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Traded as
  
Nasdaq Helsinki: UNR1V

Website
  
www.uponor.com

Revenue
  
1.099 billion EUR (2016)

Founded
  
1918

Operating income
  
71 million EUR (2016)

Industry
  
Building materials

Headquarters
  
Vantaa, Finland

Number of employees
  
3,900 (2016)

Type of business
  
Julkinen osakeyhtiö

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Key people
  
Jyri Luomakoski (President and CEO), Jorma Eloranta (Chairman)

Products
  
HVAC and plumbing systems

CEO
  
Jyri Luomakoski (27 Oct 2008–)

Profiles

Uponor company video


Uponor Corporation is a company that sells products for drinking water delivery, radiant heating and cooling. The corporation has approximately 3,900 employees.

Contents

Uponor Corporation's shares have been listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange, with ticker symbol UNR1V, since 6 June 1988. The company based in Finland is a mid cap company.

The corporation's head office is in the city of Vantaa, in the vicinity of the Helsinki airport.

Uponor commercial plumbing and hydronic piping systems


Business

Uponor’s business consists of three product groups:

  • Indoor climate products (heating, cooling, and ventilation) (25%)
  • Plumbing products (49%)
  • Infrastructure products (26%)
  • Uponor’s business is divided into three business segments:

  • Building Solutions - Europe
  • Building Solutions - North America
  • Uponor Infra
  • Uponor's customers include building industry professionals, such as distributors and installers, designers, architects, project developers and other construction sector service providers.

    Uponor's indoor climate offering includes integrated radiant heating, cooling and ventilation products. Uponor's portfolio includes water pipes used in buildings, including potable water and radiator connection pipes. Uponor's PEX and composite pipe systems are used for renovation and modernisation projects.

    Uponor Infra is the result of a merger between Uponor Infrastructure and KWH Pipe whose products and solutions are used in new and rehabilitation infrastructure projects associated with water and wastewater piping, storm-water management, gas distribution, culvert reline and slip lining. This division has production plants in Europe, North America, South East Asia, developing and manufacturing of plastic solid wall (Sclairpipe), structural profile pipe (Weholite) and tanks (Wehopanel) systems for the managing and distribution of water, drainage, energy, electricity, telecommunications and data.

    Uponor Corporation’s major registered shareholders (31.12.2016):

    1. Oras Invest Ltd (investment company of the Paasikivi family) (22.6%)
    2. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company (5.3%)
    3. Nordea Nordic Small Cap Fund (3.8%)
    4. Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company (2.7%)
    5. Mandatum Life Insurance Company Limited (1.4%)

    Of the total shareholding, 26.1% are in foreign ownership.

    References

    Uponor Wikipedia