1 EXHIBIT 21 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES Sovereign power under the laws of Name of Subsidiary* which organized ------------------ ----------------- Cercoa, Inc. Florida Ferro Corporation (Australia) Pty. Ltd. Australia Fletcher Chemical Company, Ltd. Australia Ferro Corporation New Zealand Pty. Ltd. New Zealand Ferro Plastics (N.Z.) Ltd. New Zealand Ferro Industrial Products Ltd. Canada Ferro (Great Britain) Ltd. United Kingdom Ferro B.V. The Netherlands Ferro (Holland) B.V. The Netherlands Ferro France S.a R.L. France Eurostar S.A. France Ferro Chemicals S.A. France Metal Portuguesa S.A. (51%) Portugal Ruhr-Pulverlack G.m.b.H. Germany Ferro Plastics (Germany) G.m.b.H. Germany Ferro (Deutschland) G.m.b.H. Germany Ferro (Italia) S.R.L. Italy Ecotech Italia, S.p.A. (51%) Italy Ferro Toyo Co., Ltd. (60%) Taiwan, Republic of China Ferro Enamel do Brasil, I.C.L. Brazil Ferro Enamel do Sul I.C.L. Brazil Ferro Mexicana S.A. de C.V. Mexico Ferro Enamel Argentina S.A.I.C.y M. Argentina Ferro Far East, Ltd. Hong Kong Ferro Enamel Espanola S.A. Spain Ferro Industrial Products Limited Taiwan, Republic of China Nissan Ferro Organic Chemical Co. Ltd. (51%) Japan PT Ferro Mas Dinamika (55%) Indonesia <FN> - --------------------- * Percentages in parentheses indicate Ferro's ownership. Ferro has a number of sales and warehousing subsidiaries throughout the world which are omitted from the foregoing list because they are considered in the aggregate or individually not to constitute a significant subsidiary.