In a statement, UCC said the addition of Trimay Wear Plate Ltd. will enhance UCC's ability to provide increased value in high-wear applications. 

“The integration of Trimay's advanced technologies, including wear overlays, hard facing, and alloy cladding, adds deep technical expertise to UCC's offering,” the company said. “By combining the engineering expertise and proven technologies of both organizations, UCC now offers an expanded, diversified portfolio designed to address complex wear challenges faced by heavy industrial customers.”

UCC president Kevin McDonough said the combined companies will create more value for customers. 

“By combining Trimay's wear technologies with our engineering and application knowledge, we're able to deliver solutions that extend equipment life, reduce maintenance costs, and improve uptime in some of the toughest operating environments."