CMT, which is made up of CMT Plc and its subsidiary CMT Ltd, is an advanced materials technology group that produces innovative casting machinery for the manufacture of Aluminium Matrix Composites (AMCs) using the Advanced Liquid Pressure Forming (ALPF) process in order to provide next generation engineering solutions.  AMCs are a class of Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) and offer significant weight and performance benefits over conventional unreinforced materials, such as steel and other common alloys. CMT's proprietary casting process allows continuous fibre-reinforced metal components to be manufactured for the first time in a commercially viable manner.