The Wire Association International’s Board of Directors voted to cancel the staging of the Interwire 2021 event in Atlanta, Georgia, amid health and safety concerns associated with Covid-19. In an effort to continue WAI’s educational mission and support the industry during this unprecedented period, the Association will host the Industry 4.0 conference virtually to serve … Continue reading Interwire 2021 Cancelled
Klüber Lubrication München SE & Co. KG, Munich, Germany acquired the TRAXIT International GmbH, Schwelm, Germany. With this acquisition TRAXIT Group becomes a further division of the Klüber Lubrication Group. TRAXIT provides the wire drawing industry with a complete range of lubricants to suit all types of wire for all applications for 139 years. From … Continue reading Member News: Traxit International Acquired by Kluber Lubricants
Tri Star Metals, LLC received accreditation for demonstrating their ongoing commitment to quality by satisfying customer requirements and industry specifications. They have demonstrated its commitment to world class quality implementing and becoming certified to the AS9100 standard. Tri Star Metals, LLC manufactures, sells and distributes stainless steel, aluminum, nickel and specialty alloys. They are a … Continue reading AWPA Member News: Tri Star Metals Receives Accreditation for AS9100C
Coastal Wire Company, Inc. today announces its acquisition of all assets of Casa Grande Wire and Cable, Inc. (CG) of Casa Grande, Arizona. The acquisition of the privately-owned producer of galvanized wire products will give Coastal Wire Company a broader geographic foot print and expanded product line. Coastal Wire Company will now manufacture a full … Continue reading Coastal Wire Acquires Casa Grande Wire & Cable
Tree Island Steel Ltd. has sold its stainless steel business in California to Sumiden Wire Products Corporation. Under the terms of the agreement, Sumiden will acquire, among other assets, the production equipment and inventories related to Tree Island’s Industrial Alloys branded business which is based in Walnut, California. Tree Island will continue to provide carbon … Continue reading Tree Island Steel Ltd. Sells Stainless Steel Division, Industrial Alloys to Sumiden Wire Products Corporation
SSW Holding Company, Inc. has announced the promotion of Mark A. Gritton to the position of President, SSW Holding Company, Inc., as current President and CEO Paul M. Kara transitions to Chairman and CEO of SSW effective immediately. To begin his new role as President, Gritton assumes overall responsibility for the company’s expanding Mexican operations, … Continue reading Mark A. Gritton Named President of SSW Holding Company, Inc.
Johnstown Wire Technologies, Inc., the largest independent producer of high-quality, value-added carbon and alloy wire in North America, today announced the appointment of J. David Reed as President and CEO effective September 12, 2016. Mr. Reed brings more than 30 years of relevant industry experience to his new role, having previously served as President of … Continue reading Johnstown Wire Technologies Announces New President and CEO David Reed
Central Wire Industries (CWI) has announced the acquisition of Sanlo, Inc. (Sanlo), a manufacturer and distributor of galvanized and stainless wire rope, custom extruded products, and engineered cable assemblies located in Michigan City, Indiana. Central Wire Industries manufactures and distributes stainless steel, nickel alloy, and copper and brass wire and welding wire products throughout the … Continue reading Central Wire Industries Celebrates the Acquisition of Sanlo, Inc
American Spring Wire Corp. (ASW) of Bedford Heights, Ohio and Joh. Pengg AG (Pengg) of Thörl, Austria announce that they have formed a partnership to manufacture high quality, specialty steel wires for the North American market. The new entity will be called ASW.Pengg LLC, and will be located in Bedford Heights, Ohio at the location currently … Continue reading American Spring Wire & Pengg Announce Partnership
The AWPA is happy to announce three new member companies: Peerless Chain Company, Commodity General Trading USA and Cincinnati Thermal Spray. New US Wire Manufacturer Member: Peerless Chain Company Peerless Chain Company is our newest US Wire Manufacturer Member. Headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, Peerless operates three manufacturing locations and six distribution centers. The Peerless product offering is … Continue reading AWPA Welcomes New Member Companies
