Background With over €500m turnover, 20 production sites in 15 countries and a workforce of 2.300, Calderys provides value-added refractory solutions by supplying the most comprehensive range of monolithic products for the iron, steel, foundry, aluminium, cement, thermal industries and petrochemical markets. Calderys is a division of the Imerys Group – the world leader in industrial minerals, listed on the Paris Stock Exchange. Calderys is expanding globally at a rapid pace and Russia is targeted as among the most interesting markets for our business to grow. Today Calderys Russia is established in St. Petersburg with regional offices in Cherepovets, Lipetsk, Samara and Ekaterinburg and our commitment is to establish business in several new regions all over Russia. Business Description Calderys has several years of successful presence in Russia, enjoying strong relationship with key Russian steel players (Severstal, NLMK, OMK, Evraz Holding…). Our products are recognized as best in