Vesuvius India Limited, originally Vesuvius Refractories, was incorporated in 1991 and is primarily involved in the manufacturing and trading of refractory goods and related services. The company, promoted by the Vesuvius Group UK, holds a 55.57% stake and focuses on developing customized solutions for demanding industrial environments, enhancing manufacturing efficiency, safety, and sustainability. With a global presence, Vesuvius India operates through a network of cost-effective manufacturing plants, offering products like flow control solutions and advanced refractories.
The company has strategically expanded its manufacturing capabilities, including acquiring assets from KSR International and Carborundum Universal, and establishing multiple plants in India to reduce costs and improve margins. It ventured into the non-steel industry with the monolithics business and expanded its product line to include crucibles for the non-ferrous sector. Vesuvius India has also invested in sustainable energy, with solar power facilities covering 19% of its energy consumption in 2023.