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Weir Group

WEIRIndustrial - MachineryGlasgow, United Kingdom

The Weir Group PLC is a global manufacturer and distributor of advanced, custom-engineered equipment. It operates through two primary divisions: Minerals and ESCO. The Minerals segment provides specialized machinery for handling slurry, along with related maintenance and support services, designed for challenging, high-wear conditions in the mining and oil sands industries. The ESCO division focuses on producing ground-engaging tools vital for mining machinery. Additionally, ESCO supplies robust, intelligent cameras that offer critical, real-time data concerning equipment operation, malfunctions, payload status, and rock fragmentation. Its product offerings are marketed globally under numerous brand names, including Accumin, Aspir, Cavex, Delta Industrial, Enduron, Envirotech, Floway, GEHO, Gemex, Hazleton, Hydrau-Flo, R. Wales, Isodry, Isogate, Lewis, Linatex, Multiflo, Synertrex, Stampede, Trio, Vulco, FusionCast, ESCO, Motion Metrics, and Warman. Established in 1871, its corporate headquarters are located in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

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Weir Group at a glance

Weir Group is an industrial - machinery company headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom. It is publicly listed (WEIR) with a market capitalisation of $9.6B. Xcout tracks 11 named people at Weir Group, including Jonathan Stanton (Chief Executive Officer & Director). Xcout recorded 471 job postings from Weir Group in the last 90 days, naming tools such as SAP, Power BI, Workday.

Industry
Industrial - Machinery
Headquarters
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Market cap
$9.6B
Employees
11,444
Ticker
WEIR
Job postings recorded (90 days)
471
Xcout AI Rank
5/100 ▲
Xcout Green Rank
41/100

Weir Group leadership

  • Jonathan StantonChief Executive Officer & Director
  • Andrew NeilsonPresident of Weir Minerals Division & Director
  • Brian PufferChief Financial Officer & Executive Director
  • Garry FinglandChief Information Officer
  • Graham VanheganChief Legal Officer
  • Paula CousinsChief Strategy & Sustainability Officer

5 more named people on record for Weir Group, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

Hiring at Weir Group

Xcout recorded 471 job postings from Weir Group in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.

Tools named in Weir Group's job postings

SAPPower BIWorkdaySalesforceADPCoupaSuccessFactorsJiraCiscoGitHub CopilotOracle ERP

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Recent Weir Group news

Hiring vs the trend

Lagging in AI hiring

Based on 285 job postings in the last 8 weeks (10 Aug – 4 Oct 2026), compared with 224 enterprise industrials companies.

This describes a hiring pattern — how often Weir Group’s job postings ask for AI skills, and how that changed against the previous 8 weeks, ranked among its peers. It says nothing about the company’s products or performance.

Signed-in members see the AI-skill share and its change with peer percentiles, role mix, posting momentum and advertised US pay against the market.

Tech stack

PythonAzure.NETJavaScriptNext.jsNode.jsReactTypeScript

Weir Group competitors

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67% matchPublic

Flowserve Corporation is a global enterprise that specializes in the conception, creation, distribution, and upkeep of industrial equipment crucial for managing fluid movement. The company extends its reach across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and other international markets. Its operations are structured into two principal divisions: the Flowserve Pump Division (FPD) and the Flow Control Division (FCD). The FPD segment provides a diverse range of pumping solutions, encompassing both custom-engineered and pre-configured pumps and systems, mechanical seals, auxiliary components, and essential replacement parts and upgrades. This division also delivers comprehensive post-sales support, including installation and initial setup, provision of seal system spare parts, repairs, advanced diagnostic services, performance re-rating and enhancement solutions, retrofit initiatives, precision machining, and asset management programs. A notable product from FPD is its gas-lubricated mechanical seal, specifically designed for high-speed compressors used in gas pipeline networks. The FCD segment concentrates on sophisticated valve and automation technologies for industrial applications. Its offerings include various isolation and control valves, actuation systems, and associated control equipment. Furthermore, FCD provides critical maintenance for flow control systems, such as advanced diagnostics, repair services, installation, commissioning, retrofitting programs, and field machining. The products within this segment are instrumental in accurately controlling, guiding, and regulating the flow of diverse liquids, gases, and other fluids. Flowserve primarily serves key sectors such as the oil and gas industry, chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing, power generation, and water management. Additionally, the company caters to a broad spectrum of general industrial applications, including mining and ore processing, pulp and paper production, the food and beverage industry, and numerous smaller-scale uses. Products are disseminated through a multi-channel network involving direct sales teams, independent distributors, and dedicated sales representatives. Flowserve Corporation, founded in 1912, maintains its corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas.

Market cap$10.4B
Employees16,000
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PentairPNR · Industrial - MachineryLondon, United Kingdom
64% matchPublic

Pentair plc engages in the provision of water solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and agricultural applications. It operates through the following segments: Flow, Water Solutions, and Pool. The Flow segment designs, manufactures, and sells various fluid treatment and pump products and systems, including pressure vessels, gas recovery solutions, membrane bioreactors, wastewater reuse systems and advanced membrane filtration, separation systems, water disposal pumps, water supply pumps, fluid transfer pumps, turbine pumps, solid handling pumps, and agricultural spray nozzles, while serving the global residential, commercial, and industrial markets. The Water Solutions segment covers commercial and residential water treatment products and systems, including pressure tanks, control valves, activated carbon products, commercial ice machines, conventional filtration products, and point-of-entry and point-of-use water treatment systems. The Pool segment refers to a line of energy-efficient residential and commercial pool equipment and accessories, including pumps, filters, heaters, lights, automatic controls, automatic cleaners, maintenance equipment, and pool accessories. The company was founded by Murray J. Harpole, Vern Stone, Vincent Follmer, Leroy Nelson, and Gary Ostrand on August 31, 1966 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Market cap$8.4B
Employees9,000
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Titan International, Inc. (DE)TWI · Agricultural - MachineryWest Chicago, United States
63% matchPublic

Based in Quincy, Illinois, Titan International, Inc., along with its various subsidiaries, is a prominent global manufacturer and distributor of specialized wheels, tires, and undercarriage systems. These essential components are engineered for off-highway vehicles and are supplied to customers across an extensive international footprint, encompassing North America, Europe, Latin America, the Commonwealth of Independent States region, the Middle East, Africa, and Russia. The company's operations are divided into three primary market segments: Agricultural, Earthmoving/Construction, and Consumer. Within the agricultural sector, Titan provides a comprehensive range of rims, wheels, tires, and undercarriage solutions tailored for a wide array of farm machinery, including tractors, combines, skidders, plows, planters, and irrigation equipment. Expanding beyond agriculture, Titan's product offerings also include heavy-duty rims, wheels, tires, and undercarriage systems for a diverse range of industrial off-the-road applications. These serve the earthmoving, mining, military, construction, and forestry industries, supporting vehicles such as skid steers, aerial lifts, cranes, graders, scrapers, various types of dump trucks, backhoe loaders, excavators, and more. Furthermore, the company supplies bias and light truck tires, in addition to products specifically designed for ATVs, turf care, and golf cart applications. Its specialized offerings also encompass train brakes. Titan employs a multi-faceted sales and distribution strategy. It directly serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and also reaches the aftermarket through a robust network of independent distributors, equipment dealers, and its own established distribution centers. The company boasts a long-standing history, having been established in 1890.

Market cap$466M
Employees8,200
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荏原製作所6361 · Industrial Machinery ManufacturingTokyo, Japan
62% matchPublic

Ebara Corporation specializes in the production and distribution of industrial equipment. Its operations are structured across three main divisions: Fluid Machinery & Systems, Environmental Plants, and Precision Machinery. Within its Fluid Machinery & Systems division, Ebara provides a diverse range of products. These include various pumps—such as large, high-pressure, API-compliant, cryogenic, and standard models—along with blowers and fans, primarily serving water and energy infrastructure. For the oil refining and petrochemical sectors, it supplies centrifugal and axial compressors, steam turbines, and gas expanders. Furthermore, the company manufactures cooling solutions like centrifugal and absorption chillers/heaters, square and round cooling towers, and screw modular chillers. The Environmental Plants segment focuses on the entire lifecycle of ecological infrastructure, encompassing the design, construction, upkeep, and operational oversight of facilities such as municipal solid waste incineration power plants, waste processing equipment, recycling centers, and biomass-fueled power generation sites. Additionally, the Precision Machinery division delivers advanced industrial solutions. Its offerings comprise chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) systems, plating systems, bevel polishing tools, and gas abatement systems, alongside dry vacuum and turbo molecular pumps, and specialized equipment for semiconductor fabrication. Established in 1912, Ebara Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.

Market cap$15.7B
Employees21,148
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