About KME

A major European industrial group which for more than a hundred years has been a leading force in the world of copper processing industry

World leader in semi-finished copper products

KME Group is the world’s largest manufacturer of semi-finished copper and copper alloy products (excluding copper wire), with a share of 30% of the European market and 7% worldwide.

A competitive European industrial group

With deep roots in the industrial history of several European countries, KME Group is today a united and competitive enterprise, a leader on an international scale.

Major production sites

The Group boasts 14 production sites strategically located in the 5 European countries with the largest semi-finished products markets, as well as in China.

A global sales network

KME is present in five continents with its widespread network of sales companies, fully able to satisfy the needs of its customers throughout the world.

Social responsibility

KME Group has taken to heart the themes of social responsibility: quality, environment, safety, solidarity and innovation are ongoing commitments.

A hundred years of history

KME Group has deep roots in the history of European industry: it was founded and first quoted on the stock markets in the 19th century.