Strong end markets, effective volume leverage, and
continued, across-the-board operational improvements drove Precision
Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP) to new highs in sales, net income, and earnings
per share from continuing operations both for the fourth quarter of
fiscal 2008 and for the full fiscal year.
More...
Wyman-Gordon's process involves forging titanium, steel,
or nickel alloys/alloy powders, primarily for the aerospace and industrial
gas turbine markets. The segment also manufactures extruded pipe for power
generation and oil and gas industry applications.