Morgan Advanced Materials
| Morgan Advanced Materials plc
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| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | GB0006027295 |
| founding | 1856 |
| Seat |
Windsor , Windsor and Maidenhead , United Kingdom
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| Number of employees | 8,560 |
| sales | 1049500000 £ (1.173 billion euros ) |
| Website | www.morganadvancedmaterials.com |
| As of December 31, 2019 | |
Morgan Advanced Materials (until 2013 Morgan Crucible ) is a Windsor , Berkshire, UK-based manufacturer of ceramic and graphite products , industrial furnaces and brazed assemblies. The company was founded in Battersea ( London ) in 1856 .
Structure and products
The group is divided into two divisions to which a total of five business units belong. The Thermal Products division has around 3,130 employees at 32 locations worldwide. The Carbon and Technical Ceramics Division has around 5360 employees at 49 locations. A third of the employees work in the United States of America , 27.5 percent in Europe ( United Kingdom : 9.5 percent) and 14 percent in China .
Since 2008, a total of four (global) development centers ( Center of Excellence , CoE) have been opened.
- Insulating Fiber (2008), Bromborough , United Kingdom
- Structural Ceramics (2015), Stourport-on-Severn , United Kingdom
- Metals and Joining (2016), Hayward (California) , United States of America
- Carbon Science (2018), State College (Pennsylvania) , United States of America
The following table contains examples of typical product classes from the business units and their uses. The distribution of the total turnover achieved in 2019 is also given.
| Business unit | Share of total sales (2019) |
Product classes / applications |
|---|---|---|
| Thermal ceramics | 40% | Insulating fiber, insulating firebricks (IFB) for high temperature insulation and fire protection |
| Molten Metal Systems | 4.5% | Crucibles for metal processing (e.g. in foundries ); Melting, cupellation , calcining and drying furnaces |
| Electrical carbon | 15.5% | Electrographite and graphite products for power transmission |
| Seals and Bearings | 14% | Bearings and seals made of carbon , graphite and silicon carbide (e.g. for pumps) |
| Technical Ceramics | 26% | ceramic foundry cores for the investment casting of gas turbine blades ; Structural ceramics e.g. B. for applications at high thermal u. tribological loads as well as in aggressive media |
The Composites and Defense Systems business unit, which was still part of the Group in 2017, was sold in a management buy-out in November 2018 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Directors - Morgan Advanced Materials. In: www.morganadvancedmaterials.com. Retrieved March 14, 2020 .
- ↑ a b c d Annual Report 2019
- ^ A b c History - Morgan Advanced Materials. In: www.morganadvancedmaterials.com. Retrieved March 14, 2020 .
- ^ Key Markets - Morgan Advanced Materials. In: www.morganadvancedmaterials.com. Retrieved March 14, 2020 .
- ↑ Our Locations - Morgan Advanced Materials. In: www.morganadvancedmaterials.com. Retrieved March 14, 2020 .
- ↑ Our Centers of Excellence - Morgan Advanced Materials. In: www.morganadvancedmaterials.com. Retrieved March 14, 2020 .
- ↑ Carbon Science Research Center of Excellence opens at Innovation Park. In: Penn State News. Retrieved January 12, 2020 .
- ^ Morgan Advanced Completes Disposal Of Composite & Defense Systems Business. In: www.morningstar.co.uk. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .