Precision Castparts Corporation (PCC) is a industrial goods and metal fabrication company.
The company was founded in 1953 by Joseph B. Cox as a casting company.
In the 1960’s PCC began to obtain contracts to provide parts for jet engines. The company worked with General Electric and Boeing.
In 1985 the company acquired a titanium foundry in Europe and built a new plant in France.
Today PCC is a maker of investment castings used in jet aircraft, satellite launches, armaments, and medical applications such as prosthesis.
The company does business in three operating segments: Investment Cast, Forged Products, and Fastener Products.
Precision Castparts Corporation is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PCP, is a member of the S&P 500, is #325 in the Fortune 500, has 29,000 employees, and had $9.78 billion in revenue in 2013.
Precision Castparts CorporationPrecision Castparts Corporation (PCC) is a industrial goods and metal fabrication company.
The company was founded in 1953 by Joseph B. Cox as a casting company.
In the 1960’s PCC began to obtain contracts to provide parts for jet engines. The company worked with General Electric and Boeing.
History
In 1985 the company acquired a titanium foundry in Europe and built a new plant in France.
Today PCC is a maker of investment castings used in jet aircraft, satellite launches, armaments, and medical applications such as prosthesis.
The company does business in three operating segments: Investment Cast, Forged Products, and Fastener Products.
Precision Castparts Corporation is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PCP, is a member of the S&P 500, is #325 in the Fortune 500, has 29,000 employees, and had $9.78 billion in revenue in 2013.