Elementis Annual Report 2000
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Chromium

Pigments & Specialties

Chemical Distribution

Specialty Rubber
Chromium
Pigments & Specialties
Pigments & Specialties
Chemical Distribution
Specialty Rubber
£million
£million
£million £million
Sales1 131.7 Sales
234.9
Sales 160.0 Sales 54.1
Operating profit2 23.7 Operating profit3
31.1
Operating profit 6.0 Operating profit2 2.6
Capital employed4 122.1 Capital employed4
349.9
Capital employed4 7.6 Capital employed4 23.7
     

Number of employees at year end

492

Number of employees at year end

1,153

Number of employees at year end

440

Number of employees at year end

719

Business
Elementis Chromium

Business
Elementis Pigments

Business
Elementis Specialties

Business
Harcros Chemicals

Business
Linatex, Bergmann

Global
headquarter

Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, UK

Global
headquarters

Fairview Heights, Illinois, US

Global
headquarters

Hightstown, New Jersey, US

Global
headquarters

Kansas City, Kansas, US

Global
headquarters

Yateley, Hampshire, UK

Principal products
Dichromate
Chrome sulphate
Chromic acid
Chromic oxide
Chromic hydrate
Sodium sulphate

Principal products
Iron oxide pigments
Chromic oxide pigments
Carboxylates
Catalysts
Zinc products

Principal products
Rheological additives
Colourants
Waxes
Other specialty additives

Principal products
General chemicals including:
Caustic soda
Surfactants
Chlorine
Acids

Principal products
Abrasion-resistant rubber:
sheet
Mouldings
Fabricated products
Linings
Screens

Principal markets
Leather tanning
Timber treatment
Metal finishing
Metal alloys
Ceramics
Magnetic media

Principal markets
Coatings
Construction
Chemicals
Automotive
Consumer products

Principal markets
Coatings
Oil drilling
Inks
Personal care
Adhesives

Principal markets
General chemicals including:
Chemical manufacturing
Water & utilities

Principal markets
Minerals processing
Sand & gravel
Defence & security
Transportation

Growth drivers
Market share growth underpinned by significant capital investment programme
Environmental excellence
Price/cost competitiveness

Growth drivers
Globalisation of customer base
Niche product development
Customer service

Growth drivers
Customer service
Globalisation of customer base
Growth of water based additives
Product innovation

Growth drivers
Location
Customer service
Price/cost competitiveness

Growth drivers
Product quality and cost effectiveness
Customer service
Product innovation

1 before elimination of inter-group sales
2 before exceptionals
3 before goodwill amortisation and exceptionals
4 at year end before unallocated liabilities
   

 

 


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