The Weir Group Plc
Industry Group: Machinery
Country/Region: United Kingdom
Identifier: LON:WEIR
Weir Group PLC manufactures equipment for minerals and other industrial end markets. The company's operating segment includes Minerals and ESCO. The Minerals segment is into engineering, manufacturing and service processing technology used in abrasive, high-wear mining applications. It is also used in infrastructure and general industrial markets. The ESCO segment is into the provision of Ground Engaging Tools (G.E.T.) for large mining machines. It operates predominantly in mining and infrastructure markets where its technology improves productivity through extended wear life, increased safety and reduced energy consumption. The company generates maximum revenue from the Minerals segment. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from South America, U.S, and Canada.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Machinery 38 out of 577
Universe
Global Universe 3905 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| The Weir Group Plc |
19.3
Low
|
38 out of 577 |
| Oshkosh Corp. |
20.8
Medium
|
59 out of 577 |
| Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. |
22.7
Medium
|
95 out of 577 |
| Metso Corp. |
26.7
Medium
|
181 out of 577 |
| Zhuzhou CRRC Times Electric Co., Ltd. |
29.2
Medium
|
255 out of 577 |
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