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Elementis - Sale of Chromium side will enhance margins

January 2023

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  • Epic Code:
  • ELM
  • Price:
  • 109.5p
American writer, humourist and entrepreneur Mark Twain once said, “Buy land, they’re not making it any more” but the last couple of years have taught us that there are plenty of other assets  - oil & gas, copper, rare earths, corn, sunflowers and even eggs, that can be placed in that  “rare / must have” category. One that you may not have heard of is hectorite clay, which is used for additives that enhance the look, feel and stability of products in the fields of industrial paints, coatings and personal care. Elementis is the owner of the world’s only commercial hectorite clay mine that produces the key raw material (a rare soft, greasy, white clay material) for these products. The “moat” around this raw material underpins impressive ...

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