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Kymera International completes acquisition of Coating Center Castrop GmbH to expand Surface Technologies footprint in Europe

Dec 02, 2024about 1 year ago

Acquiring Company

Kymera International

Acquired Company

Coating Center Castrop GmbH

DurhamNorth Rhine-WestphaliaManufacturing

Description

Kymera International, a global leading specialty materials and surface technologies company, has successfully acquired Coating Center Castrop GmbH (CCC). This strategic acquisition strengthens Kymera's position in the thermal spray services market, expanding its technological capabilities and global footprint to include the U.S., Canada, and Germany. The addition of CCC brings advanced component engineering, fabrication, and CNC machining capabilities to Kymera's Surface Technologies business, enabling localized aerospace landing gear service to key customers in the region.

Company Information

Company

Kymera International

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States

About

The companies under Kymera International have a long history and have been producing specialty alloy powders, pastes and granules for over 100 years to the aerospace, automotive, electronics, medical and industrial markets. The Group has manufacturing plants in seven countries and produces a wide array of materials including aluminum and aluminum alloys, copper and copper alloys, copper oxide, titanium, vanadium, niobium and molybdenum master alloys, plain bearing alloys, silver coated, tin, zinc, coatings, and various specialty alloys in a wide range of shapes and particle sizes from coarse to ultrafine (<1um). Products include powders, pastes, ingots and granules. Kymera International’s Vision is, “Creating innovation and value in each and every particle we produce℠ “. We are committed to our ESG initiatives and strive to reduce greenhouse gases, ensure our employees are safe and follow the strictest code of ethics and governance.

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