ERAMET, eurotungstene's single shareholder, is a leader in each of its three sectors: alloys, manganese and nickel-cobalt. With about 16,000 employees in more than 20 countries and a turnover of 4.3 billion euros in 2008, ERAMET can guarantee the continuity of eurotungstene’s operations and provide it with all the benefits associated with the long-term vision of a major international group.