High-quality aluminum profiles for the aerospace industry and other industrial sectors

Aerospace industry

Pre-finished aluminum components

High-quality ready-to-install components for the aerospace industry and other industrial sectors

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Special patented aluminum alloys and processes

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Certified technology in the growing market of aircraft construction / aerospace

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Large number of reference customers

Financials Q4 2010:

Net turnover: TEUR 178,600
EBITDA: TEUR 20,441
EBIT: TEUR 10,213

(audited according to IFRS)

Development and production of high-quality aluminum profiles for the aerospace industry and other industrial sectors

Place of business: Switzerland, USA, Romania

Number of employees 2010: 1,106

The companies Alu Menziken Holding AG, UAC and UAC Europe S.R.L.  operate world-wide in the core areas of aluminum aerospace and extrusion. In selected industrial segments the group is a competent partner for innovative custom-designed semi-finished aluminum products and ready-to-install components.

• Experience of many years and extensive know-how in aluminum processing
  
• Excellent position in the growing aerospace market
  
• Certification as a supplier for the aircraft industry
  
• High potentials as a result of restructuring and expansion in the extrusion industry
  
• Increase in productivity by means of modernizing the plants
  
• Diversification of the industry through and within the extrusion industry
  

The product range of the Aerospace division comprises important components for wings, body and engine of an aircraft.

The Extrusion division offers a wide range of products and services. The following higlights provide an overview of the business activities of the Extrusion division:

• Market leader (world market share of 40 %) in the field of small and medium-sized aluminum profiles for the aerospace industry
• Number 2 on the world market for heavy aluminum profiles for the aerospace industry
• Significant supplier for pre-finished aluminum components for the aerospace and machine industries
• Ongoing optimization of the production process
  
• Global growth market "aerospace" and "aluminum components"
  
• Well defined expansion strategy (broadening of the product portfolio, acquisition)
• Construction of new plant in Romania and partly transition of Aerospace production to Romania
• 1st tier of Boeing and Airbus