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Special Metals Corporation

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Special Metals Corporation, headquartered in New Hartford, New York, U.S.A., with operations in Huntington, West Virginia; Dunkirk, New York; Burnaugh, Kentucky; Elkhart, Indiana and Hereford, England, is a supplier of refractory alloys.

Trademarks include Inconel, Incoloy, Monel, Nimonic, and Udimet. The company acquired Inco Alloys International from Inco in 1998.[1]

In 2006, Special Metals was acquired by Precision Castparts Corporation of Portland, Oregon.[2]

In November 2012, it was announced TIMET was being purchased for $2.9 billion by Precision Castparts.[3]

References

  1. ^ The New York Times, July 10, 1998 Company News: Special Metals agrees to acquire alloys unit from Inco
  2. ^ Precision Castparts Corp. Completes Acquisition of Special Metals Corporation, May 25, 2006
  3. ^ Read, Richard (November 9, 2012). "Precision Castparts to acquire Titanium Metals in $2.9 billion deal". The Oregonian.