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Founded in 1916, Global Tungsten & Powders Corp. is one of the leading producers of tungsten, molybdenum, other refractory materials and phosphors in the United States. Based in Towanda, Pa., the company is a subsidiary of the Plansee Group, a premier supplier of powder metallurgical products and components. Global Tungsten & Powders Corp. supplies powders, semifinished products and components made from tungsten, molybdenum and phosphor. The company serves domestic and global markets including aerospace, automotive, coatings, electronics, energy, hard materials, catalysts and lighting industries, to name a few.

Towanda Metadyne is a leading manufacturer of precision high tech materials and components. Metadyne, established in 1984, devoted its major thrust on research and development of advanced tungsten and molybdenum alloys. During the early 1990 s Metadyne expanded its product line to include tungsten carbide and specialized in wear and mining applications. Metadyne s core businesses include the development and manufacture of tungsten carbide grade powder and cemented carbide parts. The company s market sectors include mining, construction, lumber, woodworking, deburing and metal removal industries. Along with the core businesses of tungsten carbide grade powder and cemented carbide, Metadyne, produces a wide range of refractory metal parts using either isostatic or mechanical presses and dedicated high temperature sintering furnaces. The tungsten and tungsten alloy parts serve a broad array of industries, including defense, medical (X-Ray), electronic and aircraft applications. Metadyne is located in Towanda, Pa.