Larox
| Type | Public (Nasdaq Helsinki: LARBS) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Engineering and service |
| Founded | 1977 |
| Headquarters | Lappeenranta, Finland |
| Products | Industrial filters, slurry pumps & valves |
Number of employees | 562 |
| Parent | Metso |
| Website | www |
Larox, founded in 1977 and headquartered at Lappeenranta, Finland, was a Finnish engineering company that developed, designed and manufactured industrial filters for use in mining and metallurgy, chemical processing and related industries.
Outotec launched a €93 million takeover bid for the company in October 2009[1] and holds over 98% of its shares as of 26 February 2010.
After Metso Outotec merger,[2] completed in July 2020, Larox filtration technologies are currently part of Metso Outotec portfolio. In May 2023, Metso Outotec rebranded into Metso.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Outotec bids 93 mln euro for Finland's Larox". Reuters. 15 October 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
- ↑ "Finland's Metso merges minerals technology arm with Outotec".