World-class heat
treatment furnaces
The SECO/WARWICK GROUP, headquartered in Swiebodzin, Poland, is one of the world’s leading producers of heat processing furnaces for metals, both in terms of sales volume and product range. Dariusz Balcerzyk reports.
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or more than 25 years, SECO/WARWICK has been revolutionising the global metallurgical industry by providing equipment and technology to leading companies in the aerospace, automotive and power industries. The company was founded in 1991 and in 2003 it took over the ELTERMA SA enterprise. Subsequently, in 2006, a reverse acquisition of the mother company took place, as a result of which the main
headquarters of the group were transferred to Poland. One year later, the company was launched on the stock exchange and in 2013 the SECO/WARWICK SA Holding, with the entirety of the operational arm located in SECO/WARWICK Europe, was separated. “From the very beginning, the company philosophy was based on product and technology development to meet the high expectations of our customers, i.e. top tier organisations from the automotive, aerospace and energy industries. Thanks to our technological solutions that are constantly being developed and improved, our customers are able to apply state-of-the-art materials by virtue of which they gain a competitive edge,” says Pawel Wyrzykowski, SECO/WARWICK CEO.
The gateway to the future The SECO/WARWICK Group’s activities include the production of five main product groups: vacuum furnaces, aluminium heat exchanger brazing systems, aluminium heat treatment systems, atmospheric furnaces and vacuum metallurgy furnaces. The group is one of the technological leaders in its field. Thanks to its state-of-the-art R&D division equipped with a metallography laboratory, and cooperation with the leading academic centres in Poland and around the world, it is able to provide innovative solutions not offered anywhere else in the world. 154 Industry Europe
