> O'Neal expands metals group
O'Neal Steel Inc., Birmingham, Ala., together with its subsidiary Aerodyne Alloys, South Windsor, Conn., acquired the assets of Southern Nickel and Titanium, Houston. The company, which distributes nickel alloy, titanium alloy, and long and flat stainless steel products, will now operate as Aerodyne Alloys LLC. Aerodyne Alloys is a member of O'Neal's High-Performance Metals Group.