Global
Excellence

KHD is a customer-focused engineering, equipment supplier, and service company, providing a full-line of competitive and environmentally friendly technologies to the cement industry. With over 155 years of experience in the cement industry, KHD is a global leader in cement plant technology, equipment, and services.

Quality
Policy

The KHD Group would like to be known as a provider of extraordinary quality products, services focusing with solutions on the demand of the customers.

Continuous
Improvement

KHD is committed to continuously improving our technology and offering to customers. KHD understands the changing needs of our customers, and has a long history of innovation. KHD was the first to introduce many industry leading products and processes, like our COMFLEX grinding system, PYRORAPID Kiln and PYROCLON Low NO_x Calciner.

Emerging
Markets

In order to provide the highest level of support for our customers, KHD has strategically placed sales offices in emerging markets around the world. With 750 employees worldwide, and CSCs and sales offices in growing markets, KHD customers are ensured the same high quality of service and products, regardless of location.

Financial
Strength

KHD is listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange and, hence, has access to equity capital markets. KHD has no financial debt and has sufficient bonding facilities to support and grow the business.

Customer
Focus

KHD is fully committed to understanding all of our customers and to being close to our customers through our local customer service centres. As a supplier of engineering, equipment, and plant services, KHD is a critical part of the supply chain to build new capacity and to upgrade and service existing capacity.

Competitive
Technology

KHD’s goal is to provide highly effective and competitive technology to our customers. This means understanding our markets, investing in research and development, providing cost effective solutions based on the concept of lifetime cost of ownership, and delivering world class performance.

Environmentally
Friendly

Looking after the environment will be one of recurring themes throughout the next decades. KHD is committed to developing environmentally friendly products, saving natural resources, increasing the energy efficiency of our products, and reducing potentially harmful emissions.

One KHD

KHD is committed to being one global team and delivering the best possible solutions to our customers, wherever they may be. One company, one team.

Plant
Services

KHD’s goal is to create a world leading plant service business to support our engineering and equipment supply business. KHD recognises the cyclical nature of the industry in which we operate and has set a long term strategic goal of generating a major portion of revenues from plant services in the future.

People
Matter

KHD’s greatest asset is its employees. KHD is truly a people business that strives to support, develop and treat its employees with respect. Our goal is to empower and motivate our employees to deliver global excellence.

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2013-05-06

KHD appoints new CFO

Cologne, Germany, May 6, 2013 – Mr. Ralph Quellmalz (43) has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and member of the Management Board of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG.

Update – Financial Calendar

Cologne, April 19, 2013 - KHD will hold its annual general meeting on Monday, June 24th, starting at 12 p.m. at the Marriott hotel in Cologne, Germany. We have received a motion from shareholders and the Company is in the process of finalizing its response to this motion. The Company will publish the motion and corresponding response together with the convening notice and agenda for the meeting in due course. The updated financial calendar can be found on our website under http://www.khd.com/landing-page.html.

Read more … Update – Financial Calendar

2013-04-18

KHD signs License Agreement with Weir Minerals for HPGR Technology

Cologne, Germany, April 18, 2013 – For the past three years Weir has acted as KHD’s agent for the marketing of High Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGRs) in the minerals sector, operating on a commission only basis. KHD is an originator of HPGR technology with 2011 and 2012 order intake relating to minerals HPGRs averaging €25m a year. This agreement has been replaced by an exclusive and perpetual license agreement, giving Weir direct control over the design, manufacture and distribution of HPGR equipment in minerals processing applications utilizing KHD’s technology, in return for royalty payments on equipment sales. Several KHD technical staff engaged in applying HPGRs in minerals processing will be offered employment with Weir.

2013-03-26

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG starts 2013 with increased order backlog but market remains uncertain

Cologne, Germany, March 27, 2013: KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD),one of the world’s leading providers of equipment and services for the cementindustry, closed the 2012 financial year with a strong increase in order intake andorder backlog and has thus established a good starting position for future growth.Although Group revenue (€ 213.5 million) and EBIT margin (3.0%) fell short of theprevious year’s figures, both came in within announced targets.

From left: Daniel Winter (SAP Jury Member), Bernd Hagemann (intelligence), Mersun Sezer (intelligence), Jörg Ludwig, Manfred Rocker, Irini Kalamaris (SAP Quality Director EMEA)

2013-01-11

KHD Wins SAP Quality Award 2012

Underlining KHD’s commitment to operational excellence, the company received recognition at SAP’s SAPPHIRE NOW event on November 14, in Madrid, Spain. KHD’s recently completed SAP project, called K1 logistics, received a gold medal in the 2012 SAP Quality Awards.

2012-12-18

Holcim awards KHD group € 69 million order for 9,000 tpd cement plant in India

New Delhi – December 18, 2012 KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG subsidiaries, Humboldt Wedag India, Pvt. Ltd. and Humboldt Wedag GmbH (collectively “KHD”) received an order from Holcim Group company ACC Limited, India, for a new 9,000 tpd cement plant. The total project value, of € 69 million, consists of a euro portion of € 19.8 million and an Indian rupee portion equivalent to € 49.2 million. The plant will be built in Jamul, Chhattisgarh, India and is scheduled for commissioning in May 2015.

2012-12-03

KHD and AVIC Win First Joint Project in Turkey

SÖNMEZ Cimento demonstrated their confidence in KHD´s advanced technology and their strategic partnership with AVIC, by placing an order with AVIC International for its new 5,000 tpd clinker production line. KHD and AVIC collaborate to offer select, competitive solutions for the cement industry by combining the strengths of KHD’s technology, with AVIC’s construction experience and competitive cost platform.

2012-12-03

KHD Wins New Contract in Turkey: Limak Bati Group Expands Trakya Kiln Line I to 2,500 tpd

Humboldt Wedag, Germany, a member of KHD-Group, signed a contract with the Limak Bati Group, in Turkey, to supply engineering and equipment for a kiln line capacity increase from 1,820 tpd to 2,500 tpd of clinker, at their Trakya cement plant.

2012-11-22

KHD to upgrade Italcementi’s Rezatto plant in environmentally sensitive region

Cologne, Germany, November 22, 2012 - The Italcementi Group (ITC) recently awarded KHD a contract to upgrade and redevelop its historic Brescia Rezzato plant. The upgraded plant, situated the in environmentally sensitive Lake Garda region, will have to adhere to very strict emissions, noise and other environmental requirements, while simultaneously ensuring highest levels of availability and low investment costs.

2012-10-25

Project postponements force KHD to revise revenue guidance 2012

Cologne, Germany, October 25, 2012 – Postponements in the execution of certain projects have forced KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG to revise its 2012 revenue guidance. The company expects to achieve 2012 full year revenues between € 210 - € 220 mio.
EBIT margin guidance of 2% - 4% remains unchanged.

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