News Archive 2008
November 25th, 2008
BARRISURF™ - Winner of the Imerys Sustainable Development Challenge 2008 for Innovation
A ground breaking new technology developed through transatlantic cooperation, is opening up new markets for Imerys.... read more
October 13th, 2008
Proposed Closure of Ground Calcium Carbonate Facility in Salisbury, UK
IMERYS Pigments for Paper is today announcing the proposed closure of its ground calcium carbonate (GCC) facility in Salisbury, UK. The facility is expected to stop production early in 2009.... read more
September 26th, 2008
A Commitment to the Future – World’s largest tube press installation opens at Rocks
A £20 million project to build the largest clay tube press and dryer of its kind in the world is to be officially opened by Imerys at its Rocks site near Bugle.... read more
June 27th, 2008
IMERYS Pigments for Paper to Restructure Middle Georgia Kaolin Operations
IMERYS Pigments for Paper North America announces today a restructuring of its Middle Georgia Kaolin operations in Sandersville, Georgia. The plan will result in a capacity reduction, with associated workforce reductions in both operational and associated support functions.... read more
June 06th 2008
IMERYS Pigments for Paper to Increase Global Kaolin Prices
IMERYS Pigments for Paper raises prices for all kaolin products effective immediately.... read more
June 06th 2008
IMERYS Pigments for Paper North America to Increase Ground Calcium Carbonate Prices
IMERYS Pigments for Paper North America raises ground calcium carbonate (GCC) prices by 10 % for its pigments for paper products, effective immediately.... read more