Bekaert

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition Bekaert's acquisition of Bridon
Pirelli's steel cord business
gptkbp:awards recognized for innovation
awarded for sustainability efforts
gptkbp:ceo Matthew W. W. H. Bekaert
gptkbp:community_engagement sponsors local events
supports educational initiatives
involved in local communities
gptkbp:employees approximately 29,000
gptkbp:financial_performance gptkb:Company
annual reports available
investor relations section on website
gptkbp:founded 1880
gptkbp:founder Baron Louis Bekaert
gptkbp:global_presence operations in over 30 countries
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Zwevegem,_Belgium
gptkbp:historical_event established in 1880
diversified product offerings
expanded internationally in the 20th century
acquired several companies over the years
listed on stock exchange in 1997
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bekaert
gptkbp:industry gptkb:item
gptkbp:innovation innovative steel solutions
gptkbp:market global market
gptkbp:mission to deliver innovative steel solutions
gptkbp:partnership partnership with various automotive companies
gptkbp:partnerships collaborations with universities
alliances with research institutes
gptkbp:product_line gptkb:weapon
gptkb:engine
gptkb:brand
industrial products
construction products
gptkbp:products steel wire
steel fibers
coated wire
gptkbp:research_and_development strong R& D focus
gptkbp:revenue €4.5 billion (2020)
gptkbp:stock_exchange gptkb:Euronext_Brussels
gptkbp:subsidiary Bekaert (China) Co., Ltd.
Bekaert (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Bekaert (USA) Inc.
gptkbp:sustainability focus on sustainable practices
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives reduce carbon footprint
promote circular economy
increase recycling rates
gptkbp:values innovation
sustainability
integrity
customer focus
gptkbp:vision to be a global leader in steel wire transformation
gptkbp:website www.bekaert.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Brussels_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6