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Encyclopedia > Bekaert

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NV Bekaert SA
Image:bekaert_logo.png
Type Public (Euronext: BEKB)
Founded 1880
Location Kortrijk, Belgium
Key people Julien De Wilde, CEO
Industry Industry
Products N/A
Revenue € 3.1 billlon (2004)
Employees 18,400 (end of 2004)
Website www.bekaert.com

NV Bekaert SA (Euronext: BEKB ) is an industrial company specilized in advanced metal transformation and advanced materials and coatings. A public company is a company owned by the public. ... Euronext N.V. is a European stock exchange with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Kortrijk (French: Courtrai) is a city and municipality located in West Flanders, Belgium. ... In business, revenue is the amount of money that a company actually receives from its activities, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia Web site. ... Euronext N.V. is a European stock exchange with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. ...


Bekaert has four divisions:

  • advanced wire products
  • fencing systems Europe
  • advanced materials
  • advanced coatings


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Bekaert Group - Wire, Steelcord, Fencing, Advanced Materials (615 words)
Bekaert aims to supply its customers with top-quality advanced wire products, which comply with the most stringent norms and it demands the same norms regarding its supplies of raw materials.
Bekaert notices that China which is experiencing rapidly-growing transport needs, is heavily investing in infrastructure and the company intends to maintain its position as market leader in steel cord products to reinforce tyres for trucks, as well as for passengers cars.
Bekaert is also setting up a service centre in China for various advanced materials and coatings with a view to further improving its services to local customers.
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