Organization
The Sandvik Group conducts operations within five business areas - Sandvik Mining, Sandvik Machining Solutions, Sandvik Materials Technology, Sandvik Construction and Sandvik Venture - with responsibility for research and development (R&D), production and sales of their respective products.

Sandvik Mining
A leading global supplier of equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining industry. The offering covers rock drilling, rock cutting, rock crushing, loading and hauling and materials handling.
In 2011 sales amounted to about 32,200 MSEK, with approximately 13,300 employees (pro forma rounded numbers).
Sandvik Machining Solutions
A global market-leading manufacturer of tools and tooling systems for advanced industrial metal cutting. Products are manufactured in cemented carbide and other hard materials such as diamond, cubic boron nitride and special ceramics.
In 2011 sales were about 28,200 MSEK with 18,500 employees (pro forma rounded numbers).
Sandvik Materials Technology
A world-leading developer and manufacturer of products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys for the most demanding environments, as well as products and systems for industrial heating. Product areas comprise Tube, Strip, Primary Products and Wire and Heating Technology. In 2011 sales were about SEK 16,300 M with 8,200 employees (pro forma rounded numbers).
Sandvik Construction
Provides solutions for virtually any construction industry application encompassing such diverse businesses as surface rock quarrying, tunneling, excavation, demolition, road building, recycling and civil engineering. The range of products includes rock tools, drilling rigs, breakers, bulk-materials handling and crushing and screening machinery.
In 2011 sales amounted to 9,200 MSEK, with approximately 3,900 employees (pro forma rounded numbers).
Sandvik Venture
Sandvik Venture is aiming to create the best possible environment for growth and profitability in attractive and fast-growing operations.
In 2011 sales amounted to about 8,000 MSEK, with approximately 4,100 employees (pro forma rounded numbers). The product areas comprise Sandvik Hard Materials, Diamond Innovations, Wolfram, Dormer, Sandvik Process Systems and parts of Sandvik MedTech.
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