Speciality products deliver robust 2014 financials for Elementis
By Laura Syrett
Published: Tuesday, 24 February 2015
The global chemicals maker which supplies the coatings, oilfield and personal care markets recorded a 4% increase in pre-tax profits, despite uneven geographical growth in its main industrial end markets and difficulties in the oilfield sector, suggesting the resilience of Elementis’ innovation strategy.
Chemicals maker
Elementis Plc. today
reported a 4% rise in pre-tax profit to $141.9m, up from $136m
in 2013, thanks to a strong performance in speciality
products.
Sales for the UK-listed company, which has a global market
presence and reports its...