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United Performance Metals now offers custom engineered this guage stainless steel strip from new precision rerolling facility

02/06/2021

Press releaseIssued by United Performance Metals HQ (OH) and published as received — not written by Airframer’s editors.

United Performance Metals (UPM) has purchased a precision rolling mill and supporting processing equipment, located in Portland Ct. The acquisition includes a Sendzimir cold reversing mill, strip cleaning line, annealing furnace, and slitting line.

UPM President and CEO, Peter Neuberger commented “UPM is excited to build on our extensive capacity to process high performance metals with the opening of our new precision thin gauge facility in Connecticut.  This new capability is well aligned with our long term strategy of adding value to the metal we sell and the customers we serve.”

“The addition of a precision rolling mill provides UPM the opportunity to offer custom engineered product solutions and tighter tolerances for our customers.  It’s a terrific complement to our many value-added services,” added Curt Gillingham, Director of Sales.