Becker Mining Systems
| Becker Mining Systemy AG | |
|---|---|
| legal form | AG |
| founding | 1964 |
| Seat | Friedrichsthal , Germany |
| management | Franz Becker, Wolfgang Wegener, Max Brinckman |
| Number of employees | 1,800 (2011) |
| sales | 255 million euros (2011) |
| Branch | Mining supplier |
| Website | www.becker-mining.de |
The Becker Mining Systems AG with its affiliates is a mining supplier in the Saarland Friedrichsthal , which has existed since the 1964th It is also the leading company in the Becker Mining Group .
history
The company was founded in 1964 by the graduate engineer Walter Becker. Initially, the company was active in the development and construction of underground transport technology. In 1975 the automation technology division was added. From 1983 the activities, which had previously been restricted to Germany, were also expanded abroad.
Business areas
Today the company is active in the following business areas:
- Power distribution
- automation
- Communication technology
- Transport technology
- Expansion technology
Locations
In addition to the Friedrichsthal location (parent plant of Becker Mining Systems AG and headquarters of Becker Mining Europe GmbH), the company is also present with subsidiaries abroad:
- Australia: Becker NCS Pty Ltd., Perth
- China: Tianjin Becker Electronic Co. Ltd, Tianjin
- France: SAIT Mining SAS, Saverne
- Canada: Varis Mine Technology Ltd., Sudbury
- Poland: Becker Warkop Sp. Z oo, Swierklany
- Russia: Becker Mining Systems RUS, Novokuznetsk
- South Africa: Walter Becker South Africa (PTY) Ltd., Alrode
- Mexico: Becker Lasec
- USA: Becker Mining America, SMC Elecronical Products, Ltd., Power Distribution Products, Inc, all Barboursville and Becker Wholesale Mine Supply, Huntington
Key figures
In 2011, the group reported sales of EUR 255 million. At the time, Becker employed around 1,800 people worldwide.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.becker-mining.com/about-becker
- ↑ http://www.becker-mining.de/de/100018/Unternehmen.html