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2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
May 2, 2012
Materion Corporation
Exhibit 99.2



Forward-Looking Statements
These slides contain (and the accompanying oral discussion will contain) “forward-looking
statements”
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that
could cause the actual results of the Company to differ materially from the results
expressed or implied by these statements, including health issues, litigation and
regulation relating to our business, our ability to achieve and/or maintain profitability,
significant cyclical fluctuations in our customers’
businesses, competitive substitutes for
our products, risks associated with our international operations, including foreign
currency rate fluctuations, energy costs and the availability and prices of raw materials,
the timing and ability to achieve further efficiencies and synergies resulting from our
name change and product line alignment under the Materion name and brand, and other
factors disclosed in periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Consequently these forward-looking statements should be regarded as the Company’s
current plans, estimates and beliefs. 
The Company does not undertake and specifically declines any obligation to publicly
release the results of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be
made to reflect any future events or circumstances after the date of such statements or to
reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events.
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2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
May 2, 2012
Materion Corporation


2011 Began In a Solid Market Environment
New highs in sales and earnings levels
Annualized earnings were above $2.00 per share for six
straight quarters
Continued healthy, broad-based end market demand
G-5
Consumer Electronics
Automotive Electronics
Telecom Infrastructure
Industrial & Aerospace
Energy
Medical
Optical Coatings


In A Strong Position To Leverage End Market Growth
Scale larger
Markets diverse
Growth greater
Balance sheet strong
Higher profit levels, more sustainable
G-6


A Solid 2011 First Half
First half sales up 29%
Organic growth of 11%
Net income up 26%
Margins expanding
G-7


A Dramatically Different Second Half
Demand dropped in consumer electronics
Widespread inventory adjustments
Other markets also weaker
Led to a disappointing fourth quarter
Business levels down 17%
Growth in Energy, Medical and Automotive
G-8


First Time To Cross $1.5 Billion In Revenues
Sales climbed 17% to $1.5 billion
Metal price pass-through accounted for the
majority
Organic was 2%, after 11% in the first half
Growth for the year in:
G-9
Telecom Infrastructure
Commercial Aerospace
Heavy Equipment
Energy
Medical
Automotive


Profits, While Not What We Expected,  Were Solid
Net income …
$40.0 million
EPS …
$1.93 per share
Included costs of three strategic initiatives
G-10
Rebranding
Beryllium Plant
Acquisition of EIS Optics


A Strong Balance Sheet and Added Financial Flexibility
Invested $24 million in EIS Optics
Cumulative investment, more than $200 million, over 6
years
Debt-to-debt-plus-equity at 17%
Revolver and metal line expansions
On going positive cash generation
Flexibility to invest
G-11


Today, We Are Initiating a Dividend
Dividend is another milestone
Recognizing confidence in
Yield of 1.2%, is meaningful
G-12
Growth prospects
Convert growth to Earnings
Conversion of profit growth to cash
Fund organic growth and acquisitions
Return cash to shareholders


First Quarter 2012 Off to a Better Start
Business levels improving
Earnings improving
An increase of $19.3 million
Up 6% sequentially to $354.0 million
Demand improving, especially in consumer electronics
Expect stronger quarters going forward
G-13


First Quarter Profits Improving
Net income was $.30 per share
Compares to $.57 per share in 2011
And, to $.04 per share in Q-4, 2011
Included $.07 per share of costs
Business levels and mix changes
G-14
Hurt comparisons to Q-1, 2011
Helped comparisons to Q-4, 2011


Order Entry Improving
G-15
First Quarter orders up 12%
Yet, below what was initially anticipated
Still below early 2011 record levels
Markets unclear, mixed
Expect sequentially stronger quarters
Earnings range is $1.95 to $2.10 per share
Includes initiative costs
Should return to higher profit levels


In Summary,
2011 ending, 2012 beginning in a weak market
environment
Markets now improving
Growth prospects are good
Cash flow is solid
Balance Sheet is strong
Balance of 2012 sequentially better
G-16


2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
May 2, 2012
Materion Corporation


MATERION TODAY:
New Name, Same Strong Performance
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12%*
CAGR
Sales
growth
(2005 –
2011)
19%
CAGR
Operating profit
growth
(2005 –
2011)
Successful
Repositioning
of company
* Excludes pass-through metal


Successful Repositioning –
Snapshot
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2002
2011
Revenues
$373M
$1.5B
Revenue % in
Advanced Materials
47%
76%
Sales per employee
(thousands)
$200
$506
Debt-to-Debt-Plus-Equity
43%
17%
Working capital *
% of sales
41%
23%
Cyclicality
High
Lower
Growth
Low
Higher
* A/R, Inventory & A/P


THESIS
Positioned to Deliver Sustainable Long-Term Growth
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A company
with a strong
platform…
Leveraging a
high value-added
business
model…
Executing
a focused
growth plan


Positioned in Diverse Set of High-Growth Markets
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Growth
Entered multiple leading-edge growth markets since 2002
Defense
Commercial Aerospace
Medical
Devices
Disk Drives
Optics
Telecom
Infrastructure
LED’s
Alternative
Energy
LCD
Space /
Science
Notebooks
Cellular phones
(smartphones),
Tablet computers
Heavy
Equipment
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Operating from a Global Platform
Operations in US and
11 Other Countries
Significant  International Sales*
Q-1 2012
38%
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Customers in 50+ countries
Expanded presence in Asia
* Percentage of value added sales


A Unified Collaborative Organization
Leveraging the power of Materion across technology,
production, procurement, materials and markets
Cross-unit teams established for the wireless, LED and
solar photovoltaic markets, with others to follow in 2013
Businesses are taking advantage of specialized expertise
and production capacity at other Materion locations
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THESIS
Positioned to Deliver Sustainable Long-Term Growth
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A company
with a strong
platform…
Leveraging a
high value-added
business
model…
Executing
a focused
growth plan


High Value-Added Business Model
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1.
Identify high growth
secular markets
2.
Target the fastest-growing
niches of those markets
3.
Expand with
innovative
products
4.
Add synergistic
acquisitions
5.
Ensure
financial
discipline


1. Identify High Growth Secular Markets
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Market
Q1 2012
% of Value-
added Sales
2012
Trends
Key Drivers
Consumer Electronics
21%
Smartphone growth
Tablet computers & LEDs
Miniaturization
Industrial Components &
Commercial Aerospace
20%
New airplane builds & retrofits
Increasing air travel
Heavy equipment builds
Defense & Science
14%
DoD & foreign military budgets
Demand for communications satellites
High performance optical devices
Automotive Electronics
9%
Increasing global car production
HEV/EV lithium ion battery components
Engine control & electronic systems
Energy
8%
Directional drilling
Rig counts
Solar, batteries & smart grid devices
Medical
7%
Glucose testing
Blood analysis test coating for medical diagnosis
Diagnostics equipment
Telecommunications
Infrastructure
6%
Global 3G/4G builds
Base stations
Undersea fiber-optics expansion


Unique Global Positions
Only Fully Integrated Producer of Beryllium and
Beryllium Alloys
Over 75 years of reserves at Utah
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Leading Global
Position
Unique Copper-Nickel-Tin Material ToughMet®
multiple advanced applications growing at over 30%
annually
Precision Optical Coatings –
Visible to Infrared
Bandwith
“Go To”
Supplier for defense, thermal imaging, space
and medical applications
High Purity Gold products for Semiconductor
Fabrication (Wireless & LED)
Offering
“full
metal
management”
capabilities
Blood Analysis Test Coatings for Medical Diagnosis
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Continually Develop Innovative Products
Customer-centric product development
Active research programs
New product areas include
LEDs
Medical
Commercial Optics
Computer Hard Drives
Alternative Energy
Science
Commercial Aerospace
Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
Wireless
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A Strong Record of Synergistic Acquisitions
Add complementary
products / technology
Expand market
position
Accretive in
year 1
OMC –
shield kit cleaning
TFT –
thin film coatings
CERAC –
inorganic chemicals
Techni-Met –
thin film coatings
Barr –
thin film coatings
Academy –
precious metals
EIS Optics –
thin film coatings
TBD
AMC –
metal matrix composites
TBD
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Added over $440M to sales and approximately 30% of company profit in 2011
Acquisitions  2005-2012 –
Impact


Ensure Financial Discipline
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Maintain strong
balance sheet
Debt-to-Debt-Plus-Equity
Maximum 30%
Strong
cash flow
Cash flow from operations
$30M -
$75M annually for
the past five years
Capex below depreciation
Reduction in working
capital goal to <20% sales
Resources to
finance
acquisitions of
$50M to $100M
annually
After $228M in acquisitions
21%
17%
12%
0%
10%
20%
30%
2005
2011
2012(F)


THESIS
Positioned to Deliver Sustainable Long-Term Growth
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A company
with a strong
platform…
Leveraging a
high value-added
business
model…
Executing
a focused
growth plan
1
2
3


Continuing to Execute Three-Point Strategy
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1
Grow and diversify the revenue base
2
Expand margins
3
Improve fixed and working capital
utilization
Increasing Shareholder Value


Financial Goals Next 3-5 Years
Past 3-5 Years
Next 3-5 years
Revenue growth –
organic
12%
>10%
Acquisitions
$35M -
$40M
Per year
$50 -
$100M
Per Year
Margins (OP % VA)
10% -
14%
14% -
18%
Working capital % sales
23% -
25%
<20%
Debt-to-Debt-Plus-Equity
16% -
18%
<30%
ROIC (pre-tax)
9% -
12%
>20%
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2012 Outlook and Guidance
Revenues
(Billions)
EPS
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$1.5-$1.6
$1.95-$2.10
$1.93
2011
2012 (F)
$
1.5
2011
2012 (F)


IN SUMMARY
Why Invest in Materion Corporation
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Positioning
A leader in high-growth markets
Performance
Strong performance record
Growth
Executing three point strategy
Global player, strong secular market drivers
Sustainable long-term growth
Proven business model
Target, capture niche, then expand
Clear financial goals, performance
continuing to improve


Questions