Article: Acquisitions drive new auto supplier; Cerion buys bankrupt metal-parts makers.(NEWS)

Byline: RYAN BEENE

Rising from the ashes of three bankrupt auto parts manufacturers in the stamped- and cast-metal component sector is Cerion L.L.C., a new manufacturer coming to life through acquisitions that could be capable of generating nearly $1 billion in revenue.

Plymouth-based Cerion and parent company Revstone Industries L.L.C. of Paris, Ky., have since December acquired the die-cast metal component business of Contech L.L.C., almost all the assets and operations of fine blanking and metal stamping firm Precision Parts International Inc. and, on July 14, the assets of castings producer Intermet Corp.

Revstone is headed by George ...

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