Bronze Resources

Concast Metal Products, located in Mars, Pa., specializes in the manufacture and distribution of cast copper alloys. It provides a wide range of custom-made alloys, such as leaded red brass, tin bronze, manganese bronze, and aluminum and leaded bronze. Its leaded red brass and tin bronze group of alloys are used in plumbing and bearing applications. Concast Metal Products specializes in the production of copper alloys in various forms, such as bars, rods, tubes and rectangles. It sells its products through major metal distributors and original equipment manufacturers throughout North America and Europe. Additionally, the company has a staff of professional engineers to develop alloys of special properties per the clients specific requirements. Its alloys are used in a variety of applications, including aircraft gears, railroad air brakes, generator sets, fuel pump bushings and water handling equipment.

Established in 1850, Matthews International Corporation is comprised of two business segments, memorialization and brand solutions, and generates more than $700 million in revenues. Its memorialization segment includes bronze, casket and cremation divisions. The company s brand solutions division features graphics imaging, marking products and merchandising solutions divisions. Matthews International Corporation s bronze division manufactures and markets various products used in the cemetery and funeral home industries, including flush bronze memorials, flower vases, crypt letters, and community and family mausoleums. The company offers print process assistance, package design, prepress graphics, and digital asset and content management services through its graphics imaging division. It also provides creative and marketing strategy, consumer research, and retail design and development services. Matthews International Corporation oversees a staff of more than 3,800 individuals in over 10 countries worldwide. The company is located in Pittsburgh.

Matthews Bronze Division is one of the leading providers cast bronze memorial products throughout the world. It has a collection of human and pet memorials. The division s bronze memorials and crypt letters have the Diamond Shield protective finish. Matthews International Corporation Bronze Division offers memorials in a variety of styles and designs and has operations in Pennsylvania. It is a part of Matthews International Corporation, which operates several divisions. The parent company s architectural products division supplies cast plaques and letters to the sign and awards industries. Its packaging graphics and design provides a range of printing plates and imaging systems to the corrugated and flexible packaging industries.