Larox

Larox
Company typePublic (Nasdaq HelsinkiLARBS)
IndustryEngineering and service
Founded1977
HeadquartersLappeenranta, Finland
ProductsIndustrial filters, slurry pumps & valves
Number of employees
562
ParentMetso Outotec
Websitewww.mogroup.com

Larox, founded in 1977 and headquartered at Lappeenranta, Finland, was a Finnish engineering company that developed, designed and manufactured industrial filters for use in mining and metallurgy, chemical processing and related industries.

Outotec launched a €93 million takeover bid for the company in October 2009[1] and holds over 98% of its shares as of 26 February 2010.

After Metso Outotec merger,[2] completed in July 2020, Larox filtration technologies are currently part of Metso Outotec portfolio.

  1. ^ "Outotec bids 93 mln euro for Finland's Larox". Reuters. 15 October 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Finland's Metso merges minerals technology arm with Outotec".