wiredInUSA July 2019

Further growth by acquisition

Liberty Steel, part of the global GFG Alliance, has acquired Johnstown Wire Technologies (JWT) of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. JWT is said to be the largest producer of value-added carbon and alloy wire in North America, and the deal will give Liberty “valuable capacity to manufacture a range of high value carbon and alloy wire products for multiple end markets, including the infrastructure, automotive, utility and consumer sectors.”

The Beta LaserMike brand has been faithfully serving the wire and cable industry for over 50 years and we have thousands of satisfied customers that rely on our measurement systems every day to improve quality, increase productivity and deliver manufacturing savings. We are committed to your success. Precision Measurement & Control Solutions Liberty Steel entered the US market in 2017 by acquiring ArcelorMittal’s Georgetown Steel mill. The Johnstown plant, described as an advanced manufacturing facility, will complement Liberty’s melting and rolling operations at Georgetown, South Carolina, and Peoria, Illinois. Combined with its scrap processing plant in Tampa, Florida, the acquisition “will firmly embed the business along the full value chain in the US steel market.”

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