International Metalworking Companies
Subsidiary | |
Industry | Manufacturing |
Founder | Stef Wertheimer |
Headquarters | Galilee, Israel |
Key people | Jacob Harpaz (President) |
Number of employees | 13,000+ |
Parent | Berkshire Hathaway |
Website | http://www.imc-companies.com |
IMC International Metalworking Companies B.V. (IMC Group) is the second largest company for metalworking products. With 13 member companies, today they supply a comprehensive line of precision carbide metalworking tools. Together they produce a wide range of carbide inserts, carbide endmills and cutting tools covering most metal cutting applications, in addition to providing engineering and manufacturing solutions to major industries throughout the world. The IMC Group is a world leader in the automotive, aerospace and die and mold industries.
Today, the IMC Group has over 130 subsidiaries in 65 countries.
Berkshire Hathaway Family
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is a multinational holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States.
Known for its control and leadership by Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway acquired the IMC Group in 2006 - the largest corporate deal in the history of Israel.[1]
IMC Member Companies
- Ingersoll Cutting Tools
- ISCAR Ltd.
- IT.TE.DI
- Métaldur
- IMC Dalian
- Outiltec
- TaeguTec
- Tool-Flo
- Tungaloy
- Unitac Inc.
- UOP S.p.A.
- Wertec
- Morse Cutting Tools Ltd.
External links
References
- ↑ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Iscar Ltd. Joint News Release; Berkshire Hathaway to Acquire Iscar Metalworking Companies