Feb 11 2014
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated announced today that it has acquired Dynamic Flowform Corp. (“Dynamic Flowform”). Located in Billerica, MA, Dynamic Flowform uses a precision flowforming process to produce thin-walled components in net or near-net shapes across multiple alloy systems, including nickel-based alloys and superalloys, titanium and titanium alloys, zirconium alloys, and specialty and stainless alloys. Dynamic Flowform’s major markets are Aerospace and Defense, and Oil and Gas/Chemical Process Industry.
“The acquisition of Dynamic Flowform is consistent with our strategy to create value by expanding our capabilities to produce specialty materials parts and components,” said Rich Harshman, ATI’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Dynamic Flowform is a technology leader in the manufacture of unique parts and components using the alloy systems that are core competencies of ATI. The innovative and entrepreneurial Fonte family established Dynamic Flowform and has successfully operated and grown the business for nearly 40 years. We are pleased and proud to welcome Matt and Nick Fonte to the ATI team.
“This acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to ATI. We have identified significant growth opportunities for Dynamic Flowform’s products, especially in the Aerospace and Oil and Gas markets. These opportunities are expected to benefit from ATI’s existing global marketing and sales capabilities, and ATI’s supply chain experience and relationships with OEMs.”
Some examples of Dynamic Flowform’s major products include: airframe and jet engine components, and oil and gas drilling and completion tools from hollows.
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Allegheny Technologies Incorporated is one of the largest and most diversified specialty materials and components producers in the world with revenues of approximately $4.0 billion in 2013. ATI has approximately 9,500 full-time employees world-wide who use innovative technologies to offer global markets a wide range of specialty materials solutions. Our major markets are aerospace and defense, oil and gas/chemical process industry, electrical energy, medical, automotive, food equipment and appliance, and construction and mining. The ATI website is www.ATImetals.com.
Source: http://www.atimetals.com