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Cookson is a captain of the materials industry. The 300-year-old company, which began as a provider of lead for paint, has grown into a leading supplier to the electronics industry. Cookson's Electronics Division produces chemicals and equipment used to manufacture printed circuit boards and build integrated circuits. The Ceramics Division's Vesuvius and Foseco brand subsidiaries make refractory ceramics and related products for the glass, iron, steel, aluminum, and cement industries. The Precious Metals Division makes jewelry and dental components and other precision-engineered products from gold and silver. Cookson has operations in more than 40 countries and sells its products in over 100 countries.
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165 Fleet St.
London EC4A 2AE, United Kingdom
| | Phone: | +44-20-7822-0000 | | Fax: | +44-20-7822-0100 |
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| Financial
Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | December | | Revenue (2008): | 3187.70 M | | Revenue Growth (1 yr): | (-1.40%) |
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Key People
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Chairman:
Robert G. (Bob) Beeston
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Chief Executive and Director:
Nicholas Robin (Nick) Salmon
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Group Finance Director and Board Member:
Mike Butterworth
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