Metso's third-quarter orders rose 28%, led by a 79% jump in minerals equipment orders. Sales grew just 3% as project deliveries lagged bookings, while the adjusted EBITA margin held at 16.8%.
Metso is a Finland-based supplier of equipment, process technologies, services, and consumables for the mining and aggregates industries. Headquartered in Helsinki, the company was created in 2020 through the merger of Metso Minerals and Outotec, combining decades of expertise in minerals processing and metallurgical technologies. Metso operates through two segments: minerals, which provides crushing, grinding, flotation, filtration, tailings, and slurry-handling equipment along with related services for global hard-rock mining customers; and aggregates, which supplies mobile and stationary crushers, screens, and aftermarket wear parts primarily for construction aggregates producers.