51、Vicat
Add: France
$959 Million
Core business areas are Cement

52、Cimpor
Add: Portugal
http://www.cimpor.com
$911 Million
Core business areas are cement, concrete, precast element

53、Villeroy & Boch AG
Mettlach, Germany
www.pt.lu/provider/villeroy
Chairman of the Board, Wendelin v. Boch
$908 million
This company produces tableware (37% of its 1998 sales), tile (another 37%) and sanitaryware (26%).

54、Safelite Glass Corp.
Columbus, OH
Phone: (614) 842-3000
Fax: (614) 842-3180
www.safelite.com
President and CEO, John F. Barlow
$876.8 million
This company is a leader in the automotive glass replacement and repair industry. Much of its sales come from glass repair and installation, but the company also manufactures windshields at its Kansas and North Carolina facilities.

55、Waterford-Wedgwood plc
Kilbarry, Ireland
Phone: 35-3-517-3311
www.wedgwood.co.uk
Chairman, Anthony O'Reilly
$859.9 million
The company’s three divisions are Wedgwood, which produces fine china and accounts for 40% of total sales; Waterford, whose stemware, giftware and lightingware account for another 38%; and Rosenthal, maker of fine ceramics, responsible for 22% of the group's total sales.

56、Apogee Enterprises Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
Phone: (612) 835-1874
Fax: (612) 835-3196
President and CEO, Russell Huffer
$792.6 million
A major manufacturer of commercial, automotive and construction glass products.

57、Toshiba Ceramics Co.
Tokyo, Japan
Phone: 81-35-381-5814
Fax: 81-33-343-8627
http://www.toshiba-ceramics.com
President and CEO, Akihiro Fujii
$787.7 million
Semiconductor components were 75% of 1998 sales; refractory products and fine ceramics were 25%.
Parent company: Toshiba Corp.

58、Morgan Crucible Co. Plc
Berkshire, England
Phone: 44-175-387000
Fax: 44-175-380872
http://www.morgancrucible.com/
Chief Executive, Ian Norris
$771.1 million (ceramic products only)
Ceramics sales were 53% of the total 1998 sales of $1.5 billion, as this holding company divests non-core businesses to focus on two main divisions, ceramics and carbon products. Its Thermal Ceramics companies (35% of Morgan Group's total) manufacture insulating wool, high temperature insulating bricks and crucibles, and monolithic and shaped refractories for the aluminum, steel, ceramics, petrochemical, cement, glass, and construction industries. Its technical ceramics companies (18% of the total) serves the electronics, power transmission, automotive, agricultural, chemical, textile, telecommunications, biomedical, healthcare and aerospace industries.
Subsidiaries: Morgan Matroc, Morganite Thermal Ceramics, Haldenwager, Thermal Ceramics Inc., Wesgo, MH Detrick, DFC Ceramics USA, Dulmison US

59、Dal-Tile International Inc.
Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 398-1411
Fax: (214) 309-4192
www.daltile.com
Chairman, President and CEO, Jacques R. Sardas
$751.8 million
Dal-Tile operates 11 tile manufacturing plants in North America.
Subsidiary: American Olean Tile

60、Marazzi Group
Sassuolo, Italy
E-mail: info@marazzi.it
www.marazzi.it/welcome.html
Chairman and Managing Director, Filippo Marazzi
$700 million
This company produces tile, porcelain stoneware, sanitaryware and other products.
Subsidiary: American Marazzi Tile Inc., Monarch Tile