Its roles EPC Technology / equipment supplier
SMS group GmbH is a German engineering and plant-building company that designs, supplies, and services equipment for metals and industrial process industries. Headquartered in Düsseldorf and privately owned, the company is known for its long-standing role in metallurgical plant technology and has operated under names such as SMS Demag and SMS Siemag.
Its portfolio covers iron and steelmaking and nonferrous metal production, including casting, rolling, furnaces, heat treatment, and process automation, as well as digitalization, modernization, and lifecycle services for large industrial assets.
For energy- and process-intensive sectors relevant to chemicals, SMS group provides environmental and energy systems such as off-gas cleaning, by‑product gas handling, and waste‑heat recovery, along with balance‑of‑plant solutions for industrial gases. The company is active in projects that integrate advanced process control and electrification to improve efficiency and support industrial decarbonization.
Also known as SMS Siemag and SMS Demag.
chemXplore tracks 4 projects involving SMS group, of which 4 are active.
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Targets adjusted EBITDA ≥€1.2bn, an 11% margin and positive free cash flow; expects >€800m EBITDA uplift from self‑help measures and has implemented major restructuring steps.
Group EBT and ROCE improved; Q3 outperformed prior quarters; large recycling plant started and ~90% of €1.7bn investment programme completed.
Industry and academia presented projects across industry and mobility: HyLoop+ metrology, hydrogen turbines, a green-hydrogen steelworks, fuel-cell shipping and evolving refuelling infrastructure.
The MultiPLHY project starts the world's largest high-temp electrolyzer, aiming to replace fossil hydrogen and reduce emissions in refining, showcasing SOEC technology's efficiency.
The new Georgia plant produces strategic metals, boosting US supply chain independence and creating 240 jobs, with plans to process 180,000 tons of recycling material annually.
The agreement secures over 700MW capacity for a large-scale electrolysis plant in Boden, Sweden, using alkaline water electrolysis technology to produce green hydrogen for steel production.
The new plant will cost over €2 billion, cut CO2 emissions by 3.5 million tons, and produce 2.5 million tons of low-CO2 steel annually, starting in 2026. The project supports national and EU climate goals.
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