Kennametal Inc.

Kennametal Inc. is a global industrial technology company that develops and applies tungsten carbides, ceramics, and hard materials. It operates through two segments: Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. The Metal Cutting segment provides milling, hole making, turning, threading, and toolmaking systems used in manufacturing airframes, aero engines, trucks, automobiles, ships, and industrial equipment. Its brands include Kennametal, WIDIA, WIDIA Hanita, and WIDIA GTD. The Infrastructure segment produces engineered tungsten carbide and ceramic components, earth-cutting tools, and metallurgical powders for oil and gas, petrochemical, mining, aerospace, defense, and packaging industries. Products include compacts, nozzles, frac seats, rod blanks, and armor solutions.

Kennametal Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol KMT. Its shares are traded in US Dollars (USD), as the company is headquartered in the United States. The exchange and currency reflect its primary listing in the US market, making it accessible to investors trading on US exchanges.

Kennametal Inc. operates in the Industrials sector and is classified under the Tools & Accessories industry. This means the company is involved in manufacturing and supplying industrial tools, accessories, and related components. Specifically, it focuses on cutting tools, wear-resistant components, and engineered materials used in various heavy industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, and mining. The Tools & Accessories industry includes companies that produce items like drill bits, milling cutters, and other precision tooling.

Kennametal Inc. is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1938, the company serves global markets across multiple industries. Its products are used in the manufacture of airframes, aero engines, trucks, automobiles, ships, and industrial equipment. Additionally, it serves the oil and gas, petrochemical, mining, aerospace, defense, and packaging industries. The company operates through a direct sales force, independent and national distributors, integrated supplier channels, and digital platforms, reaching customers worldwide.

Kennametal generates revenue through two main business segments: Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. The Metal Cutting segment sells tooling systems and services for machining operations, including milling, hole making, turning, threading, and toolmaking. These products are sold under brands like Kennametal, WIDIA, WIDIA Hanita, and WIDIA GTD. The Infrastructure segment produces engineered components such as tungsten carbide and ceramic parts, earth-cutting tools, and metallurgical powders. Key products include compacts, nozzles, frac seats for oil and gas, mining tools, and armor solutions for defense. Revenue comes from direct sales, distributors, and integrated supplier channels.