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Sandvik AB is a Swedish multinational engineering company specializing in products and services for mining, rock excavation, rock drilling, rock processing (crushing and screening), metal cutting and machining. The company was founded in Gävleborg County, Sweden, in 1862. In 2024, it had approximately 41,000 employees and a revenue of 123 billion SEK, with sales in around 150 countries. thumb|LH 517 loader from Sandvik thumb|Göran Fredrik Göransson, founder of Sandvik thumb|Ruins of the blast furnace at Edsken, Hofors Municipality, with a half-size replica of a Bessemer converter thumb|LH 514

OverviewAI-generated

Sandvik Group is an active company and funder based in Stockholm, Sweden. It was established in 1862 and holds the Wikidata identifier for Sandvik. The organization is classified as a company and funder within the Research Organization Registry.

The entity is associated with specific network identifiers, including the IPv4 routing prefix 138.103.0.0/16 and the IPv6 routing prefix 2a03:8180:1002:1db::/64. Additional reference codes linked to Sandvik include the GRID identifier grid.423513.2 and the ISNI 0000 0004 0394 8964.

Synthesized by Vinony from 16 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, ROR. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Company.name
Sandvik AB
Company.logo
SANDVIK.svg
Company.type
Publicly traded aktiebolag
Company.founder
Göran Fredrik Göransson
Company.location
Stockholm, Sweden
Company.products
Equipment and systems for mining, excavation, drilling, rock processing, metal cutting and machining
Company.homepage
home.sandvik
Company.industry
Engineering
Company.revenue_year
2024
Company.income_year
2024
Company.assets_year
2024
Company.equity_year
2024
Company.num_employees
41,447 (full-time equivalent)
Company.num_employees_year
2024

via Wikipedia infobox

Research organization · ROR

Type
Company, Funder
Founded
1862
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Status
Active

GRID grid.423513.2 · ISNI 0000 0004 0394 8964

Official website

Sandvik Group

Sandvik is an engineering group providing products and solutions for mining and rock excavation, rock processing and metal cutting based on innovation, digitalization and sustainable engineering.

home.sandvik

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
public company
Country
Sweden
Headquarters
Stockholm
Stock exchange
OTC Markets Group
Legal form
aktiebolag
Official website
home.sandvik/en
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carbon footprint
8348000
Commons category
Sandvik
inception
1897-03-08
location of formation
Sandviken
IPv4 routing prefix
138.103.0.0/16
IPv6 routing prefix
2a03:8180:1002:1db::/64
name
Sandvik AB
social media followers
12913
product or material produced
high speed steel
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • 1800s
  • 1900–1980
  • 1980–2000
  • 2000 to present
  • Operations
  • Mining and rock solutions
  • Rock processing solutions
  • Manufacturing and machining solutions
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading

Sandvik AB is a Swedish multinational engineering company specializing in products and services for mining, rock excavation, rock drilling, rock processing (crushing and screening), metal cutting and machining. The company was founded in Gävleborg County, Sweden, in 1862. In 2024, it had approximately 41,000 employees and a revenue of 123 billion SEK, with sales in around 150 countries. thumb|LH 517 loader from Sandvik thumb|Göran Fredrik Göransson, founder of Sandvik thumb|Ruins of the blast furnace at Edsken, Hofors Municipality, with a half-size replica of a Bessemer converter thumb|LH 514 loader from Sandvik thumb|TH 545i dump truck from Sandvik thumb|"AB Sandvik Hard Materials", wall sculpture on Sandvik's property in Västberga industrial area

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sandvik” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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