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AZZ NYSE: AZZ outlined its growth strategy, operating footprint and updated fiscal-year outlook at the IDEAS conference, highlighting demand tied to infrastructure, power transmission and distribution, data centers and aluminum beverage packaging.
AZZ (AZZ) reached $140.71 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.59% change compared to its last close.
| Metals & Mining Industry | Materials Sector | Thomas E. Ferguson CEO | XSTU Exchange | US0024741045 ISIN |
| US Country | 3,767 Employees | 9 Jul 2026 Last Dividend | 31 Jul 2012 Last Split | - IPO Date |
AZZ Inc. is an established company specializing in offering comprehensive metal finishing solutions aimed at corrosion protection. Operating primarily in North America, the company focuses on serving a wide array of industries ranging from steel fabrication to various manufacturers requiring specialized finishing services. Incorporated in 1956, AZZ Inc. has its headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, positioning itself as a key player in the provision of industrial-grade finishing solutions to the transmission and distribution, bridge and highway, petrochemical, and general industrial markets, as well as to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality finishing solutions, helping extend the longevity and preserving the integrity of metal products against corrosion.
A cornerstone service where AZZ Inc. immerses steel or iron in molten zinc to safeguard against corrosion. This treatment is ideal for steel fabrication and other industries, providing long-lasting protection for structures exposed to harsh environments.
A specialized form of galvanizing suited for small parts, spin galvanizing offers enhanced protection by evenly coating complex shapes and items, guaranteeing comprehensive corrosion resistance.
A dry finishing process where powdered paint is applied electrostatically and then cured under heat to form a skin over the material. This method not only offers corrosion protection but also allows for a wide range of colors and finishes, serving the aesthetic needs of various applications.
A treatment for aluminum parts that enhances corrosion resistance, improves surface hardness, and allows for dyeing. Anodizing is a popular choice for both protection and decorative purposes in many manufacturing sectors.
AZZ Inc. provides plating services that layer materials with metal to enhance surface qualities such as corrosion resistance, solderability, or appearance. This process is vital for electronic, automotive, and other manufacturing industries requiring precision and durability.
The company offers aesthetic and corrosion protective coatings for steel and aluminum coils, serving primarily the construction, appliance, HVAC, container, and transportation markets. This service is critical for manufacturers and fabricators seeking high-quality, pre-painted metal products.