WireCo

WireCo WorldGroup is the largest manufacturer of wire rope, synthetic rope, netting, and electromechanical cable globally. Founded in 1931, the company has expanded through strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong presence in various industries. Headquartered in Prairie Village, Kansas, WireCo is majority-owned by Onex Corporation since 2016, with Keith White serving as CEO since 2020. The company offers a wide range of products, including general-purpose and specialized wire ropes, advanced synthetic ropes and netting, and electromechanical cables for industrial applications. WireCo's brand portfolio features well-known names like Casar and Oliveira, recognized for their high-performance ropes. With a recent investment of $30 million in U.S. production, WireCo ensures local availability of its products while maintaining European quality standards. The company serves critical sectors such as construction, mining, oil and gas, steel manufacturing, shipbuilding, automotive, and aerospace, emphasizing quality, innovation, and reliability in its offerings.

Machinery Leawood, United States Founded 1931 ~327 employees

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Employees
327
+0.3% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$2.3M
Revenue ~$750M
12-month attrition
8.3%
Tech: 7.5%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

WireCo went from 336 employees in Oct 2024 to 327 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 4 people joined, 4 left.

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Headcount by department

Other125
Operations63
Engineering61
Sales28
Finance19
Success16
HR10
Marketing4

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How many employees does WireCo have?

WireCo has about 327 employees, up 0.3% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

What is WireCo's revenue per employee?

WireCo makes about $2.29M in revenue per employee, based on $750M annual revenue and 327 employees.

How much does WireCo pay?

6figr has 1 salary profile for WireCo in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the WireCo salaries page. See WireCo salaries

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