International Beryllium Corporation announce that Mr. Denis Brady has been appointed as a non-executive director of International Beryllium Corporation. Mr. Brady brings manufacturing operating experience to the board as the Company expands its production capacity and, as someone with recognized financial expertise, will chair the audit committee.
Until its recent acquisition by IB, Mr. Brady was [...]

International Beryllium Corporation announce that it has successfully closed, through its subsidiary IBC US Holdings, Inc., the acquisition of Nonferrous Products, Inc.,, a profitable and growing Indiana based beryllium metalworking and specialty alloy processing company.
This transaction is further to the Company’s news release dated October 1st, 2008, which announced the signing of a binding [...]

Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that it has acquired certain assets and liabilities of Parylene Coating Services, Inc. (”PCS”) of Katy, TX for approximately $7.6 million in cash. PCS applies parylene coatings primarily for the medical device industry. The business will become part of Curtiss-Wright’s Metal Treatment segment.
“The acquisition of PCS fits our strategy of expanding Curtiss-Wright’s [...]

International Beryllium Corporation is pleased to announce that it has signed a collaborative research agreement (the “Agreement”) with Purdue University (”Purdue”) to advance the university’s existing nuclear fuels research program and to develop a new type of beryllium oxide nuclear fuel that is longer lasting, more efficient and safer than current nuclear fuels. The [...]

Timminco Limited announced that the existing solar grade silicon supply agreement between its wholly-owned subsidiary, Becancour Silicon Inc. (”BSI”), and Q-Cells AG (”Q-Cells”)(Frankfurt:QCE.F) has been formally extended for 2010 through 2013, with deliveries of 6,000 metric tons per year, as anticipated in the initial announcement of the agreement on March 26, 2008. Pricing for deliveries [...]

Northwest Pipe Company reported record sales, earnings and backlog for the second quarter of 2008. Sales in the second quarter ended June 30, 2008 were $112.1 million compared to $101.9 million in the same quarter of 2007. Net income in the quarter was $8.4 million, compared to $5.7 million in the second quarter of 2007. [...]

North American Salt Company, a subsidiary of Compass Minerals, has been named Supplier of the Year by True Value Company for outstanding service in the lawn and garden category. The award recognizes companies whose contributions have helped drive the growth of the True Value co-op and its members, resulting in the highest level of quality [...]

Celanese Corporation , a global hybrid chemical company, today announced completion of the acquisition of the cellulose acetate flake, tow and film business of Acetate Products Limited (APL), a subsidiary of Corsadi B.V. The transaction excludes the limited business activity in Romania as regulatory review continues and is expected to be completed by the end [...]

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FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NasdaqNM:FCEL), a leading manufacturer of ultra-clean electric power generation plants for commercial, industrial, and government customers, today announced development of a cost-efficient system to separate pure hydrogen from a gas mixture that then can be sold as fuel for hydrogen vehicles or industrial uses. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded [...]