LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LSE: LXFR) is a global industrial company focused on advanced materials engineering and high-performance solutions for specialized end-markets. The company develops and manufactures magnesium alloys and powders, zirconium-based chemicals, aluminum and composite high-pressure gas cylinders, and… From the company’s description.
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What LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC does
In the company’s own words
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LSE: LXFR) is a global industrial company focused on advanced materials engineering and high-performance solutions for specialized end-markets. The company develops and manufactures magnesium alloys and powders, zirconium-based chemicals, aluminum and composite high-pressure gas cylinders, and carbon composite technologies. Luxfer operates through two primary reportable segments following the July 2025 sale of its Graphic Arts business.
The Elektron Segment, representing approximately 51 percent of continuing operations revenue, specializes in magnesium and zirconium-based materials engineered for defense, aerospace, transportation, energy, and industrial applications. Key products include magnesium alloys for lightweighting and corrosion resistance, magnesium powders for aircraft countermeasure flares and military heating elements, and zirconium chemicals for automotive catalytic converters and industrial catalysis.
The Gas Cylinders Segment comprises approximately 45 percent of revenue and manufactures high-pressure gas containment solutions using aluminum alloys and carbon composite technologies. Products serve emergency response, healthcare, aerospace, and alternative fuel transportation markets, including self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighters, composite cylinders for compressed natural gas and hydrogen storage, aerospace safety systems, and medical gas cylinders.
Luxfer serves three primary end-market categories: Defense, First Response and Healthcare accounting for 46 percent of sales; Transportation at 28 percent; and Specialty Industrial at 26 percent. The company operates thirteen manufacturing facilities across the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and China, with a joint venture in Japan, employing approximately 1,400 people worldwide. The top ten customers represent approximately 38 percent of consolidated net sales, with two customers each representing 15 percent of Gas Cylinders Segment sales.
The company's competitive position is built on proprietary manufacturing processes, deep technical expertise in materials science, long-standing customer relationships, and a disciplined operating framework emphasizing innovation, lean operations, and sustainability. Luxfer maintains its website at www.luxfer.com and generated net sales from continuing operations of $384.6 million in 2025.
Company details
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Headquarters
- MANCHESTER, X0
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 1096056
- SIC
- 2810
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2018–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC’s weight in each
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