Brush Wellman Elmore Plant Achieves QS-9000 For Its New Alloy Expansion Project.CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 5, 1999-- Brush Wellman Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BW) today announced that it has achieved QS-9000 certification for its new $117 million Alloy Expansion Project (AEP AEP - Application Environment Profile ) at its Elmore, Ohio Elmore is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,426. Geography Elmore is located at (41.470067, -83.292115)GR1. facility. The AEP consists of a new cast shop, strip products finishing mill and related equipment. Commenting on this achievement, Harold Wiegard, Elmore Plant Manager, said, "The QS-9000 certification of the AEP is a key milestone regarding the ability to ship alloy strip products directly to automotive customers from the Elmore, Ohio facility. This completes the QS-9000 certification of the strip supply chain and reinforces our commitment to meeting the quality standards of the automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. ". Currently, the Company has been shipping product from Elmore to its QS-9000 certified Reading, Pennsylvania facility for further finishing and delivery to automotive customers through its QS-9000 certified Chicago Service Center. Copper beryllium beryllium (bərĭl`ēəm) [from beryl ], metallic chemical element; symbol Be; at. no. 4; at. wt. 9.01218; m.p. about 1,278°C;; b.p. 2,970°C; (estimated); sp. gr. 1.85 at 20°C;; valence +2. strip is used in automotive electrical distribution systems including connector terminals, switches and relays. Brush Wellman, with headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, is a manufacturer of engineered materials. The Company and its subsidiaries supply worldwide markets with Beryllium Products, Alloy Products, Ceramic Products, Precious Metal Products and Engineered Material Systems. |
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