Georg Fischer AG engages in the provision of piping systems, and casting and machining solutions in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through four division: GF Piping Systems, GF Uponor, GF Casting Solutions, and GF Machining Solutions. The GF Piping Systems segment provides system solutions, and plastic and metal components, including fittings, valves, pipes, automation, and jointing technologies for various water cycle applications. The division also offers specialized solutions, including engineering, customizing, and prefabrication services and serves utility, industry, and building technology sectors. The GF Uponor segment offers safe drinking water systems, energy-efficient radiant heating and cooling systems, and infrastructure solutions used for increasing productivity in conserving, managing, and providing water in residential and commercial construction, municipalities, and utilities sectors. The GF Casting Solutions segment provides lightweight components to the mobility and energy industries for automotive, industrial, and aerospace/energy applications. The GF Machining Solutions segment manufactures high-precision machine tools for milling and electro discharge machining (EDM) applications for tool and mold making industries, and manufacturers of precision components. The division also offers spindles, laser texturing, laser micromachining, additive manufacturing, automation and tooling, and digitalized solutions serving milling, EDM, customer services, advanced manufacturing, and automation and tooling industries. The company was founded in 1802 and is headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.