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Copperweld company history timeline

1965

Over the longer term, Copperweld will negotiate the purchase of Alumoweld from Japan Alumoweld Co., a joint venture of Copperweld since 1965.

1975

--Copperweld had record sales and earnings for the first six months of 1975.

1978

In 1978 the manufacture of Copperweld was relocated in an effort to keep the Glassport plant competitive.

1980

Some 150 former plant workers, who are trying to buy the plant from current owner Charles J. Lang, have asked for county aid to open the facility, which closed in 1980 after the National Labor Relations Board ordered the non-union shop to switch to union labor.

1982

The net loss for the period was $12,365,000, which includes the $6,750,000 after-tax provision for the closing expense of the Glassport plant Period this net loss compares to a net income of $900,000 reported in the second quarter of 1982.

1983

McKeesport Daily News July 20, 1983

Copperweld Chairman and chief Executive Officer Anthony J. A. Bryan said in a prepared statement that the plant's incoming order rate for the first six months of 1983 has been off by more than 36 percent.

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