News - Ladish Co., Inc.

September 5, 2008

Ladish Completes Merger with Chen-Tech Industries

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: LDSH) (www.ladishco.com) announces that it completed the merger of Chen-Tech Industries, Inc. (“Chen-Tech”) with a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish on September 4, 2008 ..... (read more)

September 4, 2008

Ladish’s ZKM Forging Expands into New Niche with G650 Parts

Stalowa Wola, Poland — (www.zkmforging.com) ZKM Forging, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) announced today that it has shipped the first structural components to Goodrich Corporation for the landing gear to be used on the new Gulfstream G650 business jet ..... (read more)

September 2, 2008

Ladish Announces Long-Term Financing

Cudahy, WI--Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today announced that it has secured $50 million of long-term financing through the private placement of senior notes with a number of institutional investors ..... (read more)

August 26, 2008

New Sphere in Exploring the Abyss

Ladish Forging meets the challenge to manufacture an improved titanium personnel sphere that will allow a new submersible to descend as far as four miles below the ocean’s surface. Click here to see the article on the New York Times site .....

August 13, 2008

Ladish to Merge with Chen-Tech Industries

CUDAHY, Wis., Aug. 13/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ Ladish Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: LDSH) (www.ladishco.com) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire via a merger Chen-Tech Industries, Inc. (Chen-Tech) ..... (read more)

July 28, 2008

Ladish Reports Sales of $119.0 Million and Net Income of $6.2 Million

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2008 second quarter sales of $119.0 million, a 5% improvement over $113.6 million of sales in the second quarter of 2007. The Company had a net income of $6.2 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $0.43 ..... (read more)

July 24, 2008

Ladish to Announce 2nd Quarter 2008 Earnings

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) will announce its earnings for the second quarter of 2008 on Monday, July 28, 2008 at approximately 4:00 p.m. EDT. A conference call to discuss those results ..... (read more)

July 10, 2008

Ladish Acquires Aerex Manufacturing

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today announced it has acquired complete ownership of Aerex Manufacturing, Inc. (“Aerex”). Aerex, located in South Windsor, Connecticut, is a precision-machining enterprise serving the aerospace and commercial airplane industries since 1966. The purchase price of Aerex was approximately $14 million, paid through a combination of cash ..... (read more)

April 28, 2008

Ladish Reports Net Sales of $117.2 Million for 1st Quarter 2008

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2008 first quarter sales of $117.2 million in comparison to $97.7 million of sales in the first quarter of 2007. ..... (read more)

April 24, 2008

Ladish to Announce 1st Quarter 2008 Earnings

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) will announce its earnings for the first quarter of 2008 on Monday, April 28, 2008 at the close of the market. A conference call to discuss those results ..... (read more)

February 5, 2008

Ladish Reports $424.6 Million of Sales and $32.3 Million of Net Income

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: LDSH) (www.ladishco.com) today reported 2007 net income was $32.3 million, or $2.22 of diluted earnings per share, on sales of $424.6 million. During the fourth quarter of 2007 the Company had diluted earnings per share of $0.64 in comparison to $0.42 in the fourth quarter of 2006. ..... (read more)

February 1, 2008

Ladish to Announce 4th Quarter and Year-End 2007 Earnings

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) will announce its earnings for the fourth quarter and year-end of 2007 on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at approximately 4:00 p.m. EST. A conference call to discuss those results and answer related questions will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. EST. The access number for the conference call is: (877) 856-1969. ..... (read more)

January 15, 2008

Ladish Names Pergolski International Sales Manager For Ladish Forging

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has named Rodney Pergolski to be International Sales Manager for Ladish Forging, LLC, the main forging facility of Ladish Co., Inc., located in Cudahy, WI. He was Senior Sales Engineer. Pergolski will report to Douglas Roberts, General Manager of Sales and Marketing for Ladish Forging, LLC. ..... (read more)

January 15, 2008

Ladish Names Roberts General Manager of Sales and Marketing For Ladish Forging

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has named Douglas Roberts to be General Manager of Sales and Marketing for Ladish Forging, LLC, the main forging facility of Ladish Co., Inc., located in Cudahy, WI. He was International Sales Manager. Mr. Roberts will report to Gary Vroman, President of Ladish Forging, LLC. ..... (read more)

December 19, 2007

Ladish Names Vroman President Ladish Forging

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has named Gary Vroman to the position of President for Ladish Forging, LLC, the main forging facility of Ladish Co., Inc., located in Cudahy, WI, effective January 2008. Mr. Vroman will report to Kerry L. Woody, Ladish Co., Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer ..... (read more)

December 12, 2007

Ladish To Build “Greenfield” Plant In Mexico

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today announced plans to invest $16-$20 million to build a new investment casting foundry in Mexico. The facility will produce titanium components and expects to supply aerospace customers in Mexico, the rest of North America and worldwide. ..... (read more)

October 25, 2007

Ladish Reports Sales of $105 Million and Pretax Income of $10.5 Million

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2007 third quarter sales of $105 million, a 15.8% improvement over $90.7 million of sales in the third quarter of 2006. The Company had pretax income of $10.5 million for the third quarter of 2007 versus pretax income of $9.6 million in ..... (read more)

September 4, 2007

Pacific Cast Technologies Plans Additional Expansion

ALBANY, OR -- Pacific Cast Technologies, Inc. (http://www.paccast.com) (PCT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (http://www.ladishco.com) (Ladish), recently announced plans to expand its melting capacity with a new VAR furnace at its Albany, Oregon facility. Today, PCT is announcing it will expand upon that project ..... (read more)

August 6, 2007

Ladish Announces Expanded Operations in Europe

Cudahy, Wisc. —Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com ) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has announced the expansion of its manufacturing capabilities in Poland. The new manufacturing capabilities support customer demand for value-added operations to forged products for aerospace and ..... (read more)

July 24, 2007

Ladish Reports Sales of $113.6 Million and Net Income of $10.8 Million for 2nd Quarter 2007

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2007 second quarter sales of $113.6 million, a 26% improvement over $90.2 million of sales in the second quarter of 2006. The Company had a net income of $10.8 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $0.74 for the second quarter of 2007 versus net income of $8.5 million and ..... (read more)

April 20, 2007

Ladish Reports Net Sales of $97.7 Million for 1st Quarter 2007

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2007 first quarter sales of $97.7 million in comparison to $95.0 million of sales in the first quarter of 2006. The Company reported net income of $5.8 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of ..... (read more)

April 18, 2007

Pacific Cast Technologies Expands Melting Capacity

(Albany, OR) – Pacific Cast Technologies, Inc. (www.paccast.com) (“PCT”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (“Ladish”), plans to build a new state-of-the-art VAR casting furnace at its Albany, Oregon plant. The furnace will provide additional melting capacity for ..... (read more)

March 19, 2007

Ladish #85 Hammer, the World’s Largest, Is Back in Service

Cudahy, Wis. —Cudahy Forging (www.forging.com), an operation of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH), announced today that refurbishments and upgrades to its Number 85 Hammer have been completed. The unit will return to service this week. “We had an obligation to customers who depend on this ..... (read more)

March 5, 2007

Ladish’s ZKM Forging Earns AS9100 Accreditation

Stalowa Wola, Poland —ZKM Forging (www.zkmforging.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) announced today that it has been awarded AS9100 accreditation. The certification process was audited by Bureau Veritas. According to Jozef Burdzy, ZKM’s President of the Management Board and General Director ..... (read more)

February 8, 2007

Ladish Reports $369.3 Million of Sales and $28.5 Million of Net Income for Fiscal 2006

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: LDSH) (www.ladishco.com) today reported 2006 net income was $28.5 million, or $2.00 of diluted earnings per share, on sales of $369.3 million. During the fourth quarter of 2006, with a 38% ..... (read more)

February 8, 2007

Ladish to Host Conference Call

CUDAHY, Wis. -- Ladish Co., Inc. (Nasdaq: LDSH) (http://www.ladishco.com) will host a conference call to discuss fourth quarter and year-end results for 2006 at 9:00 a.m. EST on Friday, February 9, 2007. ..... (read more)

February 6, 2007

Ladish’s ZKM Forging Begins Production of Aerospace Parts

Stalowa Wola, Poland — ZKM Forging (www.zkmforging.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has been awarded its first aerospace order to produce an airframe ..... (read more)

October 20, 2006

Ladish Reports Sales of $90.7 Million and Net Income of $6.4 Million for 3rd Quarter 2006

Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2006 third quarter sales of $90.7 million, a 40% improvement over $64.8 million of sales in the third quarter of 2005. The Company had a net income of $6.4 million, resulting in ..... (read more)

October 2, 2006

Ladish Reaches New Labor Contract

(Cudahy, WI) – Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (“Ladish”) and members of Local #1509 of the Boilermaker-Blacksmiths Union ratified a new six-year labor agreement on Sunday, October 1. This new agreement replaces the prior three-year agreement which ..... (read more)

	September 5, 2008 Ladish Completes Merger with Chen-Tech Industries Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: LDSH) (www.ladishco.com) announces that it completed the merger of Chen-Tech Industries, Inc. (“Chen-Tech”) with a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish on September 4, 2008 ..... (read more)
	September 4, 2008 Ladish’s ZKM Forging Expands into New Niche with G650 Parts Stalowa Wola, Poland — (www.zkmforging.com) ZKM Forging, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) announced today that it has shipped the first structural components to Goodrich Corporation for the landing gear to be used on the new Gulfstream G650 business jet ..... (read more)
	September 2, 2008 Ladish Announces Long-Term Financing Cudahy, WI--Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today announced that it has secured $50 million of long-term financing through the private placement of senior notes with a number of institutional investors ..... (read more)
	August 26, 2008 New Sphere in Exploring the Abyss Ladish Forging meets the challenge to manufacture an improved titanium personnel sphere that will allow a new submersible to descend as far as four miles below the ocean’s surface. Click here to see the article on the New York Times site .....
	August 13, 2008 Ladish to Merge with Chen-Tech Industries CUDAHY, Wis., Aug. 13/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ Ladish Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: LDSH) (www.ladishco.com) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire via a merger Chen-Tech Industries, Inc. (Chen-Tech) ..... (read more)
	July 28, 2008 Ladish Reports Sales of $119.0 Million and Net Income of $6.2 Million Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2008 second quarter sales of $119.0 million, a 5% improvement over $113.6 million of sales in the second quarter of 2007. The Company had a net income of $6.2 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $0.43 ..... (read more)
	July 24, 2008 Ladish to Announce 2nd Quarter 2008 Earnings Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) will announce its earnings for the second quarter of 2008 on Monday, July 28, 2008 at approximately 4:00 p.m. EDT. A conference call to discuss those results ..... (read more)
	July 10, 2008 Ladish Acquires Aerex Manufacturing Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today announced it has acquired complete ownership of Aerex Manufacturing, Inc. (“Aerex”). Aerex, located in South Windsor, Connecticut, is a precision-machining enterprise serving the aerospace and commercial airplane industries since 1966. The purchase price of Aerex was approximately $14 million, paid through a combination of cash ..... (read more)
	April 28, 2008 Ladish Reports Net Sales of $117.2 Million for 1st Quarter 2008 Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2008 first quarter sales of $117.2 million in comparison to $97.7 million of sales in the first quarter of 2007. ..... (read more)
	April 24, 2008 Ladish to Announce 1st Quarter 2008 Earnings Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) will announce its earnings for the first quarter of 2008 on Monday, April 28, 2008 at the close of the market. A conference call to discuss those results ..... (read more)
	February 5, 2008 Ladish Reports $424.6 Million of Sales and $32.3 Million of Net Income Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: LDSH) (www.ladishco.com) today reported 2007 net income was $32.3 million, or $2.22 of diluted earnings per share, on sales of $424.6 million. During the fourth quarter of 2007 the Company had diluted earnings per share of $0.64 in comparison to $0.42 in the fourth quarter of 2006. ..... (read more)
	February 1, 2008 Ladish to Announce 4th Quarter and Year-End 2007 Earnings Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) will announce its earnings for the fourth quarter and year-end of 2007 on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at approximately 4:00 p.m. EST. A conference call to discuss those results and answer related questions will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. EST. The access number for the conference call is: (877) 856-1969. ..... (read more)
	January 15, 2008 Ladish Names Pergolski International Sales Manager For Ladish Forging Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has named Rodney Pergolski to be International Sales Manager for Ladish Forging, LLC, the main forging facility of Ladish Co., Inc., located in Cudahy, WI. He was Senior Sales Engineer. Pergolski will report to Douglas Roberts, General Manager of Sales and Marketing for Ladish Forging, LLC. ..... (read more)
	January 15, 2008 Ladish Names Roberts General Manager of Sales and Marketing For Ladish Forging Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has named Douglas Roberts to be General Manager of Sales and Marketing for Ladish Forging, LLC, the main forging facility of Ladish Co., Inc., located in Cudahy, WI. He was International Sales Manager. Mr. Roberts will report to Gary Vroman, President of Ladish Forging, LLC. ..... (read more)
	December 19, 2007 Ladish Names Vroman President Ladish Forging Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has named Gary Vroman to the position of President for Ladish Forging, LLC, the main forging facility of Ladish Co., Inc., located in Cudahy, WI, effective January 2008. Mr. Vroman will report to Kerry L. Woody, Ladish Co., Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer ..... (read more)
	December 12, 2007 Ladish To Build “Greenfield” Plant In Mexico Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today announced plans to invest $16-$20 million to build a new investment casting foundry in Mexico. The facility will produce titanium components and expects to supply aerospace customers in Mexico, the rest of North America and worldwide. ..... (read more)
	October 25, 2007 Ladish Reports Sales of $105 Million and Pretax Income of $10.5 Million Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2007 third quarter sales of $105 million, a 15.8% improvement over $90.7 million of sales in the third quarter of 2006. The Company had pretax income of $10.5 million for the third quarter of 2007 versus pretax income of $9.6 million in ..... (read more)
	September 4, 2007 Pacific Cast Technologies Plans Additional Expansion ALBANY, OR -- Pacific Cast Technologies, Inc. (http://www.paccast.com) (PCT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (http://www.ladishco.com) (Ladish), recently announced plans to expand its melting capacity with a new VAR furnace at its Albany, Oregon facility. Today, PCT is announcing it will expand upon that project ..... (read more)
	August 6, 2007 Ladish Announces Expanded Operations in Europe Cudahy, Wisc. —Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com ) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has announced the expansion of its manufacturing capabilities in Poland. The new manufacturing capabilities support customer demand for value-added operations to forged products for aerospace and ..... (read more)
	July 24, 2007 Ladish Reports Sales of $113.6 Million and Net Income of $10.8 Million for 2nd Quarter 2007 Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2007 second quarter sales of $113.6 million, a 26% improvement over $90.2 million of sales in the second quarter of 2006. The Company had a net income of $10.8 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $0.74 for the second quarter of 2007 versus net income of $8.5 million and ..... (read more)
	April 20, 2007 Ladish Reports Net Sales of $97.7 Million for 1st Quarter 2007 Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2007 first quarter sales of $97.7 million in comparison to $95.0 million of sales in the first quarter of 2006. The Company reported net income of $5.8 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of ..... (read more)
	April 18, 2007 Pacific Cast Technologies Expands Melting Capacity (Albany, OR) – Pacific Cast Technologies, Inc. (www.paccast.com) (“PCT”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (“Ladish”), plans to build a new state-of-the-art VAR casting furnace at its Albany, Oregon plant. The furnace will provide additional melting capacity for ..... (read more)
	March 19, 2007 Ladish #85 Hammer, the World’s Largest, Is Back in Service Cudahy, Wis. —Cudahy Forging (www.forging.com), an operation of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH), announced today that refurbishments and upgrades to its Number 85 Hammer have been completed. The unit will return to service this week. “We had an obligation to customers who depend on this ..... (read more)
	March 5, 2007 Ladish’s ZKM Forging Earns AS9100 Accreditation Stalowa Wola, Poland —ZKM Forging (www.zkmforging.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) announced today that it has been awarded AS9100 accreditation. The certification process was audited by Bureau Veritas. According to Jozef Burdzy, ZKM’s President of the Management Board and General Director ..... (read more)
	February 8, 2007 Ladish Reports $369.3 Million of Sales and $28.5 Million of Net Income for Fiscal 2006 Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: LDSH) (www.ladishco.com) today reported 2006 net income was $28.5 million, or $2.00 of diluted earnings per share, on sales of $369.3 million. During the fourth quarter of 2006, with a 38% ..... (read more)
	February 8, 2007 Ladish to Host Conference Call CUDAHY, Wis. -- Ladish Co., Inc. (Nasdaq: LDSH) (http://www.ladishco.com) will host a conference call to discuss fourth quarter and year-end results for 2006 at 9:00 a.m. EST on Friday, February 9, 2007. ..... (read more)
	February 6, 2007 Ladish’s ZKM Forging Begins Production of Aerospace Parts Stalowa Wola, Poland — ZKM Forging (www.zkmforging.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has been awarded its first aerospace order to produce an airframe ..... (read more)
	October 20, 2006 Ladish Reports Sales of $90.7 Million and Net Income of $6.4 Million for 3rd Quarter 2006 Cudahy, WI—Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) today reported 2006 third quarter sales of $90.7 million, a 40% improvement over $64.8 million of sales in the third quarter of 2005. The Company had a net income of $6.4 million, resulting in ..... (read more)
	October 2, 2006 Ladish Reaches New Labor Contract (Cudahy, WI) – Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (“Ladish”) and members of Local #1509 of the Boilermaker-Blacksmiths Union ratified a new six-year labor agreement on Sunday, October 1. This new agreement replaces the prior three-year agreement which ..... (read more)