Vesuvius Plc is leading molten metal flow engineering company operating in the areas of Steel Flow Control, Foundry Technologies and Advanced Refractories. The company serves a range of markets including iron and steel, hydrogen processing, power generation and glass. Vesuvius was founded in 1704 as a collection of metal and glass businesses, and acquired its current name in 2012. Vesuvius Plc employs 11,426 workers in over 40 countries across the world, and is headquartered in London, U.K.