Divestiture • Metals/Mining

AMG Critical Materials Acquires International Specialty Alloys

On October 9, 2019, AMG Critical Materials acquired metals/mining company International Specialty Alloys from Kennametal

Acquisition Context
  • This is AMG Critical Materials’ 2nd transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is AMG Critical Materials’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is AMG Critical Materials’ 2nd transaction in Pennsylvania.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date October 9, 2019
Target International Specialty Alloys
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) AMG Critical Materials
Sellers(s) Kennametal
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

International Specialty Alloys

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States
International Specialty Alloys, Inc. is a producer of specialty alloys and elemental materials for the aerospace, superalloy and computer industries. International Specialty Alloys is based in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

AMG Critical Materials

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees3,600
Revenue 1.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

AMG Critical Materials is a provider in the production of specialty metals and metallurgical vacuum furnace systems. AMG’s metallurgical proficiency has enabled it to capture market positions for many of its products and systems, which are used for critical components in the aerospace, energy, electronics, optics, chemical, construction, and transportation industries. AMG Critical Materials was founded in 2006 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Metals/Mining 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture 2 of 2
State: Pennsylvania 2 of 2
Country: United States 3 of 3
Year: 2019 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-21 KB Alloys

Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

KB Alloys LLC is a producer of aluminum master alloys, aluminum grain refiners and titanium master alloys.

Buy $24M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-10-10 Graphit Kropfmühl

Hauzenberg, Germany

Graphit Kropfmühl mines and refines natural graphite, processes and refines synthetic graphite, and produces dispersions, pastes, and lubricant premixes in powder form and is based in Hauzenberg, Germany.

Sell $65M

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Kennametal

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1938
Sector Machinery
Employees8,700
Revenue 2.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Kennametal trade show display booth at the 2014 IMTS show in Chicago.
Kennametal trade show display booth at the 2014 IMTS show in Chicago.

Kennametal is a provider of innovative resistant products, application engineering and services backed by advanced material science, serving customers in 60 countries across diverse sectors of aerospace, earthworks, energy, industrial production, transportation and infrastructure. Kennametal was founded in 1938 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector: Metals/Mining 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture 8 of 8
State: Pennsylvania 4 of 4
Country: United States 7 of 7
Year: 2019 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-01 Tricon

Irondale, Alabama, United States

Tricon is a provider of abrasion-resistant steel products and expertise to the power, mining, quarrying, construction, timber, paper, and allied industries. Tricon was formed in 1968 and is based in Irondale, Alabama.

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