Engineering
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Engineering
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Management report on the Group<br />
2.1 Management Management Management report on the Group Profile and and strategy<br />
Profile and strategy<br />
ThyssenKrupp ThyssenKrupp ThyssenKrupp is responding to the ever-changing global markets<br />
with a sharper profile and focused strategy. strategy. strategy. Our engineering<br />
expertise is the key to the Group’s future technical and commercial<br />
success. Together with our customers we want to develop global<br />
growth opportunities in a sustainable way. way. way.<br />
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Capability profile and organizational structure<br />
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Capability Capability Capability profile<br />
ThyssenKrupp is is is a diversified diversified diversified industrial group. For us, innovations innovations innovations and technical technical technical progress are are are key factors factors factors in<br />
managing managing managing global global global growth and the use of finite finite finite resources in a sustainable way. way. way. With With With our engineering engineering engineering expertise<br />
in in in the areas areas areas “Material”, “Mechanical” “Mechanical” “Mechanical” and and and “Plant” we we we enable our customers to compete successfully in in in the<br />
global market place. We offer them a broad broad broad range range range of capabilities allowing them them them to operate innovatively and<br />
utilize resources efficiently. efficiently. efficiently. Our capabilities extend from high-quality high-quality high-quality steels to technological goods goods goods such as<br />
elevators, escalators and complete industrial complexes, to advanced naval technology.<br />
Organizational and management structure<br />
The Group’s operations are organized in in in eight business areas each having several operating units – seven<br />
operating business areas plus Stainless Global as a discontinued operation. The business areas are are are<br />
bracketed bracketed bracketed together in in in two divisions – Materials and Technologies Technologies Technologies – which which which describe the Group’s strategic<br />
focus. focus. focus. The business areas and their Group companies operate independently on the the the market. Directly or<br />
indirectly, indirectly, indirectly, ThyssenKrupp has almost almost almost 780 companies companies companies and equity interests in around 80 countries. Details on<br />
our shareholdings are provided in the Notes. The largest of our more than 1,100 sites is Duisburg with<br />
16,700 16,700 16,700 employees, followed by Rio de Janeiro in Brazil Brazil Brazil with 5,200 employees.<br />
Organizational structure<br />
ThyssenKrupp Group<br />
Corporate headquarters<br />
ThyssenKrupp AG<br />
Business areas<br />
Materials division<br />
Steel<br />
Europe<br />
Steel<br />
Americas<br />
Materials<br />
Services<br />
* discontinued operation as of September 30, 2011<br />
Technologies division<br />
Elevator<br />
Technology<br />
Plant<br />
Technology<br />
Components<br />
Technology<br />
Marine<br />
Systems<br />
Discontinued<br />
operation<br />
Stainless<br />
Global*<br />
As part of the the the Strategic Strategic Strategic Way Forward, the Group intends to divest divest divest the operations of the Stainless Global<br />
business area – more more more on this in the section below. As of September September September 30, 2011, 2011, 2011, Stainless Global is classified<br />
as a a a discontinued operation under IFRS. Therefore, key figures for the reporting year year year are stated and
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