Corus Corus is an international metals company, providing steel and aluminium products and services to customers worldwide. Of the total £9bn turnover, approximately £600m came from Teesside Cast Products (TCP) where Knox D’Arcy carried out a year long Performance Improvement Programme. Head of Human Resources Ken Brown said, We had reached a stage where internal initiatives were not delivering the step change in performance that we needed and felt that the time was right to bring in an expert third party.” The management commissioned a Preliminary Survey from Knox D’Arcy to ascertain how and to what degree the business could improve performance. In four weeks a team of Knox D’Arcy consultants identi?ed and quanti?ed opportunities for cost reduction across the site. The key ?ndings of the

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