Precision Castparts
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Precision Castparts is a major manufacturer of complex metal components and products, particularly for the aerospace and industrial gas turbine industries.
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| instanceOf |
company
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manufacturer → |
| acquiredBy |
Berkshire Hathaway
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| acquisitionDate |
2016
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| acquisitionValueUSD |
37000000000
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| coreBusiness |
manufacturing complex metal components
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manufacturing products for aerospace → manufacturing products for industrial gas turbines → |
| country |
United States
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| formerName |
Precision Castparts Corp.
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| foundedBy |
Joseph Buford Cox
NERFINISHED
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| hasDivision |
Airframe Products
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Forged Products → Structural Castings → |
| hasSubsidiary |
Special Metals Corporation
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Timet (Titanium Metals Corporation) → Wyman-Gordon → |
| headquartersLocation |
Portland, Oregon
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| inception |
1953
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| industry |
aerospace
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industrial gas turbine → oil and gas → power generation → |
| keyCustomer |
Airbus
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Boeing → General Electric → Pratt & Whitney → Rolls-Royce Holdings → |
| manufacturingProcess |
forging
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investment casting → precision machining → |
| marketPosition |
major supplier to aerospace industry
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major supplier to industrial gas turbine industry → |
| materialSpecialty |
nickel-based superalloys
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stainless steel → titanium → |
| parentOrganization |
Berkshire Hathaway
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| product |
aerospace engine components
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aerospace fasteners → airframe components → forged components → industrial gas turbine components → investment castings → nickel-based superalloy components → seamless pipe → structural castings → titanium products → |
| stockExchangeListing |
New York Stock Exchange
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| tickerSymbol |
PCP
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Precision Castparts
("Precision Castparts Corp.")
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Berkshire Hathaway
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