inversiones SA |
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Bekaert Revenue Breakdown
Bekaert revenue breakdown by business segment: 45.4% from Rubber Reinforcement, 33.6% from Steel Wire Solutions, 9.6% from Specialty Businesses and 11.4% from Bridon-Bekaert Ropes Group
Bekaert revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 37.7% from Other Countries, 7.9% from Slovakia, 16.3% from USA, 21.3% from China, 8.9% from Chile and 7.9% from Belgium
Bekaert Online and Social Media Presence
2.08k Twitter followers
Bekaert has 2.08k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.7% quarter over quarter
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Bekaert Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bekaert founded?
Bekaert was founded in 1880.
Who are Bekaert key executives?
Bekaert's key executives are Bert de Graeve, Matthew Taylor and Arnaud Lesschaeve.
How many employees does Bekaert have?
Bekaert has 28,411 employees.
What is Bekaert revenue?
Latest Bekaert annual revenue is €4.3 b.
What is Bekaert revenue per employee?
Latest Bekaert revenue per employee is €152.1 k.
Who are Bekaert competitors?
Competitors of Bekaert include National Bulk Handling, Fujikura and NKT.
Where is Bekaert headquarters?
Bekaert headquarters is located at Bekaertstraat 2, Zwevegem.
Where are Bekaert offices?
Bekaert has offices in Zwevegem, Deerlijk, Ingelmunster, Schaarbeek and in 46 other locations.
How many offices does Bekaert have?
Bekaert has 68 offices.
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