orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . april 2009 american national carbide type privately held company industry manufacturing founded 1970 headquarters tomball texas key people d. greg stroud president & ceo jack leared vp of manufacturing quang nguyen vp of engineering products tungsten carbide products website www.anconline.com american national carbide is a privately held company that manufactures tungsten carbide products and is headquartered in tomball texas which is just northwest of houston . also known as anc the company specializes in the production of finished carbide tools for metalworking 1 rock drilling 2 and wear applications and is one of a few companies worldwide that is able to recycle tungsten carbide scrap into raw material . 3 anc a member of the united states cutting tool institute 4 was founded in 1970 and sells its products worldwide . in june 2012 american national carbide announced a 2.5 million expansion of its raw material production operation . 5 production edit american national carbide products iso and ansi standard indexable metalworking inserts for turning milling threading grooving drilling and parting applications iso and ansi standard shims and chipbreakers for metalworking operations unfinished blanks for metalworking inserts and brazed tools inserts for rock drilling and mining including compacts nozzles stabilizers and hardfacing material cutting and wear products for the primary and secondary wood processing industries specialized cutting tools for brake drum turning railwheel truing bar peeling and small hole boring blended tungsten carbide cobalt powders for cemented carbide manufacturers and the plasma spray industry references edit american national carbide introduces new turning inserts american national carbide . news.thomasnet.com . retrieved 2014 08 07 . american national carbide co. supplymine . infomine.com . 2013 07 10 . retrieved 2014 08 07 . american national carbide tomball texas tx 77375 6669 . thomasnet.com . retrieved 2014 08 07 . uscti members only uscit member . uscti.com . archived from the original on 2015 11 06 . retrieved 2014 08 07 . dominguez catherine 2012 06 22 . tomball business to begin 2.5 million expansion this summer your houston news news . your houston news . retrieved 2014 08 07 . external links edit company website the facts about tungsten carbide scrap metal retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title american national carbide & oldid 743811226 categories companies established in 1970tool manufacturing companies of the united stateshidden categories orphaned articles from april 2009all orphaned articlespages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 11 october 2016 at 11 35 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view