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Precision Castparts Corp. manufactures and sells metal components and products worldwide. It operates in three segments: Investment Cast Products, Forged Products, and Airframe Products. The Investment Cast Products segment manufactures investment castings for aircraft engines, industrial gas turbine (IGT) engines, airframes, medical implants, armament, unmanned aerial vehicles, and other industrial applications. This segment provides aerospace structural castings; aerospace airfoil castings, such as stationary vanes and rotating blades; IGT castings, as well as structural and airfoil castings for aero derivative gas turbine engines; other investment casting products, including artificial hips and knees, landing gear struts, and engine inlets for unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as impellers for pumps and compressors; and titanium components for armament systems. The Forged Products segment produces components, such as fan discs, compressor discs, turbine discs, seals, spacers, shafts, hubs, and cases; airframe structural components; mechanical and structural tubular products; nickel-based alloys; titanium melted and mill products; and revert management solutions. The Airframe Products segment develops and manufactures engineered fasteners, fastener systems, aero structures, and precision components. This segment offers bolts, sleeved fastening systems, nuts, nut plates, latches, expandable diameter fasteners, quick release pins, hydraulic fittings, bushings, inserts, collars, and other precision components. The company sells its products through a network of distributors and independent sales representatives, as well as through direct sales and marketing staff. It serves automotive, chemical and petrochemical, medical, industrial process, aerospace, medical implant, satellite launch vehicle, and other general industrial markets. Precision Castparts Corp. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.