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Smiths Group (Smiths)

Global industrial engineering group

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Headquarters: United Kingdom
Founded year: 1851
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000+
Industry: Industrial Machinery & Equipment

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Latest news about Smiths Group (Smiths)

In short: Smiths completed major divestments of its Detection and Interconnect units, launched a share buyback, and acquired DRC Heat Transfer.

Company announcements

August 25 Smiths

Smiths welcomes two new independent Non-executive Directors to its Board

Val Rahmani and Emma FitzGerald assume roles on October 1 and November 1. Their extensive international governance expertise strengthens corporate oversight.

July 21 Smiths

Smiths completes landmark £760m pension scheme buy-in

The bulk annuity transaction secures benefits for over 10,000 members, fully insuring all scheme members across five policies.

June 30 Smiths

Smiths completes sale of Smiths Detection to CVC

The transaction was completed at £2bn enterprise value, delivering net cash proceeds of over £1.9bn.

June 10 Smiths

Smiths celebrated its 175th anniversary

The company held a market opening ceremony at the London Stock Exchange with colleagues and partners.

Media coverage

August 6 Yahoo Finance

Smiths Group PLC R (QS2A.MU) H1 FY2025 earnings call transcript

Earnings call Smiths Group reported 9.1% organic revenue growth and 14% EPS growth in H1 FY25, with margin expansion of 50bps organically. Management reaffirmed full-year...

July 23 Yahoo Finance

Smiths forecasts trimmed as John Crane recovery slows

Smiths Group (LSE:SMIN) is expected to face a slower recovery at its John Crane division as disruption linked to the Middle East continues into the...

July 21 The Globe and Mail

Smiths Group steps up capital management with 1.1m-share buyback

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July 20 Morningstar

Smiths Group completes GBP760 million pension de-risking with M&G

London-based Smiths Group said the latest bulk annuity buy-in agreed with M&G subsidiary Canada Life covers 10,000 members of the Smiths Industries Pension Scheme. It...

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