RHI Magnesita agrees threshold for potential asset sales with Vesuvius

By Jon Menon ( October 27, 2026, 19:36 GMT | Insight) -- RHI Magnesita said it has agreed a “revenue threshold” for potential asset sales that may be needed to gain antitrust approval for its acquisition of British rival Vesuvius. The Austrian company is in talks to buy London-based Vesuvius to create what it has said would be “a global leader in refractory and flow-control solutions, with enhanced scale, resilience and growth opportunities.” RHI Magnesita said it has agreed a “revenue threshold” for potential asset sales that may be needed to gain antitrust approval for its potential acquisition of British rival Vesuvius....

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