Profile: Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (AP)

Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation, incorporated in 1929, classifies its businesses in two segments: Forged and Cast Rolls and Air and Liquid Processing. Forged and Cast Rolls segment is operated by Union Electric Steel Corporation and Davy Roll Company Limited. Air and Liquid Processing Segment is operated by Aerofin Corporation, Buffalo Air Handling Company and Buffalo Pumps, Inc. These are its subsidiaries.

Forged and Cast Rolls Segment

Union Electric Steel Corporation produces forged hardened steel rolls used in cold rolling by producers of steel, aluminum and other metals worldwide. It is headquartered in Carnegie, Pennsylvania with three manufacturing facilities in Pennsylvania and one in Indiana. Union Electric Steel Corporation is a producer of forged hardened steel rolls. Davy Roll Company Limited produces cast rolls for hot and cold strip mills, medium/heavy section mills and plate mills in a variety of iron and steel qualities. It is located in Gateshead, England and is a major supplier of cast rolls to the metal working industry worldwide. Davy Roll also has an investment in a Chinese producer of cast rolls.

Air and Liquid Processing Segment

Aerofin Corporation produces finned tube and plate finned heat exchange coils for the commercial and industrial construction, process and utility industries and is located in Lynchburg, Virginia. Buffalo Air Handling Company produces large custom air handling systems used in commercial, institutional and industrial buildings and is located in Amherst, Virginia. Buffalo Pumps, Inc. manufactures a line of centrifugal pumps for the refrigeration, power generation and marine defense industries and is located in North Tonawanda, New York.