FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Contact: | Jean C. Neel |
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| Vice President – Corporate Affairs |
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| Haynes International, Inc. |
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| 765-456-6489 |
HAYNES INTERNATIONAL, INC. ANNOUNCES RATIFICATION OF LABOR AGREEMENT
KOKOMO, IN, July 10, 2018 – Haynes International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HAYN) (the “Company”) announced today that membership of the United Steelworkers Local 2958 (the “USW”) has ratified an agreement covering approximately 482 employees at the Company’s Kokomo, Indiana plant.
“This agreement was the result of a lot of hard work on the part of everyone involved,” said Jean C. Neel, Vice President – Corporate Affairs. “We are pleased that our employees have shown their support for the agreement. It represents a true effort to collaboratively address the needs of the employees, while also addressing the costs and manufacturing process improvements that our Company needs in order to be competitive in today’s challenging market conditions.”
The Company and the USW reached a tentative agreement on July 1, 2018. This agreement succeeds an existing agreement that expired June 30, 2018.
About Haynes International
Haynes International, Inc. is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of technologically advanced, nickel- and cobalt-based high-performance alloys, primarily for use in the aerospace, chemical processing and land-based gas turbine industries.
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