Vesuvius Group S.A./N.V.
Named for the famous Italian volcano, Vesuvius Group S.A./N.V. was founded as Vesuvius Crucible Company in 1916 and acquired by Cookson in 1986. The venture has since engaged in a string of international acquisitions and has some 70 manufacturing facilities around the world. Vesuvius Group is a manufacturer of industrial equipment used primarily for the production of glass, iron, and steel. Vesuvius Group's products include ceramics, refractory products, and flow control systems; it also provides casting, finishing, and construction services. Vesuvius also makes machinery for the production and processing of aluminum and assorted minerals. Vesuvius Group S.A./N.V. is a part of Cookson Group's ceramics division.
Contact Details
Office Address
Vesuvius Group S.A./N.V.
Rue de Douvrain 17
Ghlin, Belgium 7011
Phone: +32-6-540-08-10
Fax: +32-6-531-14-74
Executives
President and CEO
Franeois C. Wanecq
VP Finance and IT
Yves Nokerman