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SERT METAL joins Vesuvius Group.

Issued at 2012-03-21



Sert Metal has joined Vesuvius Group, Ceramics Division of Cookson.

A company announcement said: “This friendly integration is made with the purpose to offer the best possible solutions in metal flow control systems to steel and foundry customers all over the world.

“For projects related to iron pouring, Foseco’s expertise in foundry will combine with Sert Metal’s specific solutions for automatic mould pouring and control of the liquid iron from the melting unit to the moulding line.

“For projects related to steel continuous casting, Vesuvius' expertise in flow control will combine with Sert Metal and Avemis specific expertise in AMLC with stopper and other instrumentation.

“The synergies of expertise and technologies will help opening new tracks for development and innovation. The integration will also progressively offer new opportunities for localisation of assistance and services as close as possible to customers worldwide.”

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Source: Foundry Trade Journal