Cathay Industries

"All signs still pointing to growth"

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Axel Schneider has been responsible for the European business at Cathay Industries with focus on iron oxide pigments since 2010

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"Cathaygran" iron oxide pigments for the construction industry are among the most important products

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BFT editor Silvio Schade in an interview with Axel Schneider, CEO of Cathay Industries, and Isabell Reinecke, Presigno Unternehmens-kommunikation (from right to left)

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In a conversation with the BFT editor, held on the premises of Presigno GmbH, CEO Axel Schneider comments on the strategic orientation of Cathay Industries, important milestones and the company's success as well as current trends.

In a conversation with the BFT editor, held on the premises of Presigno GmbH, Dortmund/Germany, CEO Axel Schneider comments on the strategic orientation of Cathay Industries, important milestones and the company‘s success as well as current trends.

BFT International: Mr. Schneider, about two years ago, your company published a press release on globally growing and changing iron oxide pigment markets. How far did these forecasts come true and how did Cathay Industries respond to these trends?

Axel Schneider: It was even for us surprising, how precisely our forecasts came true. The end of the...