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Vesuvius USA Corporation
1404 Newton Drive
P.O. Box 4014
Champaign, IL 61822-4014
Phone: (217) 351-5000
Fax:     (217) 351-5031

Vesuvius is the world leader in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of high performance specialty ceramics, refractory products and flow control systems and services for demanding industrial applications: Serving the Iron and Steel, Foundry, Aluminum, Glass and other industrial markets.

Management:
Francois Wanecq, President and CEO
Jean-Pierre Malherbe, Executive and CFO
Gary Novak, Business President NAFTA
Jay Ehlman, Executive Vice President and CFO NAFTA
Jack Petrick, Vice President Linings NAFTA
Dave Kurtz, Vice President Flow Control NAFTA
Doug Harty, Vice President Foundry NAFTA
Neal DeDecker, Vice President Manufacturing NAFTA
Jim Engel, Vice President FCAD NAFTA
Patrick Rietz, Vice President Human Resources NAFTA
Luis Reyes, General Manager Mexico
Bill Cousineau, General Manager Canada
Glenn Wrap, General Manager Monofrax

Plant Locations:
Alfred, NY; Beaver Falls, PA; Brownsville, TX; Buffalo, NY; Champaign, IL;
Charleston, IL; Chicago Heights, IL; Crown Point, IN; Dillon, SC;
Falconer, NY; Fisher, IL; Monterrey, Mexico; Snow Shoe, PA; Tyler, TX;
Welland, Ontario, Canada; Wurtland, KY

Research Locations:
Beaver Falls, PA; Bettsville, OH; Pittsburgh, PA

Sales Locations:
Alfred, NY; Brook Park, OH; Buffalo, NY; Carnegie, PA; Champaign, IL; Gary, IN;
Lorain, OH; Monterrey, Mexico; Pittsburgh, PA; Riverview, MI; Welland, Ontario


TYPES OF PRODUCTS:

Bricks and Shapes:
Basic Insulating Silicon Nitride
Carbon Bonded Mullite Slide Gate Refractories
Chemical Resistant Ladle Nozzles Spinel
Coke Oven Shapes Reticulated Filters Tru-Form Precast
Crucibles Ladle Shrouds Tundish
Glass Tank Refractories Silica Zirconia
High Alumina Silicon Carbide  

Bulk Refractories:

Castables, Cement-free Castables, Low Cement Dry Vibratables
Castables, Conventional Castables, Pumpable Mortars
Castables, Gunning/Sprayable Castables, Ultra-Low Plastics and Ramming Mixes
Castables, Insulating Ceramic Fibres Taphole Mixes


TRADEMARKS/BRAND NAMES:

70-RAM® 80-RAM® 85-RAM®
90-RAM® ACCUMETRIX® ACTIFLUX®
ALUCEL® ALU-DRI ALUGARD
AR-153® AR-400 B.R.I. ®
BASICAST® BASIFLUX® BASIGUN®
BASILITE® BASIMAG® BASIMAX
BASIMIX® BLU-RAM® BMIŽ