VAT Group AG
Industry Group: Machinery
Country/Region: Switzerland
Identifier: SWX:VACN
VAT Group AG manufactures and sells valves that are used in machines. The company has two segments. The Valves segment is focused on its core vacuum valve technology and consists of three business units aligned with its markets: Semiconductors, Display & Solar industries. The second segment, Global Service, supplies a growing range of service products and solutions to help customers. The company derives maximum revenue from the Valves segment. The company derives maximum revenue from China.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Machinery 127 out of 577
Universe
Global Universe 6672 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. |
21
Medium
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61 out of 577 |
| Cummins India Ltd. |
22.3
Medium
|
84 out of 577 |
| VAT Group AG |
23.8
Medium
|
127 out of 577 |
| A. O. Smith Corp. |
26.8
Medium
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185 out of 577 |
| Zhejiang Sanhua Intelligent Controls Co., Ltd. |
39.3
High
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549 out of 577 |
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