Struers
Danish engineering company
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Struers is a Danish engineering company, providing equipment for metallography[3] preparation and inspection.[4] Holger F. Struer, a Danish chemist, founded Struers in 1875 in Copenhagen.[5] Struers introduced Micropol, a new process for electrolytic polishing.[1]
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| Company type | Engineering company |
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| Industry | Aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, Electronics industries |
Key people | Steen Jensen (President, CEO) |
| Owner | Indicor[1] |
Number of employees | 630 (2021[2]) |
| Subsidiaries | Struers Japan
Struers China Ltd. Struers France S.A.S Struers GmbH Struers Ltd. Struers Inc. |
| Website | https://www.struers.com |
Struers provide cutting, mounting, grinding, polishing, microevaluation, hardness testing equipment [6] and consumables[4] for the analysis of metal samples. Government departments,[7] universities,[8] NASA[9] and the International Metallographic Society use Struers equipment in the analysis metal or material samples.[10]
Today, Struers is a global organization with offices in 24 countries and a presence in more than 60 countries, specializing in equipment, consumables, and application expertise for the preparation (mounting, grinding, and polishing, as well as hardness testing[11]) and analysis of material samples.
Struers is owned by Roper Technologies, a US-based diversified technology company with annual revenues of $5.4 billion.[12]