Friday September 24, 1:31 pm Eastern Time
Company Press Release
SOURCE: Titanium Metals Corporation
TIMET Announces the Introduction
Of ZIRCHEM Commercial Grade Zirconium Mill
Products
DENVER, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Titanium Metals Corporation (''TIMET'') (NYSE: TIE -
news) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with CEZUS of Montreuil Juigne,
France to cooperate in the production and sale of commercial grade zirconium mill products for
the chemical processing industry and other non-nuclear applications. CEZUS will provide
ZIRCHEM® 702, zirconium sponge, melting and ingot conversion services to TIMET for
subsequent mill product production by TIMET's manufacturing facilities.
In order to be able to offer prompt delivery response to inquiries, the TIMET Service Center
network will build a finished goods inventory of ZIRCHEM plate, sheet, bar, billet, pipe, fittings,
and welded tubing, plus intermediate mill stock. TIMET's nine Service Centers are strategically
located across the USA and Europe to offer timely response to inquiries or questions regarding
ZIRCHEM 702 products and services, in addition to our full array of titanium products.
TIMET's Henderson Technical Laboratory in Henderson, Nevada has teamed up with the
CEZUS and TIMET Savoie laboratories in Ugine, France to address manufacturing and
corrosion questions regarding ZIRCHEM 702 products. These laboratories have over 75 years
of collective experience in addressing corrosion problems associated with harsh chemical
environments and can offer suitable materials suggestions to address unique environmental
problems. Their experience and know-how are valuable resources to customers in assessing
solutions available via of a variety of TIMET produced materials and alloys.
The long-standing quality reputations of both TIMET and CEZUS will assure our customers of
quality products at a reasonable price and dependable deliveries. All products and components
are manufactured in accordance with traditional industry specifications and standards such as
ASTM and ASME.
Titanium Metals Corporation, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, is a leading worldwide
integrated producer of titanium metal products.
ZIRCHEM® is a registered trademark of CEZUS.
SOURCE: Titanium Metals Corporation |
