The Group

About us
Profile, business model, core business, sites – all the key information about Imerys, the world leader in mineral specialties for industry.

Key figures
Turnover, current operating income, current free operating cash flow… We provide you with the key figures for 2011, featuring an analysis of their changes compared with the previous financial year.

History
Imerys, the world leader in mineral specialties, has capitalized on its significant industrial experience through a dynamic policy of acquisitions and internal growth. Discover the key dates in its history.
Imerys’s strengths
With a focus on markets and an in-depth understanding of their needs, Imerys is constantly developing new mineral solutions and owns world-class mineral resources and industrial assets.

Innovation
With 300 scientists, eight main Research & Development centers and 20 regional laboratories around the world, Imerys invests significant resources in the development of solutions tailored to each customer.

Business groups
Imerys is organized into four business groups: Minerals for Ceramics, Refractories, Abrasives & Foundry; Performance & Filtration Minerals; Pigments for Paper; Materials & Monolithics.

Corporate governance
General Management and Executive Committee, Board of Directors, specialist committees and internal control – learn all about Imerys’s corporate governance.

Sponsorship
The Imerys Group and its businesses support numerous health, social, educational, environmental, humanitarian, cultural and sporting initiatives.

Diary
General Meeting, publication of half-yearly and annual results – find all the key dates in our 2012 diary.

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