Forterra PLC operates within the Clay refractories sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Forterra PLC with three other
clay and ceramic product manufacturers in Europe:
Ibstock PLC
(2018
sales of £391.40 million [US$508.31 million]
of which 75%
was UK Clay),
Panaria Group Industrie Ceramiche SPA
of Italy
(371.00 million Euro [US$411.30 million]
of which 36%
was Europe), and
Gruppo Ceramiche Ricchetti S.p.A.
which is
also
based in Italy
(151.63 million Euro [US$168.11 million]
).
Sales Analysis.
During the year ended December of 2018, sales at
Forterra PLC were £367.50 million (US$477.27 million).
This
is
an
increase of 11.0%
versus 2017, when the company's sales were £331.00 million.
This was the fifth consecutive year of sales increases at Forterra PLC
(and since 2013, sales have increased a total of 63%).
Sales of Bespoke Products saw an increase
of
20.0% in 2018, from
£83.60 million to £100.30 million.