Georg Fischer AG (0QP4.L)

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Georg Fischer AG

Amsler-Laffon-Strasse 9
Schaffhausen 8201
Switzerland
41 52 631 11 11
https://www.georgfischer.com

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Full-time employees: 19,824

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Andreas Muller	CEO, President & Head of Corporate Development	2.38M	N/A	1970
Mr. Mads Joergensen	CFO and Head of Corporate Finance & Controlling	N/A	N/A	1969
Ms. Nadine Gruber	Head Investor Relations & Enterprise Risk Management	N/A	N/A	N/A
Marc Lahusen	Head of Legal, Compliance, Insurance, Patent &Trademark	N/A	N/A	1970
Mr. Beat Romer	Head of Corporate Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Peter Ziswiler	Head of Corporate Human Resources	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Daniel Vaterlaus	Head of Risk Management & Taxes Corporation	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Helmut Elben	Head of Corporate Strategy, M&A and IT	N/A	N/A	1960
Thorsten Schittges	Head of Internal Audit	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Lindsay Zingg	Head of Corporate Sustainability	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in CHF.

Description

Georg Fischer AG engages in the provision of piping systems, and casting and machining solutions in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through four division: GF Piping Systems, GF Uponor, GF Casting Solutions, and GF Machining Solutions. The GF Piping Systems segment provides system solutions, and plastic and metal components, including fittings, valves, pipes, automation, and jointing technologies for various water cycle applications. The division also offers specialized solutions, including engineering, customizing, and prefabrication services and serves utility, industry, and building technology sectors. The GF Uponor segment offers safe drinking water systems, energy-efficient radiant heating and cooling systems, and infrastructure solutions used for increasing productivity in conserving, managing, and providing water in residential and commercial construction, municipalities, and utilities sectors. The GF Casting Solutions segment provides lightweight components to the mobility and energy industries for automotive, industrial, and aerospace/energy applications. The GF Machining Solutions segment manufactures high-precision machine tools for milling and electro discharge machining (EDM) applications for tool and mold making industries, and manufacturers of precision components. The division also offers spindles, laser texturing, laser micromachining, additive manufacturing, automation and tooling, and digitalized solutions serving milling, EDM, customer services, advanced manufacturing, and automation and tooling industries. The company was founded in 1802 and is headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

Corporate governance

Georg Fischer AG’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 May 2024 is 2. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 3; Shareholder rights: 9; Compensation: 5.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.