Finland: Refractory solutions firm Calderys, subsidiary of Imerys, has announced that it has acquired Termorak Group in Finland, a company that specialises in refractory services that include lining design, refractory material sourcing, installation work and inspections for a range of industries, including cement.
Through the acquisition Calderys will expand its position in the petrochemical and pulp and paper industries, as well as in the power business in Finland, Russia, the Baltic countries and in south eastern Asia.
Markus Larkimo, managing director of Calderys Finland OY stated that, "Calderys has been present in the Finnish market for over 80 years of service to the iron and steel, ferrous foundry and boiler industries. Termorak's world-class people, expertise and services fit perfectly in our portfolio and will enable us to offer a wider range of refractory solutions to all our customers."
