Luxfer Holdings PLC Description
Luxfer Holdings PLC, a materials technology company, engages in the design, manufacture, and supply of materials, components, and gas cylinders. The company operates in two divisions, Gas Cylinders and Elektron. The Gas Cylinders division focuses on products based on aluminum, composites, and other metals. It develops, manufactures, and sells high-pressure aluminum and composite aluminum/carbon fiber gas containment cylinders under the Luxfer Gas Cylinders brand name for use in healthcare, breathing apparatus, electronics, fire-fighting, and transportation applications. This division also designs, manufactures, and sells highly complex-shaped sheet-based products under the Superform brand name for a range of industries, including aerospace, specialist automotive, rail transport, and healthcare. The Elektron division focuses on specialty materials based on magnesium, zirconium, and rare earths. It develops and manufactures specialist lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and heat-and flame-resistant magnesium alloys, extruded magnesium products, magnesium powders, magnesium plates and rolled sheets, and photo-engraving plates under the Magnesium Elektron brand name for the aerospace, automotive, defense, and printing industries. This division also develops and manufactures specialty zirconium compounds Under the MEL Chemicals brand name for use in automotive applications, electronics, structural ceramics, aerospace, and chemical synthesis. The company operates in Europe, North America, and internationally. Luxfer Holdings PLC was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Salford, the United Kingdom.
Classification
Sector:
Industrials
Industry:
Diversified Industrials
Keywords:
Aerospace
Electronics
Chemical Substances
Alloys
Corrosion
Ceramic
Rail Transport
Chemical Synthesis
Rare Earth
Transportation Applications
Magnesium
Breathing
Automotive Applications
Materials Technology
Printing Industries
Strategic Metals