Kennametal Inc.

Kennametal Inc. is a global industrial technology leader with over 85 years of materials expertise, helping customers in the General Engineering, Transportation, Earthworks, Energy, and Aerospace & Defense markets build products with precision and efficiency. Founded in 1938 based on a tungsten carbide technology breakthrough, the company was incorporated in Pennsylvania in 1943 as a manufacturer of tungsten carbide metal cutting tooling. It was listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker KMT in 1967. Kennametal's core expertise involves developing and applying tungsten carbides, ceramics, super-hard materials, and solutions for metal cutting and extreme wear applications. These solutions help customers maintain operations longer by resisting conditions like corrosion and high temperatures. The company offers standard and custom products for metal cutting and wear applications, including turning, milling, hole making, tooling systems and services, specialized wear components, and metallurgical powders. End users of Kennametal's metal cutting products include manufacturers in diverse industries such as transportation vehicles and components, machine tools, light and heavy machinery, airframe and aerospace components, and energy-related components for the oil and gas industry and power generation. The company's wear and metallurgical powders are utilized by producers and suppliers in equipment-intensive operations like road construction, mining, quarrying, oil and gas exploration, refining, production, supply, and for aerospace and defense. Kennametal operates through two business segments: Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. References to a "year" refer to the fiscal year ending on June 30.