KSB SE & Co. KGaA Profile
KSB Aktiengesellschaft manufactures and sells pumps, valves, and related systems.
Segments
The company operates through three segments: Pumps, Valves, and Service.
Pumps
This segment includes single and multistage pumps, submersible pumps and associated control and drive systems that have applications in process engineering, building services, water and waste water transport, energy conversion and solids transport.
Valves
This segment includes butterfly, globe, gate, control, diaphragm and ball valves, as well as associated actuators and control systems that have applications primarily in process engineering, building services, energy conversion and solids transport.
Service
This segment includes the installation, commissioning, start-up, inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair of pumps, related systems and valves for various applications, as well as modular service concepts and system analyses for complete systems.
Sales and Marketing
The company sells its products through its companies or agencies in Europe, the Middle East/Africa, Asia and Americas/Oceania.
Research and development
The company’s research and development costs for the year ended December, 31, 2015 included € 57,987 thousand.
History
The company was founded in 1871.
