Larox
| Company 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 | Outotec |
| Website | www |
Larox, founded in 1977 and headquartered at Lappeenranta, Finland, is a Finnish engineering company that develops, designs and manufactures industrial filters for use in mining and metallurgy, chemical processing and related industries. Larox has annual net sales of approximately EUR 200 million; its class B shares are listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange since 1988.
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.[2]
Larox was renamed Flowrox in July 2011
References
- ^ "Outotec bids 93 mln euro for Finland's Larox". Reuters. 15 October 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
- ^ "Principal Shareholders". Larox. 26 February 2010. Retrieved 30 March 2010.