Larox, founded in 1977 and headquartered at Lappeenranta, Finland, was a Finnish engineering company that developed, designed and manufactured industrial filters for use in mining and metallurgy, chemical processing and related industries.

Larox
Company typePublic (Nasdaq HelsinkiLARBS)
IndustryEngineering and service
Founded1977
HeadquartersLappeenranta, Finland
ProductsIndustrial filters, slurry pumps & valves
Number of employees
562
ParentMetso Outotec
Websitewww.mogroup.com

Outotec launched a €93 million takeover bid for the company in October 2009[1] and holds over 98% of its shares as of 26 February 2010.

After Metso Outotec merger,[2] completed in July 2020, Larox filtration technologies are currently part of Metso Outotec portfolio.

References

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  1. ^ "Outotec bids 93 mln euro for Finland's Larox". Reuters. 15 October 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Finland's Metso merges minerals technology arm with Outotec".
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