Bodycote ,Macclesfield, UK, the world’s leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services, announced a number of strategic steps to enhance and drive further growth in its Specialist Technologies business, through the expansion of the Group’s Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) footprint and scale in the US.
- Lake City HT based in Warsaw, Indiana, a leading Medical market HIP and vacuum heat treatment business primarily supplying the orthopaedic implant market as well as Civil Aerospace customers.
- Stack Metallurgical Group based in the Pacific Northwest of the US, a key provider of HIP, heat treatment and metal finishing services primarily for the Civil Aerospace, Defence and Energy markets.
The businesses are highly complementary to Bodycote’s existing operations and will both expand our geographic footprint in North America and provide additional customer reach. The businesses comprise two HIP and three heat treatment sites, which will be integrated into Bodycote’s existing Specialist Technologies business and Aerospace, Defence and Energy classical heat treatment business respectively.
