EEOICPA CIRCULAR NO. 11-09 May 13, 2011

SUBJECT: Corporate name change of Brush Wellman, Inc. a statutory beryllium vendor.

The purpose of this Circular is to inform all Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC) staff that on March 8, 2011, the corporate name of Brush Wellman Inc. changed to Materion Brush Inc.

As enunciated in EEOICPA Circular 03-1, the covered time frame for this statutory beryllium vendor is August 18, 1943 and continuing. Furthermore, as a statutory beryllium vendor, Materion Brush employees in the United States are covered regardless of work location.

RACHEL P. LEITON

Director, Division of Energy Employees

Occupational Illness Compensation

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