Vesuvius pursues margins ahead of growth in refractories
By Laura Syrett
Published: Tuesday, 04 March 2014
Company delivers profit growth but revenue decline after challenging 2013 in steel
UK-listed
refractories manufacturer Vesuvius Plc has
reported increased profits for 2013, despite seeing a drop in
revenue during a year of divestments and tough steel marketconditions.
The results marked the initial returns on a corporate shift
towards margin increase and a focus on quality over sales
growth, as Vesuvius...