Materion Corp.
History
| Year | Detail |
|---|---|
| 1930s-1950s | |
| 1931 | Brush Beryllium Co. was incorporated. |
| 1941-45 | During World War II, Brush Beryllium Co. supplied more than half of the country’s copper beryllium requirements. |
| 1956 | The company went to public stock offerings. |
| 1960s-1980s | |
| 1969 | The company develops bertrandite ore deposits in Utah by constructing a new ore mine. |
| 1990s-2010s | |
| 1990 | Brush Wellman acquired Electrofusion Corp. |
| 1998 | Williams Advanced Materials acquired PureTech Inc. |
| 2000-2004 | The company has established additional distribution, service, and sales organizations in Asia. |
| 2005 | Williams acquires OMC Scientific Holdings and Thin Film Technology. |
| 2011 | Materion acquired Shanghai-based EIS Optics. |
| 2012 | Materion acquired Aerospace Metal Composites Limited (AMC). |
| 2020s-Today | |
| 2020 | Materion acquired Optics Balzers. |
| 2021 | Materion acquired the Electronic Materials business of H.C. Starck Solutions. |
