SMS group Inc.
SMS group builds and services plants and machinery for the metals industry, including green steel, digital and hydrogen technologies, with 14,500 staff in over 30 countries.
SMS group Inc. is a plant construction and mechanical engineering company serving the metals industry. Its work spans new plant equipment and metallurgical machinery, automation and visualization, data management and software, and the maintenance, upgrade and modernization of existing installations. The company also develops hydrogen technology, green steel production methods and circular-economy solutions, including lithium-ion battery recycling. It serves producers of iron and steel, aluminium, copper and other non-ferrous metals.
The firm was founded in 1871 by Carl Eberhard Weiss as a small forging business in Siegen, Germany, and remains family-owned. It employs approximately 14,500 people across more than 100 locations in over 30 countries. Technical work at the company covers plant construction, mechanical engineering, metallurgical processes, digitalization, project management and manufacturing.
SMS group describes its mission as "turning metals green" - that is, enabling carbon-neutral and sustainable metals production - and places emphasis on innovation in green steel, hydrogen technology and circular-economy solutions. Its stated culture combines metallurgical expertise with engineering and digitalization, and is international in character.
Product and service lines include new plant equipment and machinery, green steel solutions, digital technologies and software, upgrades and modernizations for existing plants, and maintenance with spare parts management. Further information is available at https://sms-group.com/.
