Global
Excellence

KHD is a customer focused equipment supplier and service company providing competitive and environmentally friendly technologies to the cement and mining industries. KHD is listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange and has been providing industrial plant equipment and services for over 150 years.

Continuous
Improvement

KHD is committed to continuously improving our technology and offering to customers. KHD has a long history of innovation and has been the first to introduce many industry leading products.

Emerging
Markets

KHD is focused on helping our customers meet future cement demand in developing countries and building cement plants for the next generation. This demand is growing rapidly due to increasing populations, urbanisation and industrialisation in developing countries.

Financial
Strength

KHD is listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange and hence has access to equity capital markets. KHD has no financial debt and sufficient bonding facilities to support and grow our 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 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 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 of the next decades. KHD is committed to developing environmentally friendly products, increasing the energy efficiency of our products and reducing potentially harmful emissions.

One KHD

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

Plant
Services

KHD’s goal is to create a world leading plant service business to support our 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 at least 50% 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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Agreement to market KHD High Pressure Grinding Rolls in mining sector

2010-05-19

The Weir Group PLC (“Weir”) and KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (“KHD”), announce that Weir Minerals, has been appointed as KHD’s exclusive worldwide agent and recommended service provider for high pressure grinding rolls (HPGRs) for minerals processing applications.

High pressure grinding rolls, also called roller presses, have been used in mineral processing plants for many years, in the treatment of iron ore, copper, gold, diamond and various other ore types. High pressure grinding is achieved by an ad-vanced type of grinding roll.

Contrary to conventional crushing rolls, the particles are bro-ken by compression in a packed particle bed, and not by direct nipping of the particles between the two rolls. KHD is an originator of this technology and has been successfully marketing HPGRs ...