Recticel NV operates within the Plastics foam products sector. In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Recticel NV with three other plastic product manufacturers in Europe: Sto Aktiengesellschaft of Germany (2018 sales of 1.33 billion Euro [US$1.48 billion] of which 48% was Cladding Systems), Uponor Oyj of Finland (1.20 billion Euro [US$1.32 billion] of which 72% was Building Solutions), and Essentra PLC which is based in the United Kingdom (£1.03 billion [US$1.33 billion] of which 33% was Packaging).

Sales Analysis. During the year ended December of 2018, sales at Recticel NV were 1.12 billion Euro (US$1.24 billion). This is a decrease of 1.6% versus 2017, when the company's sales were 1.14 billion Euro. Contributing to the drop in overall sales was the 22.2% decline in Insulation, from 348.72 million Euro to 271.14 million Euro. There were also decreases in sales in Bedding (down 10.1% to 237.42 million Euro) . However, these declines were partially offset by the increase in sales of Flexible Foams (up 0.3% to 577.69 million Euro) and Automotive (up 33.0% to 362.02 million Euro) .