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Abhijeet S
Allegheny Technologies, Inc. NYSE: ATI is a specialty metals company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. Allgheny Technologies is one of the largest and most diversified specialty metals producers in the world with revenue of $3.0 billion in 2009. ATI's key markets are aerospace and defense, oil & gas, chemical process industry, electrical energy, and medical. Products are titanium and titanium alloys, nickel-based alloys and superalloys, grain-oriented electrical steel, stainless and specialty steels, zirconium, hafnium, and niobium, tungsten materials, forgings and castings.


Strengths

* Effective communication
* Innovation
* Online growth
* Loyal customers
* Market share leadership
* Strong management team
* Strong brand equity
* Supply chain
* Pricing
* Unique products
* Cheap

Weaknesses

* Bad communication
* Poor supply chain
* Weak management team
* Weak, damaged brand
* Ubiquitiouegory, products, services

Opportunities

* European crisis
* Acquisitions
* Financial markets (raise money through debt, etc)
* Emerging markets and expansion abroad
* Innovation

Threats

* Competition
* Cheaper technology
* Economic slowdown
* External changes (government, politics, taxes, etc)
* Exchange rate fluctuations
* Lower cost competitors or imports
* Maturing categories, products, or services
* Price wars
* Product substitution
 
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