452.00p
-1.99%
Close of 6 Nov 2026, in pence
About Vesuvius plc
Its shares trade on LSE under the ticker VSVS.L. It has been listed since 17 December 2012. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of £1.81bn and net income of £52.2m. At that date it held total assets of £2.41bn and shareholders' equity of £1.12bn.
Vesuvius Plc engages in the provision of engineering services and solutions. The company develops and manufactures high-technology products and solutions for supply to the steel and casting industries. The firm operates through two segments: Steel and Foundry. The Steel division consists of various product lines, such as Steel Flow Control, Advanced Refractories and Technical Services. Its solution is a fully integrated robotic spray application system with a coupled mixing and laser setting system for the accurate location of the tundish furniture and mix preparation. The automatic robotic mixing and application system is fully contained and shielded with automatic shutdown if someone enters the working zone inside the tundish stand. Its technology allows robots to handle various tasks, such as manipulating steel samplers and temperature or hydrogen sensors, and to distribute powder into the tundish.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Machinery
- Listed since
- 17 Dec 2012
- Employees
- 10,496
- Website
- vesuvius.com/en/index.html ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Carl-Peter ForsterNon-Executive Chairman of the Board£282,000
- Mr. Patrick AndreChief Executive Officer, Executive Director, since 2017£2.4m
- Mr. Mark CollisChief Financial Officer, Executive Director, since 2023£797,000
- Ms. Karena CancilleriPresident - Foundry
- Mr. Pascal GenestPresident - Flow Control
- Mr. Nitin JainPresident - Advanced Refractories
- Ms. Agnieszka TomczakChief Human Resources Officer
- Mr. Henry KnowlesGeneral Counsel, Company Secretary
- Ms. Friederike HelferNon-Executive Director£75,000
- Ms. Carla BailoNon-Executive Independent Director£103,000
- Ms. Italia BoninelliNon-Executive Independent Director£65,000
- Mr. Dinggui GaoNon-Executive Independent Director£93,000
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 89
- Environment
- 92
- Social
- 99
- Governance
- 75
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 215,591 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 89,762 t
- Value chain emissions (scope 3)
- 1,762,165 t
- Women in the workforce
- 15%
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
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Weaknesses
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- Vesuvius PLC operates in a dynamic and competitive market, and therefore faces certain threats that can impact its performance and market position. These threats include:
Opportunities
- Vesuvius PLC has identified several opportunities that can be capitalized on to drive further growth and profitability. These opportunities include:
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Threats
- Vesuvius PLC operates in a dynamic and competitive market, and therefore faces certain threats that can impact its performance and market position. These threats include:
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