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Alcoa acquires Firth Rixson

Lightweight metals provider Alcoa, New York, has completed the acquisition of Firth Rixson, a manufacturer of aerospace jet engine components.

The transaction doubles Alcoa’s average revenue content on high-growth engine programs. The acquisition increases the company’s offerings made of nickel-based superalloys, titanium, stainless steel, and advanced aluminum alloys, produced using isothermal forging technology and ring production.