6060 Parkland
Mayfield Heights, OH, 44124 United States
(216) 641-8580
http://www.ferro.com
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FORTUNE 1000 (May 2012)
Russell 2000 (June 2012)
Ferro holds a colorful portfolio of products. The specialty materials and chemicals producer makes various colorants, including ceramic glazes, pigments, and porcelain enamels. It also produces electronics, color and glass materials (such as conductive metals and pastes used in solar cells), and polymer and ceramic engineered materials. Its products are used in construction and by makers of appliances, autos, ceramic tile, electronics, and household furnishings. With 40 manufacturing plants worldwide, Ferro is a global leader in producing glass and porcelain enamels, ceramic glaze coatings, and conductive metal pastes. Billionaire investor Mario Gabelli owns about 12% of Ferro.