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Global Brass & Copper Holdings, Inc. is a converter, fabricator, distributor and processor of specialized copper and brass products in North America. The company engages in metal melting and casting, rolling, drawing, extruding and stamping to fabricate finished, and semi finished alloy products from processed scrap, copper cathode and other refined metals. Its products include sheet, strip, foil, rod, tube, and fabricated metal component products. The company operates through three reportable segments: Olin Brass, Chase Brass and A.J. Oster. The Olin Brass segment manufactures and converts copper and copper-alloy sheet, strip, foil, tube and fabricated components in North America. This segment primarily engaged in processing copper and copper-alloys, and also rerolls and forms other metals, such as stainless and carbon steel. Its products are used in five primary end markets, including building and housing, munitions, automotive, coinage, and electronics/electrical components. The Chase Brass segment manufactures brass rod. This segment produces brass rod used in production applications, which can be grouped into four end markets, including building and housing, transportation, electronics/electrical components and industrial machinery and equipment. The A.J. Oster segment is a copper-alloy distributor and processor. Its value-added processing services include precision slitting and traverse winding to provide customer press up-time, hot air level tinning for superior corrosion resistance and product enhancements, such as edging and cutting. The A.J. Oster segment end markets include building and housing, automotive and electronics/electrical components primarily for housing and commercial construction. The company was founded on October 10, 2007 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL.

Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc. converts, fabricates, processes, and distributes non-ferrous products in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and Mexico. The company operates in three segments: Olin Brass, Chase Brass, and A.J. Oster. The Olin Brass segment manufactures, fabricates, and converts specialized copper and brass sheets, strips, foils, tubes, and fabricated products; and rerolls and forms other alloys, such as stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum. Its products are used in the building and housing, automotive, electronics/electrical components, munitions, and coinage markets. The Chase Brass segment primarily manufactures and sells brass rods, including round, hexagonal, and other shapes for use in the building and housing, transportation, electronics/electrical components, and industrial machinery and equipment markets. The A.J. Oster segment processes and distributes primarily copper and copper-alloy sheets, strips, and foils for use in the building and housing, automotive, and electronics/electrical components markets. The company sells its products under the Olin Brass, Chase Brass, A.J. Oster, Green Dot, and Eco Brass brands through its direct mill sales, distribution network, and third-party distributors. Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois.