# LIBERTY Steel USA acquires Solon Specialty Wire and Shaped Wire

LIBERTY Steel USA, part of GFG Alliance, completed the acquisitions of Ohio-based companies Solon Specialty Wire and Shaped Wire from Leggett & Platt. Solon will be managed under the LIBERTY Johnstown Wire business.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-11-02
- Where: Ohio, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: drawn steel wire, cold-rolled shapes, aluminium products
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Leggett & Platt](https://endata.com/companies/9661.md) (partner)
- [Liberty Steel USA](https://endata.com/companies/35849.md) (acquirer)
- [Solon Specialty Wire](https://endata.com/companies/50903.md) (target)
- [Shaped Wire](https://endata.com/companies/50904.md) (target)

## Sources

- [libertysteelgroup.com](https://libertysteelgroup.com/liberty-steel-usa-acquires-solon-specialty-wire-and-shaped-wire-to-open-new-us-product-markets/), 2020-11-02: "Solon's wide range of wire size capabilities will complement LIBERTY existing North American wire operations in Peoria, IL and Johnstown, PA."

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