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NV Bekaert SA
Manufacturer VerifiedBelgium

NV Bekaert SA

Bekaert

Bekaert SA is a global leader in steel wire transformation and coating technologies, founded in 1880 and headquartered in Zwevegem, Belgium. With annual revenue of approximately EUR 3.7 billion (FY2025), the company operates manufacturing facilities across 45 countries, employing approximately 28,000 people. Listed on Euronext Brussels (BEKB). Bekaert provides advanced steel wire solutions for con

BelgiumEst. 1880~28,000370000000062+ production sites globallyEuronext Brussels: BEKBScore 83

Business Nature

Global Steel Wire Transformation Leader: Vertically integrated manufacturer from steel rod drawing through finished wire products. 62+ production sites across 45 countries. Listed on Euronext Brussels BEKB.

Core Business Areas

Steel Wire Solutions — Core Business
• Dramix steel fiber concrete reinforcement
• Perimeter security fencing systems
• Gabion and retaining wall mesh
• Industrial steel wire for construction applications

Industry Rankings

Corporate Report

Bekaert SA is a global leader in steel wire transformation and coating technologies, founded in 1880 and headquartered in Zwevegem, Belgium. With annual revenue of EUR 3.7 billion (FY2025), the company operates across 45 countries, employing approximately 28,000 people. Listed on Euronext Brussels (BEKB).

Core Business

Steel wire for construction reinforcement, fencing systems, and industrial applications. Dramix steel fiber concrete reinforcement, perimeter security fencing, gabion and retaining wall mesh systems.

Global Presence

Manufacturing in 45 countries across Europe, Americas, and Asia. 28,000 employees worldwide.

Key Strengths

140-year steel wire technology heritage, global manufacturing footprint, Dramix fiber reinforcement leadership. VerityRank Score: 83/100.

VerityRank Score

83/ 100

Based on market presence, financial scale, operational capacity, and brand strength.

Quick Facts

Headquarters

Bekaertstraat 2, 8550 Zwevegem, Flanders, Belgium

Founded

1880

Employees

~28,000

Factories

62+ production sites globally

Listing

Euronext Brussels: BEKB

Categories

Building Materials SuppliersBuilding MaterialsOutdoor & Garden Materials ManufacturersBuilding Materials SuppliersBuilding MaterialsMetal ProductsMachinery & EquipmentElectronic Equipment

Data Sources & Methodology

This corporate profile is compiled from publicly available sources including company annual reports, SEC/regulatory filings, official press releases, and verified third-party industry databases. Financial figures reflect the most recent fiscal year disclosures and are cross-validated across multiple independent references.

VerityRank Score is calculated using a proprietary multi-dimensional model evaluating market presence, financial strength, operational scale, innovation capacity, and brand influence. Individual dimension scores are normalized against industry peers and updated quarterly.

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Key references: Official Website Euronext Brussels: BEKB , pitchbook.com, matrixbcg.com, matrixbcg.com