Imerys S.A.

Imerys S.A. is a global leader in delivering specialized mineral-based solutions across a broad spectrum of industries. The company's operations are structured into two primary segments: Performance Minerals and High Temperature Solutions. Within its extensive portfolio, Imerys offers additives for diverse applications including decorative, marine, facade, and can coatings, as well as for various rubber products such as tires, medical rubber, and cables, along with adhesives and sealants. It supplies essential minerals for both technical and traditional ceramics, encompassing products like floor and wall tiles, large slabs, sanitaryware, and tableware. The company also provides components crucial for producing high-purity silicon metal, which is vital for manufacturing aluminum alloys, electronics, solar panels, and construction materials such as insulation ceiling tiles. Furthermore, Imerys develops functional additives for plastics and thermosets, utilized in automotive, construction, packaging, and hygiene sectors. It also provides fillers and coatings for graphic paper, board, and packaging, alongside specialized filtration agents for liquids and blood plasma. Graphite and carbon-based solutions are offered for applications spanning lithium-ion and alkaline batteries, polymers, fuel cells, and carbon brushes. Its High Temperature Solutions segment delivers refractory minerals and advanced solutions for industrial processes requiring extreme heat, bentonite for foundry molds, alumina and zirconia for abrasive products, and high-performance binders for construction-related dry mix mortars and floor screeds. Key industries served by Imerys include construction, paper and board manufacturing, mobile energy, steel production, agriculture, food, automotive, and cosmetics. Established in 1880 and headquartered in Paris, France, Imerys S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Belgian Securities BV.