Georg Fischer is a publicly owned company headquartered in Switzerland. Founded in 1802, it employs approximately 5490 individuals. The company specializes in industrial machinery manufacturing through its three divisions: GF Piping Systems, which offers products and solutions enabling the safe transport of liquids and gases; GF Casting Solutions, providing lightweight casting components; and GF Machining Solutions, focused on high-precision manufacturing technologies.
On March 26, 2026, Georg Fischer highlighted its solutions for ensuring safe water for the hospital ship Africa Mercy, which provides life-changing surgery and medical care free of charge to thousands of patients across Sub-Saharan Africa. Previously, on March 24, 2026, the company addressed the challenge of efficient heat removal in AI data centers, emphasizing the role of polymer piping in direct liquid cooling (DLC) to manage rising rack densities and energy demands. Earlier, on March 20, 2026, the GF Water Foundation, supported by Georg Fischer, organized its annual GF Walk for Water to raise awareness and inspire action against the global water crisis. This follows the announcement on March 16, 2026, that Michael Rauterkus, President of GF Building Flow Solutions and a member of the GF Executive Committee, decided to step down from his position to pursue his career outside the company. CEO Andreas Müller will lead GF Building Flow Solutions on an interim basis. Rauterkus had joined Georg Fischer in November 2023 in connection with the acquisition of Uponor, where he had served as President and CEO since 2021, subsequently becoming President of the newly established GF Building Flow Solutions division and a member of the Executive Committee.
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