Materion Corp. is a
multinational company
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specializing in high-performance advanced materials. Among its products are
beryllium
Beryllium is a chemical element; it has Symbol (chemistry), symbol Be and atomic number 4. It is a steel-gray, hard, strong, lightweight and brittle alkaline earth metal. It is a divalent element that occurs naturally only in combination with ...
, specialty engineered beryllium,
beryllium copper
Beryllium copper (BeCu), also known as copper beryllium (CuBe), beryllium bronze, and spring copper, is a copper alloy with 0.5–3% beryllium. Copper beryllium alloys are often used because of their high strength and good conductivity of both ...
alloys, precious and non-precious metals, inorganic chemicals, specialty coatings, ceramics, and engineered clad and plated metal systems.
The company serves the
aerospace
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,
automotive,
consumer electronics
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,
data center
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Since IT operations are crucial for busines ...
,
defense
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Tactical, martial, and political acts or groups
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,
energy
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,
industrial,
semiconductor
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, and
telecommunications
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markets.
History
Beginning in the 1940s, Brush Wellman Inc. produced large amounts of beryllium for the United States government.
Brush Engineered Materials Inc. changed its name to Materion Corporation on March 8, 2011, and now trades under the symbol MTRN.
In March, 2017 Jugal K. Vijayvargiya was appointed president and chief executive officer of Materion Corporation, replacing Richard J. Hipple, who had served in that position for 11 years. Vijayvargiya was also named a director of the corporation. A graduate of the Ohio State University, Vijayvargiya spent 26 years at Delphi Corporation in a variety of management positions. Hipple will become executive chairman.
References
Materion 2024 Annual Report
External links
Materion Stock and Shareholder InformationMaterion SEC Filings
Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange
Beryllium alloys
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