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Investor Presentation

August 2011

Materion Corporation

Exhibit 99.1

Forward-Looking Statements

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“forward-looking

statements”

within

the

meaning

the

Private

Securities

Litigation

Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties

and other factors that could cause the actual results of the Company to differ materially

from the results expressed or implied by these statements, including health issues,

litigation and regulation relating to our business, our ability to achieve and/or maintain

profitability,

significant

cyclical

fluctuations

our

customers’

businesses,

competitive

substitutes for our products, risks associated with our international operations, including

foreign currency rate fluctuations, energy costs and the availability and prices of raw

materials, the timing and ability to achieve further efficiencies and synergies resulting

from our name change and product line alignment under the Materion name and brand,

and other factors disclosed in periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange

Commission. Consequently these forward-looking statements should be regarded as the

Company’s current plans, estimates and beliefs.

The Company does not undertake and specifically declines any obligation to publicly

release the results of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be

made to reflect any future events or circumstances after the date of such statements or to

reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events.

M A T E R I O N T O D A Y :

New Name, Same Impressive Performance

19%

CAGR

Sales

growth

(2005 –

2010)

30%

CAGR

Operating profit

growth

(2005 –

2010)

Successful

Repositioning

of company

T H E S I S

Positioned to Deliver Long-Term, Sustainable Growth

A company

with a strong

platform…

The Repositioning of Materion

Prior to 2002

2002 –

2010

2011 +

Metals and

mining focus

Repositioning

Sustained

growth

Successful

Repositioning

–

Snapshot

2002

2010

Revenues

$373M

$1.3B

Revenue % in

Advanced Materials

47%

75%

Sales per employee

(thousands)

$200

$524

Debt-to-Debt-Plus-Equity

43%

18%

Working capital

% of sales

41%

25%

Cyclicality

High

Low

Operating Businesses are Well-Positioned and Growing

Business

End Markets

(Examples)

Products

(Examples)

Sales Growth

(2002-2010)

Advanced Materials

•

Wireless

•

LED

•

Optical

•

Medical

•

Alternative

energy

•

PVD targets

•

Optical / medical

coatings

•

Electronic packaging

•

Inorganic powders

453%

75% of revenues

Integrated Metals

•

Wireless

•

Oil & gas

•

Aerospace

•

Heavy equipment

•

Defense

•

Electronic connectors

•

Directional drilling

components

•

Optical structures

•

Bushings and bearings

68%

25% of revenues

Growth

Defense

Commercial Aerospace

Medical

Devices

Disk Drives

Optics

Telecom

Infrastructure

LED’s

Alternative

Energy

LCD

Space /

Science

Notebooks

Cellular phones

(smartphones),

Tablet computers

Heavy

Equipment

Positioned in Diverse Set of High-Growth Markets

Entered multiple leading-edge growth markets since 2002

High Operating Margins

Operating

Profit %

Operating Profit % of

Value-Added

(1)

Integrated Metals

11 –

13%

14 –

16%

Advanced Materials

5 –

22 –

24%

Company

5 –

13 –

15%

Removing High Value Metals Clarifies True Margins

2010

Note (1): Excludes high value metals from sales

A Global Platform

Operations in US

and 11 Countries

Significant and Expanding

International Sales

2010

28%

“Direct”

International

Sales

Customers in >50 countries

Expect “direct”

international sales

to be 40 -

50% in 3-5 years

T H E S I S

Positioned to Deliver Long-Term, Sustainable Growth

A company

with a strong

platform…

…

Leveraging a

high value-added

business

model…

…

Executing

a focused

growth plan

High Value-Added Business Model

Target high growth

markets

Own fast growing

niches

Expand with

innovative

products

Add synergistic

acquisitions

Ensure

financial

discipline

1. Target High Growth, Leading-Edge Markets

Market

Q2 2011

% of Value-

Added Sales

2011

Trends

Key Drivers

Consumer Electronics

23%

•

Smartphone growth

•

Tablet computers & LEDs

•

Miniaturization

Industrial Components &

Commercial Aerospace

16%

•

New airplane builds & retrofits

•

Increasing air travel

•

Heavy equipment builds

Defense & Science

14%

•

DoD & foreign military budgets

•

Demand for communications satellites

•

High performance optical devices

Automotive Electronics

•

Increasing global car production

•

HEV/EV lithium ion battery components

•

Engine control & electronic systems

Telecommunications

Infrastructure

•

Global 3G/4G builds

•

Base stations

•

Undersea fiber-optics expansion

Energy

•

Directional drilling

•

Rig counts

•

Solar, batteries & smart grid devices

Medical

•

Glucose testing

•

Diagnostics equipment

1. Target High Growth, Leading-Edge Markets

Reportable Segments

ADVANCED MATERIAL

TECHNOLOGIES

PERFORMANCE

ALLOYS

BERYLLIUM &

COMPOSITES

TECHNICAL

MATERIALS

Key Markets

Precious, Non-precious,

Specialty Metal and Inorganic

Materials; Electronic Packages

and Components

Bulk and Strip Form Products

and Beryllium Hydroxide

Beryllium and Beryllia Ceramic

Products

Specialty Strip Metal

Products

CONSUMER

ELECTRONICS

INDUSTRIAL

COMPONENTS &

COMM. AEROSPACE

DEFENSE & SCIENCE

AUTOMOTIVE

ELECTRONICS

TELECOM

INFRASTRUCTURE

ENERGY

MEDICAL

2. Own The Niche –

Examples

•

Only fully integrated producer of beryllium

–

one-of-a-kind business

Leading position

in niche

•

Unique

copper-nickel

material

ToughMet

–

multiple advanced applications growing at

over 30% annually

•

Optical coatings

–

highly sophisticated uses for defense

and medical applications

•

Smartphone applications

–

currently in 95% of all smartphones,

expected to grow 50% in 2011

3. Continually Develop Innovative Products

•

Customer-centric product development

•

Active research programs

•

New product areas include

–

LEDs

–

Medical

–

Commercial Optics

–

Disk drive arms

–

Solar

–

Batteries

–

Science

–

Commercial Aerospace

4. Synergistic

Acquisitions

–

Strong

Record

Add complementary

products / technology

Expand market

position

Accretive in

year 1

OMC –

shield kit cleaning

TFT –

thin film coatings

CERAC –

inorganic chemicals

Techni-Met –

thin film coatings

Barr –

thin film coatings

Academy –

precious metals

By 2010, added over $300M to sales and approximately 25% of company profit

Acquisitions 2005-2010

–

Impact

4. Synergistic Acquisitions

Case Study of Growing a Niche Business

–

Optical Filters and Medical Coatings

(Revenues)

2010

•

Revenues of $91M

•

78% CAGR

•

Positioned in $1.2B+

market growing at

11% annually

$9M

$82M

Barr

(2009)

Barr

(2009)

Techni-

Met

(2008)

Techni-

Met

(2008)

5. Ensure Financial Discipline

Maintain strong

balance sheet

Debt-to-Debt-Plus-Equity

Strong

cash flow

•

Cash flow from operations

$30M -

$75M annually for

the past five years

•

Capex below depreciation

•

Reduction in working

capital goal to <20% sales

Resources to

finance

acquisitions of

$50M to $100M

annually

After $175M in acquisitions (net)

21%

18%

10%

20%

30%

2005

2010

Maximum 30%

T H E S I S

Positioned to Deliver Long-Term, Sustainable Growth

A company

with a strong

platform…

…

Leveraging a

high value-added

business

model…

…

Executing

a focused

growth plan

Financial Goals Next 3-5 Years

2010

Next 3-5 years

Revenue growth –

organic

35%

>10%

Acquisitions

$21M

$50 -

$100M

per year

Margins (OP % VA)

14%

14% -

18%

Working capital % sales

25%

<20%

Debt to Debt-Plus-Equity

18%

<30%

ROIC (pre-tax)

17%

>20%

Continuing to Execute Three Point Strategy

Grow and diversify revenue base

Expand margins

Improve fixed and

working capital utilization

Increasing Shareholder Value

S T R A T E G Y # 1 : G R O W T H

Expand and Diversify Revenue Base

•

Targeting expansion in growth markets including:

–

smart mobile devices, 3G / 4G, commercial aerospace, oil & gas, alternative

energy, optics, LED / LCD

•

Ongoing global expansion

–

Asia

•

Strategic acquisition

fast accretion

–

Technology

–

Global reach

S T R A T E G Y # 1 : G R O W T H

Strategy in Action: Outgrowing Growth Markets

Growth of Materion

Oil and Gas Sales vs. Market

Growth of Materion

Aerospace Sales vs Market

S T R A T E G Y # 2 : M A R G I N S

Expand

Margins

–

Key

Drivers

Lean Sigma

operating

efficiency

Higher value

added products

Cost

reductions

Margin

Today

12 -

14%

Target

Margin

14 -

18%

(OP % VA)

Improve Fixed and Working Capital Efficiency

Lean Sigma

•

Cycle time reduction

•

Yield improvement

•

On-time shipments

Based on 2011 projected sales, each 5% of working capital efficiency = $43M of cash

Improve Working Capital

Efficiency

Working capital % of sales

41%

25%

<20%

2002

2010

Target

S T

# 3 :

E N C Y

2011 Outlook and Guidance

Revenues

($B)

EPS

($)

$2.25

2010

2011(F)

$1.3B

2010

2011(F)

$1.55B

$2.35 -

$2.60

I N S U M M A R Y

Why Invest in Materion Corporation

Positioning

Niche leader in high-growth markets

Performance

Strong performance record

Growth

Executing three point strategy

•

Global player, strong secular market drivers

•

Sustainable long-term growth

•

Proven business model

•

Target, expand, then own niche

•

Clear financial goals, performance

continuing to improve

Appendix

I/O Connector

Contacts

Battery Contacts

Internal Antenna Contacts

Grounding Clips

and Audio Jacks

Micro Mezzanine

Connectors for

LCD Screen

Internal Electronics and LED

•

Thin Film

Materials

–

Power

amplifiers, LED, SAW and

BAW devices, filters, and ICs

•

Hermetic Solutions for SAW

•

Refining / Recycling

•

Precision Parts Cleaning

Other Smart Phone Applications:

•

Circuit Board and IC Inspection

•

RoHS Compliance Assurance

•

Cellular Infrastructure with High Power

RF Packaging

Internal Electronics

•

Precursor materials for GaAs

wafer production

Applications: Smart Phones

A-1

Avionics/Electrical

Systems

Airframe Structure

Landing Gear

Attachments

Engine and Pylon

Attachments

Flight Control

Mechanisms

Horizontal Stabilizer &

Rudder Attachments

Hydraulic Systems

Fuel Systems

Wing Attachments

Doors & Hatches

Landing Gear

Components

Flight Attendant

Jumpseat Spring

Safety Slide

Mechanism

Other Aerospace Applications:

•

Baggage Inspection

•

Nondestructive Evaluation (Cracked

Component Detection)

A-2

Applications: Aerospace

Applications: Defense

•

Infrared Sensors for Fighter

Jet and UAV Optical

Targeting

•

Electronic Packaging for

Defense Avionics, Radar

and Electronic

Countermeasure Systems

•

Structural and Electronic

Components for Satellites

•

X-ray Windows in Security

Imaging Systems

•

Laser Protection Optical

Coatings

•

Night Vision System Optics

A-3

Lithium Ion Battery

Interconnects

Battery Management

Resistors

Electronic Power

Steering Modules

ABS Leadframes

Engine Efficiency Oxygen

Sensors

Mirror & Windshield Electronic

Connections

Air Bag Sensors

Lamp Socket Connectors

Auto Dimming Mirror

Connectors

Hybrid Vehicle Motor &

Module Connectors

Window and Door

Switches

Fuel Pump and Fuel

Level Sensors

Battery

Terminals

Engine Ignition and

Control Modules

Battery & Relay Control

Modules

Turn Signal and Emergency

Flasher Relays

On Board

Telematics

Applications: Automotive Electronics

A-4

Under Water Wellhead Equipment

Directional Drilling

Equipment

MWD, LWD, MPT Systems

Drill Bits

Structural Rig

Components

Wellhead Control Equipment

Other Oil & Gas Applications:

•

Artificial Lift Equipment

•

Elemental Analysis

•

Down Hole X-Ray Inspection

ROV’s, blow out preventers, hydraulic

actuators, control fluid couplings

Applications: Oil & Gas

A-5

Technology: Amorphous Silicon

(a-Si, tandem and multi-junction)

Thin Film (PVD) Materials

Silicon based photovoltaic cells

Front and back contact layers

TCO Transparent Conductive Oxide layers

Technology: Cadmium Telluride (CdTe)

Thin Film (PVD) Materials

Cadmium based solar cell architecture. N and P

type Cadmium Semiconductor materials

TCO Transparent Conductive Oxide layers

Front and Back-contact layers

Technology: Copper Indium

Gallium Selenide (CIGS)

Thin Film (PVD) Materials as

well as Powders for Printing

CIGS applications

Copper Indium Gallium Selenide

thin film and screen printing

applications for flexible and rigid

solar cells.

Technology: Concentrator Photovoltaic (CPV)

Thin Film (PVD) Materials

Solar technology based on concentrating Solar rays

into a semiconductor device via large lens.

Anti-Reflection Coating Materials

Precious metal contact materials

Micro Electronic Packaging Products:

Bonding Ribbon -

Au & Ag

Lead-free Solders

Metallized Ceramic Substrates

Technology:

Flexible

Solar

Cells

Building

Integrated Photovoltaic:

Thin Film Services:

Solar cells built in flexible substrates to accommodate

applications such as roofing tiles or defense.

Technology: Crystalline

Silicon (Si)

Interconnect Materials

Front and backplane systems for

high efficiency designs.

Applications: Solar Energy

A-6

Applications: Telecommunications Infrastructure

Base Stations

•

Coaxial Connectors

•

High Power Amplifiers

Local Area Networks

•

Shielding

•

Modular Jacks

•

PCB Sockets

•

Processor Sockets

Other Telecommunications Infrastructure

Applications

•

Undersea Repeater Housings

A-7

Cardiac Rhythm Management

•

Electronic Interconnects/Components

•

Niobium/Titanium Electron Beam Weld

Insulin Pump

•

EMI Shielding and Grounding

•

Electrical Terminals in Connectors

Seizure Control

•

Thin Film Deposition Implantable

Electrode –

Parkinson's disease

(R&D)

External Glucose Analysis

•

Subcutaneous sensors for glucose measurement

Subcutaneous Glucose Analysis

•

Thin Film Coatings –

Electrode Monitoring device

Radiation Therapy –

Neutron Reflectors

X-Ray Mammography

Other Medical Applications:

•

CT Scan

•

Diagnostic X-Rays

•

Advanced Drug Delivery Components

•

Diagnostic Electronic Components

•

Anesthesia Monitoring Components

•

Operating Instruments

Applications: Medical

A-8

Value-Added Sales: Advanced Material Technologies

A-9

Value-Added Sales: Performance Alloys

A-10

Q2 2011

Value-Added Sales: Beryllium and Composites

A-11

Value-Added Sales: Technical Materials

A-12

New Product and Technology Development

Advanced Material Technologies

–

Optics Coating Materials and Large Format Components

–

Precision Optical Thin Film Coatings (specialty filters)

–

Thin Film Electrodes (medical diagnostics)

–

Optical package for New Photonics applications

–

RF packages for the latest transistor technology (3G and 4G infrastructure)

–

Expanded

refining/chamber

services

–

Compliment

Thin

Film

Materials

Coating businesses

–

Large format Thin Film Materials for large area coatings ( Energy, Solar )

–

Solar Panel Thin Film, Concentrator Materials and Barrier Film Coatings

–

MEMS and Photovoltaic Packaging Materials

–

Nanotechnology Materials

–

Materials for High Brightness LEDs

–

Specialty Inorganic Compounds (Solar, Security)

–

Precious

Metal

Materials

–

rod,

bar,

sheet,

slugs,

etc.

–

Refining and Metal Recovery and Management Services

A-13

New Product and Technology Development

Performance Alloys

–

ToughMet®

Alloy for High Volume Bearing Applications

–

BrushForm 158 for Voice Coil Motor (VCM) applications

–

Materion R270 Strip

Beryllium and Composites

–

Nearer net shape fabrication (hot isostatic pressing)

–

Truextent™

speaker diaphragms

–

Coatings

–

Nuclear beryllium materials

Technical Materials

–

Li lon Battery Interconnects

–

Power Electronics

–

Solar Leadframe Application

–

Medical Applications

–

Hard Drives

A-14

Investor Presentation

August 2011

Materion Corporation

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