A Forward-Looking Refractory Force

UK-based Premier Refractories International is the new name covering a group of companies which, since 1997, have merged into one of the world's top four refractory producers. In this paper Jacques Ruelle, General Manager of Premier Refractories International, a leading producer of refractory materials for the glass, coke, iron and steel, aluminium and hydrocarbon processing industries, talks about how the company has grown and about the products it hopes will contribute to further expansion.