Hamilton Precision Metals, Inc.

Name

Hamilton Precision Metals, Inc.

Legal name

Hamilton Precision Metals, Inc.

Website

https://hpmetals.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1939

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Precision Specialty Metals (Strip and Foil)

NAICS

Rolling and Drawing of Purchased Steel (33122), Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding (331491), Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying (331420)

SIC

Rolling Drawing & Extruding Of Nonferrous Metals (3350)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty & Alloy Steel (Stainless, Tool Steel, Electrical Steel, High-Strength/HSLA) (IMAKABAJ)

Keywords

• Precision metal strip
• Metal foil products
• Specialty alloys manufacturing
• Ultra-thin metal foil
• Precision metal re-rolling

Headquarters

HQ city

Lancaster

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Metal Strip and Foil Sales: One-time sale of precision metal strip, foil and ultra-thin foil products manufactured from specialty alloys. Products are sold in coils or cut-to-length sheets based on customer order parameters.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Hamilton Precision Metals is a specialty re-roller that manufactures precision metal strip, metal foil, and ultra-thin foil from stainless steel, nickel, cobalt-based, copper, titanium, tantalum, and resistance alloys. Products are custom-produced in coils or cut-to-length form with thickness capabilities from 1.5 mm down to 1.5 microns, and are tailored to customer-specified mechanical, electrical, magnetic, and surface properties. Materials are sold to OEMs in medical, electronics, industrial, aerospace, automotive, and oil & gas markets.

Product overview

Hamilton Precision Metals, Inc. is a specialty re-roller of precision metal strip, foil, and ultra-thin foil operating as part of AMETEK Specialty Metal Products. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of precision metal products ranging from 1.5 mm to 1.5 microns in thickness. The core offerings include Metal Strip and Metal Foil (including Ultra-Thin Foil) manufactured from diverse alloys: Stainless Steel (300 and 400 series including HPM 455, SS 17/4 PH, SS 17/7 PH, SS 301, SS 302, SS 304L, SS 305, SS 316L, SS 410, SS 420, SS 430, SS 436), Nickel alloys (Havar, HPM 201/233/270/400/625/600, Hastelloy C276, MP35N, Precision C, HPM Ni 36/42/52, HPM X-750, HPM 80/20 A/AL, HPM 965), Copper alloys (Copper 102, Cu-Ni 715, Shunt Manganin, Beryllium Copper 25, Phosphor Bronze A, L-605), Titanium (CP Titanium, Titanium Grade 9), Cobalt-based alloys (L-605, MP35N-LTi), and specialty alloys (Constantan, Evanohm R, Tantalum, Rodar, Moly Permalloy). The product portfolio was expanded in March 2025 through acquisition of Coining's precision micro components business.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• HPM®: HPM® is the product line brand used for Hamilton Precision Metals' proprietary alloy products including HPM® 455, HPM® 201 Nickel, HPM® 233 Nickel, HPM® 400, HPM® 625, HPM® C-276, HPM® X-750, HPM® 270 Nickel, HPM® Ni 36, HPM® Ni 42, HPM® Ni 52, HPM® Beryllium Nickel, HPM® 600, HPM® 80/20 A, HPM® 80/20 AL, and HPM® 965

Products and services

• Metal Strip Precision metal strip manufactured from specialty alloys (stainless steel, nickel, copper, titanium, cobalt-based) for medical, electronics, aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, and industrial applications. Sold in coils or cut-to-length form, dimensions and properties tailored to customer specifications.
• Metal Foil Ultra-thin metal foil rolled from specialty alloys to tight tolerances for use in medical devices, electronic components, aerospace sensors, automotive safety systems, and industrial applications. Available in coils or cut-to-length form to customer-specified dimensions and properties.
• Stainless Steel Strip and Foil Stainless steel strip and foil in 300 and 400 series grades manufactured to ASTM, AMS, and UNS specifications. Used in medical devices, electronics, and industrial applications requiring corrosion resistance and formability.
• Nickel Strip and Foil Comprehensive nickel-based alloy strip and foil portfolio covering pure nickel grades, controlled-expansion alloys, beryllium nickel, and corrosion-resistant grades such as Hastelloy C276. Used in battery applications, aerospace, medical implants, and electronic connectors.
• Copper Strip and Foil Copper-based strip and foil in unalloyed copper, copper-nickel, resistance (Manganin), beryllium copper, and phosphor bronze grades for shunts, conductive components, and precision electrical applications.
• Titanium Strip and Foil

Quantifiable outcome

• Thickness capability down to 1.5 microns - approximately 1.5% the thickness of a human hair
• +2 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• CoiningcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2025Coining, a leader in precision micro components, joined AMETEK Specialty Metal Products in March 2025. This alignment strengthens expertise in specialty metals within the precision components, strip, and wire portfolio. Expanded product portfolio now includes precision bonding wire, ribbon, bond pads, copper clips, microstampings, and cover assemblies.
• AMETEK SMP WallingfordcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister business specializing in manufacturing highest conductivity nickel 270 strip for battery pack and connector applications. Hamilton Precision Metals partners closely with this AMETEK business for complementary product offerings.
• AMETEK SMP WallingfordcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister business specializing in the manufacture of highest purity nickel 201 strip for critical battery applications. Hamilton collaborates with this AMETEK entity for specialized nickel strip products.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Outokumpu: European stainless steel producer with precision cold-rolled strip and foil capabilities serving similar industrial, automotive, and electronics markets as HPM, though at much larger scale and primarily focused on standard stainless grades rather than ultra-thin specialty alloys.
• Carpenter Technology Corporation: A larger, publicly-traded specialty alloys producer (NYSE: CRS) with extensive stainless, nickel, cobalt, and titanium strip/foil capacity. Overlaps with HPM's alloy portfolio and end markets but operates as a broader, mill-integrated incumbent rather than a niche re-roller.
• ATI (Allegheny Technologies): Large specialty materials manufacturer producing nickel, titanium, and stainless alloys in flat-rolled and strip forms for aerospace, defense, and medical markets. Comparable to HPM's high-end aerospace/medical alloy strategy but at significantly larger scale and vertical integration.
• Sandvik AB: Global engineering group with a Materials Technology division producing precision strip steel and specialty alloys for medical, electronics, and industrial applications. Competes with HPM in medical strip and cutting alloys but as a broad, multi-business incumbent.

Direct peers

• Materion Corporation: Specialty materials producer offering beryllium copper, beryllium nickel, and other precision alloys in strip and foil form. Highly comparable to HPM's beryllium nickel, Beryllium Copper 25, and resistance alloy offerings, with similar medical, electronics, and aerospace applications.
• Haynes International: Manufacturer of high-performance nickel- and cobalt-based alloys (including Hastelloy C-276, the same alloy family as HPM C-276) in sheet, strip, and plate. Directly comparable in alloy portfolio, aerospace/chemical end-market exposure, and resistance-alloy specialization.
• Wickeder Westphalenstahl GmbH: Specialty strip producer focused on cold-rolled precision strip in stainless, nickel, and specialty alloys for automotive, electronics, and industrial markets. Overlaps directly with HPM's stainless and nickel strip portfolio and serves comparable Tier-1 industrial customers.
• Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals: A privately held precision re-roller of stainless steel, nickel, titanium, and cobalt alloys in strip, foil, and wire form — the closest direct competitor to HPM across nearly identical alloy families, tolerances, and end markets including medical, aerospace, and electronics.
• Deutsche Nickel GmbH: German precision re-roller specializing in pure nickel, nickel alloys, and resistance alloys in strip and foil form. Directly comparable to HPM's nickel 201, nickel 270, and resistance alloy offerings for battery, electronics, and resistor applications.

Regional players

• Nippon Yakin Kogyo Co., Ltd. Japanese specialty stainless steel producer offering precision cold-rolled strip and foil in nickel, cobalt, and stainless alloys. Comparable to HPM's alloy portfolio and ultra-thin foil capabilities, but primarily serves Asian markets rather than competing directly in North America/Europe.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Xx.com/ametekinc

Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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