{"id":8434,"date":"2019-02-26T11:38:31","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T11:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.asminternational.org\/hts3-new\/results\/-\/journal_content\/56\/10192\/36620347\/NEWS\/"},"modified":"2023-02-07T04:48:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T04:48:50","slug":"luxfer-acquires-neo-performance-materials-for-its-rare-earth-based-functional-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/ims-new\/results\/-\/journal_content\/56\/10192\/36620347\/NEWS\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxfer acquires Neo Performance Materials for its rare-earth-based functional materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">Luxfer Holdings, England, and Neo Performance Materials Inc., Toronto, announce a definitive agreement under which Luxfer would acquire Neo Performance Materials for its rare-earth-metals-based functional materials. The transaction accelerates Luxfer\u2019s strategy to become a leading global manufacturer of highly-engineered advanced materials for high-end applications. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">Luxfer serves a broad range of manufacturing and process industries with highly engineered materials: <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">&#8211;High-purity zirconium compounds for catalytic processes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">&#8211;Magnesium specialty alloys for lightweight, durable products and components<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">&#8211;Aluminum gas cylinders for specialty and reference gases<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">&#8211;Magnesium, copper, zinc, and brass plates and chemicals for high-quality etching and embossing<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">&#8211;Unique soluble magnesium products supporting maintenance operations on oil and gas rigs<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">&#8211;Magnesium chips, granules, and powders for commercial applications<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">\u201cNeo\u2019s Magnequench segment is an industry leader in rare-earth powders used to manufacture magnets for performance micro motors and other critical applications, while the Chemicals and Oxides segment complements Luxfer\u2019s own zirconium-based chemicals business,\u201d stated Alok Maskara, Chief Executive Officer of Luxfer. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">According to Geoff Bedford, Chief Executive Officer of Neo Performance Materials, \u201cThe combination of Luxfer and Neo creates a global leader of highly-engineered advanced materials which are critical to many of today\u2019s macro global trends, including those promoting energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. This combination will enable our businesses to reach the next level as an important part of a larger, more diversified company.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">Photo shows the SynerMag bioresorbable magnesium alloy developed by Magnesium Elektron, a business of Luxfer Holdings.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxfer.com\">www.luxfer.com<\/a> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luxfer Holdings, England, and Neo Performance Materials Inc., Toronto, announce a definitive agreement under which Luxfer would acquire Neo Performance Materials for its rare-earth-metals-based functional materials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63082,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[446,462,440,441,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobiles-and-ground-transportation","category-medical-devices","category-news","category-news-articles","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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