Company Overview

Kennametal was founded in 1938 by metallurgist Philip M. McKenna in Latrobe, PA, USA. The mission statement of Kennametal is: “To be successful in business, we also must be successful in meeting, and exceeding, our environmental and social responsibilities and be a good corporate citizen in our communities.” Kennametal deals with customers across aerospace, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation trust Kennametal’s innovations in materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. 

Competitors of Kennametal include Flowserve, Lincoln Electric Holdings, ITT, and Harsco. The key product For Kennametal is metal relating to many other areas within the metal industry. Kennametal employs more than 10,000 people across the country and serves customers in more than 60 countries. In fiscal year 2018, Kennametal reported sales of nearly 2.9 billion dollars. Kennametal does indeed have a global presence with factories in Asia and other European countries.

With regards to Corporate Culture, three core values are represented. Safety First: 100% Safe represents Kennametal’s foundational commitment to protect both people and the environment. Ethics & Integrity: In 2018 Kennametal was named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 7th consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute. Respect & Citizenship.


https://www.kennametal.com/en/about_us.html

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