# Ceratizit acquires US aerospace tool maker Xceliron

Ceratizit USA, a subsidiary of Plansee Group, acquired all shares of Xceliron Corp, a manufacturer of special solid carbide tools for aerospace and automotive industries in Chatsworth, California.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-09-20
- Where: Chatsworth, California, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: solid carbide cutting tools
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Ceratizit Group](https://endata.com/companies/16606.md) (acquirer)
- [Xceliron Corp](https://endata.com/companies/72736.md) (target)

## Sources

- [metal-powder.tech](https://www.metal-powder.tech/ceratizit-acquires-to-us-aerospace-solid-carbide-tool-maker-xceliron/), 2023-09-20: "With its high-quality specialty products, the Xceliron portfolio is an ideal complement to the standard products from our Sacramento site."
- [canadianmetalworking.com](https://www.canadianmetalworking.com/canadianmetalworking/product/cuttingtools/ceratizit-acquires-xceliron-corp), 2023-09-29: "With its high-quality specialty products, the Xceliron portfolio is an ideal complement to the standard products from our Sacramento site and an important building block for our global growth strategy."
- [fabricatingandmetalworking.com](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/2023/10/ceratizit-acquires-xceliron-corp/), 2023-10-18: "With its high-quality specialty products, the Xceliron portfolio is an ideal complement to the standard products from our Sacramento site."

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