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The Weir Group (Weir)

Mining technology and industrial equipment provider

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Headquarters: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Founded year: 1871
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000+

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Latest news about The Weir Group (Weir)

In short: The Weir Group reported strong order growth and 2025 financial performance while announcing that Andrew Neilson will succeed Jon Stanton as CEO.

Company announcements

May 7 Weir

Weir expands MOTION METRICS payload monitoring to P&H shovels

This launch extends real-time payload intelligence to over 60% of global mining shovels, improving loading precision, productivity, and sustainability.

April 30 Weir

Weir hosts its 132nd AGM in Glasgow

Shareholders and guests attend at headquarters at 2:30pm. Full results will follow on the website.

April 30 Weir

Weir announces Andrew Neilson succeeds Jon Stanton as CEO

Neilson, current Minerals Division President, assumes role on 1 August 2026 after Stanton's ten-year tenure. The Board praises both leaders' contributions to growth and transformation.

April 30 Weir

Weir reports Q1 2026 trading update

Group orders grow 4% with strong pipeline. Reiterates 2026 guidance for revenue, profit growth, and 90-100% cash conversion. Acquisitions integrate well.

Media coverage

Yesterday AD HOC NEWS

Weir Group Stock - new pumps orders and strategy backdrop

Weir Group stock benefits from fresh pump orders and a robust mining equipment pipeline. A new order from India adds to recent contract wins as...

Yesterday Bez Kabli

Weir Group stock gains after Lloyds Metals order for Indian slurry pipeline

The value of the order wasn’t disclosed. Investors are still looking for signs that mining project demand is actually leading to revenue. Weir Group PLC...

Yesterday Investing.com

Weir Group stock rating upgraded to buy at Kepler Cheuvreux By Investing.com

Investing.com - Kepler Cheuvreux upgraded Weir Group Plc. (WEIR:LN) (OTC:WEGRY) to Buy from Hold, setting a price target of GBP30.00, down from GBP32.00. The firm...

June 7 Yahoo Finance

How The Weir Group (LSE:WEIR) Narrative Is Shifting As Analysts Rework Price Targets

The fair value estimate for Weir Group has been refined from £33.55 to about £32.46 per share, while...

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