The Metal Engineering Division of the voestalpine Group is the global market leader for railway infrastructure systems and signaling technology for mixed traffic, light rail, heavy haul and high-speed lines. With Industrial Systems business unit, the division is also the European market leader for customized quality wire and a global supplier of complete welding solutions. Seamless tubes are also supplied all over the world from the Kindberg location in Austria. Customers come from the rail infrastructure industry, the energy sector, mechanical engineering, the automotive industry and the construction industry. As part of greentec steel, the Metal Engineering Division also works and researches intensively on various innovative, climate-friendly technologies and production processes.
The division achieved the following results in the business year 2023/24
Products
The division produces the world's widest range of premium rails and turnout systems, high-quality wire rod and drawn wire, ready-to-install seamless tubes, medium and high-alloy welding consumables, welding machines and semi-finished steel products. The division also offers a complete range of logistics and services for the business areas of rail and turnout technology, including planning, transport, logistics, installation and recycling. The Metal Engineering Division also has its own steel production.
Customers
The customers come from the rail infrastructure industry, the oil and gas industry, the mechanical engineering, automotive and construction industries.
Key figures of the Metal Engineering Division
(in millions of euros; as of business year 2023/24)
| Revenue | 4,315.7 |
| EBITDA | 606.2 |
| EBITDA margin | 14.0 % |
| Employees | 14,724 |