Special Metals Corporation, a subsidiary of Precision Castparts Corp. (Berkshire Hathaway), is the world's preeminent inventor and manufacturer of high-performance nickel and cobalt alloys. With a metallurgical heritage spanning over 170 years, the company is responsible for inventing over 80% of the nickel alloys currently in use globally. Headquartered in New Hartford, New York, the company operates a massive industrial footprint with a workforce of over 1,000 employees and specialized divisions across the United States and Europe. Special Metals Corporation is a critical supplier to the aerospace, defense, oil and gas, power generation, and chemical processing industries. Their extensive product portfolio features world-renowned proprietary brands including INCONEL, INCOLOY, MONEL, NIMONIC, UDIMET, and NILO. These superalloys are engineered to withstand extreme environments, offering superior resistance to high pressure, high temperatures, and corrosive conditions. The company’s manufacturing capabilities include vacuum induction melting, forging, cold finishing, and non-destructive testing. They provide a comprehensive range of product forms, including ingots, billets, plates, sheets, strips, tubing, bars, and wire, as well as specialized welding products. Special Metals Corporation maintains rigorous quality standards, holding certifications such as AS9100, ISO 17025, and NADCAP, ensuring their materials meet the mission-critical requirements of jet engines, land-based gas turbines, and deep-sea applications. Beyond manufacturing, the company offers technical services such as toll conversion, pilot processing, and advanced material testing.