Andritz Seeks Acquisitions

ANDRITZ AG specializes in the development and production of industrial production equipment and systems. Net sales break down by market as follows: - paper industry (47.3%): production equipment for paper and chemical pulp and for textile production; - metal working (21.3%): production equipment for stainless steel, rolled steel, etc.; - hydraulic (17.3%): hydraulic systems (turbines, pumps, etc.) and components for the aerospace industry; - environment (13.9%): waste-water processing systems. The group also provides food production, grinding, pressing systems, etc. for the animal feed sector. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Europe (27.7%), China (12.8%), Asia (17.3%), North America (24.3%), South America (14.1%) and other (3.8%).