What Eastern Alloys does

Eastern Alloys, Inc. is a privately held, family-owned manufacturer of zinc-based alloys operating two production facilities in the United States. Its original plant is a 100,000-square-foot facility on a 90-acre site in Maybrook, New York, located 60 miles north of New York City; a second, newer plant operates in Henderson, Kentucky as the wholly-owned subsidiary Eastern Alloys of Kentucky, LLC. Products are sold under the EAZALL trade name into three primary end-use markets: die casting (the largest), foundry (gravity and spin casting), and steel coating. The portfolio includes a full grade range of zinc die casting alloys (Zamak 2, 3, 5, 7; ZA-8, ZA-12, ZA-27), specialty alloys (ACuZinc, EZAC), aluminum die casting alloys, zinc bar stock, and standard ingot/sow forms. The company maintains ISO 9001:2015 certification and operates an in-house laboratory accredited by A2LA under ISO/IEC Guide 17025.

The business runs on a sales-led go-to-market model with a dedicated team of account managers covering alloy sales and by-product purchasing, supported by technical services, engineering support, and price risk management programs. Quality assurance is positioned as a cross-functional system, with SPC evaluation, in-plant customer audits, and chemistry control to exclude harmful contaminants such as lead, tin, and cadmium. The company also runs a raw materials trading arm (EA Raw Materials) and an online ordering storefront at eazall.com. Leadership is concentrated in the Bauer family, with Richard H. Bauer as President & CEO and Kate Bauer as Executive VP & COO, and includes functional VPs across finance, price risk management, engineering services, manufacturing/quality, and trading.

Revenue is not publicly disclosed, and there is no indication of external institutional investment, M&A activity, or active fundraising. The company is a mature industrial manufacturer competing in a commodity-adjacent segment where differentiation comes from alloy specification, quality certifications, technical service depth, and zinc sourcing/hedging capability rather than from software, data, or AI-driven moats.

Name

Eastern Alloys

Legal name

Eastern Alloys, Inc.

Website

https://eazall.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1965

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Eastern Alloys is a privately held, family-owned manufacturer of zinc-based and aluminum die casting alloys, serving die casting, foundry, and steel coating industries from manufacturing facilities in Maybrook, New York and Henderson, Kentucky under the EAZALL trade name.

Ownership category

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Product category

Zinc Alloy Manufacturing

NAICS

Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum (331314), Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) (331524)

SIC

Secondary Smelting & Refining Of Nonferrous Metals (3341), Nonferrous Foundries (Castings) (3360)

akta.pro primary industry

Aluminum Casting & Ingot/Billet/Slab Production (IMAKACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Non-Ferrous Base Metals Trading (Aluminum, Copper, Zinc, Lead, Tin, Nickel) (IMAKAJAC), Aluminum Fabrication & Finishing (Machining, Anodizing, Coating) (IMAKACAI)

Keywords

• Zinc alloy manufacturing
• Die casting alloys
• Foundry alloys
• Steel coating alloys
• Specialty metal alloys

Headquarters

HQ city

Maybrook

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Zinc Alloy Products: Manufacturing and sale of zinc-based alloys including die casting alloys, gravity casting alloys, steel coating alloys, spin casting alloys, zinc bar stock, and specialty alloys

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Eastern Alloys manufactures zinc-based alloys for the die casting, foundry, and steel coating industries. The company produces zinc die casting alloys, gravity casting alloys, steel coating alloys, spin casting alloys, zinc bar stock, aluminum casting alloys, and specialty alloys under the EAZALL trade name. Products are shipped from its 100,000-square-foot Maybrook, NY plant and a newer Henderson, KY manufacturing facility.

Product overview

Eastern Alloys is a world-class manufacturer of zinc-based alloys for the die casting, foundry, and steel coating industries. The company's products are marketed under the EAZALL trade name and include a comprehensive portfolio of zinc die casting alloys (Zamak, ZA-8, ZA-12, ZA-27), specialty alloys (ACuZinc, EZAC), and aluminum casting alloys. Products are available in various forms including Standard Ingots, Margash Ingots, Standard Sow, and Half Sow. The product line is complemented by Gravity Casting Alloys, Steel Coating Alloys, Spin Casting Alloys, Zinc Bar Stock, and Specialty Alloys. Eastern Alloys operates two manufacturing facilities in Maybrook, New York and Henderson, Kentucky.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Zinc Die Casting Alloys Primary zinc-based alloys for die casting applications, marketed under the EAZALL trade name. Includes Zamak 2, 3, 5, and 7 grades plus ZA-8, ZA-12, ZA-27, ACuZinc, and EZAC specialty grades for industrial die casting foundries.
• Gravity Casting Alloys Zinc alloys designed for gravity casting processes, supplied to foundries for metal component production.
• Steel Coating Alloys Zinc-based alloys used for steel coating and corrosion protection applications.
• Spin Casting Alloys Zinc alloys specialized for spin casting processes used by foundries to produce metal components.
• Zinc Bar Stock Zinc bar stock products for various industrial applications.
• Aluminum Casting Alloys Aluminum-based casting alloys for die casting applications.
• Specialty Alloys Specialized zinc and aluminum alloys for specific industrial applications.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Alcoa: Global aluminum producer with downstream aluminum alloy and casting product lines. Comparable as a competitor/supplier in the aluminum die casting alloy market where Eastern Alloys has begun expanding.
• Boliden: Swedish integrated miner and smelter producing zinc, copper, and other base metals including zinc alloys. Comparable as a nonferrous metal alloy producer serving industrial end-markets, though at much larger scale and with upstream mining.
• Korea Zinc: One of the world's largest zinc and lead smelters, also producing zinc alloys and by-products. Overlaps with Eastern Alloys in zinc alloy supply to die casting and galvanizing markets, with a much broader and more global footprint.
• Constellium: Global aluminum rolled products and alloys manufacturer serving automotive, aerospace, and packaging markets. Comparable as a specialty aluminum alloy competitor relevant to Eastern Alloys' aluminum die casting product line.
• Nyrstar (Trafigura): Major global zinc and lead smelter with multi-metal processing, now part of Trafigura's metals platform. Competes with Eastern Alloys as a large-scale integrated zinc metal/alloy supplier serving industrial customers worldwide.
• Glencore Zinc: Global commodities giant with significant zinc mining and smelting operations including zinc alloy production. Overlaps with Eastern Alloys as a zinc metal and alloy supplier, though Glencore operates at vastly greater scale and integration.

Direct peers

• Zinc Nacional: Mexico-based zinc alloy producer serving die casting and galvanizing markets across the Americas. Direct competitor in zinc die casting alloys (Zamak and ZA grades) with similar end-customers and product forms.
• American Zinc Recycling (AZR): US-based zinc recycler producing zinc metal and zinc oxide from electric arc furnace dust. Comparable in using secondary zinc feedstocks to serve industrial end-markets, though focused more on zinc oxide than die casting alloys.

Emerging players

• Befesa: European leader in steel dust recycling producing zinc oxide (Waelz oxide) and zinc-bearing feedstocks. Adjacent competitor in the secondary zinc supply chain, relevant for raw material sourcing dynamics affecting Eastern Alloys.
• Zochem: North American producer of zinc oxide and zinc powder from secondary zinc feedstocks. Related competitor using similar secondary zinc raw materials and serving adjacent industrial markets (rubber, chemicals, die casting).

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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