DONCASTERS GROUP
History
| Year | Detail |
|---|---|
| 1778 | Doncasters Group was established by Daniel Doncaster in Sheffield. |
| 1865 | The company developed three crucible furnaces on Doncaster Street to melt, hold, and transfer nonferrous metals. They are the least expensive melting method for melting small volumes of nonferrous metals. |
| 1998 | DONCASTERS plc acquired the Triplex Lloyd group of companies to double the size of Doncaster. |
| 2001 | Doncasters merged with Ross Catherall Group, a manufacturer and supplier of vacuum and air-melted ferrous, nickel, and cobalt base alloy, and superalloy bar stock, to the investment casting industry. |
| 2007 | The Doncasters Group acquired FastenTech Inc., a Minneapolis-based fasteners and precision components manufacturer, for $ 492 million. |
| 2022 | Doncasters acquired Uni-Pol, a global manufacturer of superalloy cast parts, to place itself amongst the largest manufacturers of high-precision alloy components in the worldwide supply chain. |
