Campine NV. Stock Analysis CAMB.BR

Campine NV is a metals recycling and specialty chemicals company, which produces recycled lead, plastic compounds and antimony oxides. The company is headquartered in Beerse, Antwerpen and currently employs 263 full-time employees. The firm is organized into three operating divisions: Antimony, Plastics and Lead. Antimony trioxide (Sb2O3) is used as a flame retardant in the textile, plastics and cable industries and is also used as a catalyst in Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) production. Furthermore antimony trioxide has a number of applications in the glass, pigments and varistor industries. In its plastics division Campine NV produces masterbatches for the plastics industry, delivered in granulated form. In the lead recycling division, Campine Recycling converts lead from spent batteries and industrial waste into lead and lead alloys. Lead and lead alloys are then sold to manufacturers of batteries and lead plates, such as for X-ray protection.