ATI's JV Selected to Supply Titanium for Seawater Desalination Project

UNITI LLC, an industrial titanium venture jointly owned by Allegheny Technologies Incorporated ATI and Verkhnaya Salda Metallurgical Production Association, today announced that it has been chosen to supply a significant portion of the commercially pure titanium to be used in the world's largest seawater desalination plant. UNITI expects to supply between 5.5 million and 6.0 million pounds of CP titanium strip that will be used to produce titanium tubing for the project. This is the largest order in UNITI's history. Shipments are planned to be spread evenly throughout 2011.