BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.4M
- Private
Dow Jones Description
Mfr of Forged Rings & Metal Components
Number of Employees 2,100
Contact Information
Firth House, Meadowhall Road
PO Box 644
Meadowhall Rd
Sheffield S9 1JD
(44) 0042193000
NAICS Code Spring (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing: 332611
News & Analysis
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Equity group doubles its money on Sheffield engineers
SHEFFIELD engineering firm Firth Rixson is to change hands again, four years after it was bought out by an American private equity group. The 160-year-old company, which manufactures components for aerospace engine manufacturers, was bought for �500 million in 2003 by the Carlyle group. It is being sold to Oak...
The Carlyle Group and Lehman Brothers to Sell Firth Rixson to Oak Hill Capital Partners for $2 Billion
Global private equity firm The Carlyle Group and Lehman Brothers Co-Investment Partners today announce the sale of Firth Rixson to Oak Hill Capital Partners for an aggregate transaction value of approximately £945 million/$1.97 billion. Firth Rixson is a supplier of highly engineered rings, industrial forgings and specialized metal products primarily...
Firth Rixson Becomes Preferred Supplier to Pratt & Whitney.
SHEFFIELD, England and EAST HARTFORD, Connecticut, October 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Firth Rixson Limited today announced that it has reached a long-term agreement to supply Pratt & Whitney with the predominate share of its seamless ring forging requirements, spanning the entire line of P&W...
Firth Rixson Acquires Future Tech.
SHEFFIELD, England and EAST HARTFORD, Connecticut, May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Firth Rixson, the major provider of highly engineered forged, cast and other specialty metal products, today announced that it has acquired Future Tech, a southern California based business specializing in the machining of...
Equipment provider upgrades targets.
Byline: Henry Byrne Feb 06, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Bradken upgraded its 2006-07 profit guidance for the second time in two months on 6 February 2007. Its half-year net profit increased by 42 to $A22.8 million, with EBITDA...
Firth Rixson sells U.K. foundries.(METALCASTING NEWS)(Bradken Operations Pty. Ltd.)(Brief article)
Firth Rixson Ltd., a holding company for a variety of manufacturing companies around the world, recently sold its Firth Rixson Castings Ltd. operations in England to Australia's Bradken Operations Pty. Ltd. Bradken recently made news as a partner to Castle Harlan Inc. in its purchase of...
Firth Rixson Divests Castings Business.
SHEFFIELD, England, December 12 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 8th, 2006, Firth Rixson sold the entire share capital of Firth Rixson Castings Limited ("Castings") to Bradken Operations Pty Limited. Bradken Operations is based in Australia. Firth Rixson Castings Limited is an operation specializing...
Bradken aims for expansion.
Byline: Henry Byrne Dec 11, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Bradken has paid $A41 million for UK-based mining equipment company, Firth Rixson Castings. The Australian-listed engineering products supplier acquired the Wundowie steel foundry in Western Australia for ...
Firth Rixson
Firth Rixson, East Hartford, Conn., appointed David Mortimer COO and Philip Kirkham vice president-metals division.
Firth Rixson Ltd
Firth Rixson Ltd., Sheffield, England, announced it has appointed Jeffrey Yaker vice president of sales and marketing. The position was made available after the retirement of Alan Erickson.
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Neil A. MacDonald | CFO |
| Andrew Maskery | Vice President |
| Jeffrey Yaker | Vice President, Sales & Marketing |
| John C. Bergin | Secretary |
| Campbell R Dyer | Director |
| Claudius Watts | Director |
| Robert Easton | Director |
| Todd R. Newnam | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David L Squier | Chairman |
| David LSquier | Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | CFO | Current |
Personal: Andy is 31 years old. He is the Finance VP at Firth Rixson. Firth Rixson manufactures rings for jet engines. He works at both the US plants (Rochester, NY & Reno, NV) and travels frequently.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rc Tubbs and Associates | Finance Vice President, Firth Rixson | Current |
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | Vice President, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carlyle Holding Corporation | Current | |
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Carlyle Group Inc. | Senior Advisor | Current |
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| Vought Aircraft Industries Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| Howmet Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Howmet Corporation | President | Former |
| United Components Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Howmet Corporation | Director | Former |
| Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | M.B.A | Former |
| Lehigh University | B.S. in Mechanical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carlyle Holding Corporation | Current | |
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Jazz Semiconductor, Inc. | Director | Current |
| William Blair Capital Partners | Associate | Former |
| Bain & Company | Summer Associate | Former |
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | member | Former |
| Bowles Hollowell Conner | Analyst | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A | Former |
| William Blair Capital Partners | Associate with the middle | Former |
| Washington and Lee University | B.S., magna cum laude | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Technology, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Jazz Semiconductor, Inc. | Director | Current |
| First Union Securities | Managing Director | Former |
| Bowles Hollowell Conner | Principal | Former |
| United States Air Force | Pilot | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ensus Limited | Non-Executive Director of Ensus Group, Managing Director, the Carlyle Group | Current |
| Carlyle Holding Corporation | Current | |
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Invensys plc | Vice President of Corporate Development | Former |
| BTR Incorporated | Director of Corporate Finance | Former |
| Wasserstein Perella | Mergers & Acquisitions Specialist | Former |
| Credit Suisse | Former | |
| University of Oxford | Doctorate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carlyle Holding Corporation | Current | |
| SS&C Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Jazz Semiconductor, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| CPU Technology, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Technical Services Group | Vice President | Former |
| The Aerospace Corporation | Vice President | Former |
| First Union Securities | Vice President | Former |
| Salomon Brothers, Inc. | Investment Banker | Former |
| PaineWebber, Inc. | Investment Banker | Former |
| Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co. | Former | |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A | Former |
| Davidson College | Bachelor's Degree In Political Science | Former |
| Firth Rixson Ltd. | member | Former |
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