Recently, the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Vesuvius-Foseco Refractories (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. was staged in TEDA.

Established in 1930, the 70-year-old Cookson Group has been listed on the London Stock Exchange. Vesuvius Group, affiliated to Cookson, is headquartered in Brussels, the capital of Belgium and a hub of Europe. The group is dedicated to state-of-the-art refractory ceramics, and product technical support covers all around the world.

Since Vesuvius' acquisition of Foseco in 2008, Foseco Refractories (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. has become a wholly foreign owned enterprise of Vesuvius Group. Thanks to advanced management philosophy, production equipment and technology, Foseco (Tianjin), supported by the group and departments involved, provides clients with advanced products, complete technical service and solutions, so as to present the clients with highly-qualified steel.

Clients of Foseco Refractories (Tianjin) include Shougang Group, BaoSteel, BX Steel, Han Steel, Jigang Group, CSGGS, Tangsteel, TPCO, Shouqin Steel Works., Qian'an Steel, etc. In addition, its products are exported to Japan and South Korea.