Smiths Group plc (SMIN.L)

1,653.00 -10.00 (-0.60%) At close: 04:42PM BST

Smiths Group plc

Arbor, Bankside Yards
Level 10 255 Blackfriars Road
London SE1 9AX
United Kingdom
44 20 7004 1600
https://www.smiths.com

Sector(s): Industrials
Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
Full-time employees: 16,550

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Ms. Clare Scherrer	CFO & Director	1.29M	N/A	1968
Mr. Roland Carter	CEO & Director	N/A	N/A	1967
Mr. James Down	General Counsel	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Diana J. Houghton	Group Head of Strategy & Communication	N/A	N/A	1963
Ms. Vera Parker MBA	Chief People Officer	N/A	N/A	1974
Mr. Ted Wan	President of Smiths China	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Kini Pathmanathan	Head of Smiths Excellence & Sustainability	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Pat McCaffrey	President of Flex-Tek	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Julian David Kenelm Fagge	President of Smiths Interconnect	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Matthew Whyte	Company Secretary	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in GBp.

Description

Smiths Group plc operates as an industrial technology company in Americas, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through four businesses: John Crane, Smiths Detection, Flex-Tek, and Smiths Interconnect. The John Crane business offers mechanical seals, seal support systems, power transmission couplings, and specialized filtration systems. The Smiths Detection business provides sensors and systems that detect and identify explosives, narcotics, weapons, chemical agents, biohazards, and contraband. The Flex-Tek business offers engineered components, flexible hosing, and rigid tubing that heat and move fluids and gases. The Smiths Interconnect business provides specialized electronic and radio frequency board-level and waveguide devices, connectors, cables, test sockets, and sub-systems used in secure connectivity applications. The company serves general industrial, safety and security, energy, and aerospace markets. The company was formerly known as Smiths Industries and changed its name to Smiths Group plc in 2000. Smiths Group plc was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Corporate governance

Smiths Group plc’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 October 2024 is 1. The pillar scores are Audit: 5; Board: 2; Shareholder rights: 9; Compensation: 1.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.