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Active in 47 countries with more than 240 industrial locations, Imerys is the world leader in adding value to minerals. It achieved around €2.8 billion in annual sales in 2009.

Imerys mines minerals from reserves with rare qualities and processes them using complex techniques to develop solutions that improve its customers’ product performance and manufacturing efficiency.
The Group’s products have a great many applications in everyday life, including construction, personal care, paper, paint, plastic, ceramics, telecommunications and beverage filtration.

Imerys is organized into four business groups, each of which has front-rank positions.


These business groups are in turn organized into operating activities serving specific markets.
Beyond the legal aspects, a business and market-based approach is preferred for each activity, in order to drive the field implementation of ambitious development strategies.


Last update : 02/14/2010

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2009 Sales by business group
2009 Employees by business group