Precision cast parts
| Precision Castparts Corp.
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| legal form | Corporation |
| founding | 1953 |
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Portland , Oregon ,
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| management | Mark Donegan ( CEO ) |
| Number of employees | 30,100 |
| sales | 10,005,000,000 US dollars |
| Branch | Metal processing |
| Website | www.precast.com |
| As of March 29, 2015 | |
Precision Castparts ( PCC ) is a US company based in Portland , Oregon . Precision Castparts was founded on April 1st, 1953 by Joseph Buford Cox.
PCC is the largest foundry company in the United States . 70% of sales are made in aircraft construction, 17% go into power plant construction. The largest customer here is General Electric . There are parts made of nickel -, titanium -, steel - and cobalt - alloys prepared. In 2013, PCC led the Toxic 100 Index .
PCC owns the subsidiaries Wyman-Gordon , Timet and the Special Metals Corporation (SMC).
In August 2015, it was announced that Berkshire Hathaway plans to acquire the company for $ 30 billion ; this was done in January 2016.
Individual evidence
- ^ Organization
- ↑ a b c 2015 Annual Report & Proxy Statement ( Memento of the original from September 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Annual Report (Form 10-K) 2013
- ↑ History of PCC Structurals, Inc. ( Memento of the original from March 26, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Financial Times : Warren Buffett closes in on his largest deal , Aug. 9, 2015
- ↑ Mike Rogoway: Precision Cast Parts' $ 37B sale finalized . In: The Oregonian , January 30, 2016, p. C8. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
Coordinates: 45 ° 29 '20.9 " N , 122 ° 40' 22.5" W.