"I know that Micron, our customers, and our people will benefit from GrafTech's tremendous resources. GrafTech brings an understanding of fine grain graphite and unparalleled manufacturing expertise that will help us continue to grow our core technology and capacity."
Transaction

Micron Research

Business Description

Micron Research Corp. was a division of E-Holdings, a diversified holding company with a number of operations in the graphite industry.  Micron employed a unique technology to manufacture fine grain graphite materials specifically for the electric discharge machining (EDM) industry.

Background

E-Holdings was seeking to sell Micron and use the proceeds to finance other operations.

Solution

As Micron’s exclusive financial advisor, Carter Morse & Mathias arranged, structured and negotiated the sale to GrafTech International (NYSE:GTI), which had deep knowledge of fine grain graphite and strong manufacturing expertise.  Micron was an excellent strategic fit as it filled a gap in GrafTech’s technology portfolio.

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