AP vs TVRD Comparison

Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp is manufacturing and selling engineered, specialty metal products and customized equipment. It operates in two business segments namely the Forged and Cast Engineered Products segment and the Air and Liquid Processing segment. The Forged and Cast Engineered Products segment produces forged hardened steel rolls, cast rolls, and open-die forged products. Forged hardened steel rolls are used in cold rolling mills by producers of steel, aluminum, and other metals whereas, the Air and Liquid Processing segment includes Aerofin, Buffalo Air Handling, and Buffalo Pumps. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Forged and Cast Engineered Products segment. It has a business presence in the United States and other countries.

Tvardi Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel, oral small molecule therapies targeting STAT3 to treat fibrosis-driven diseases. Its key product candidate, TTI-101, is in Phase 2 clinical development for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Its second product candidate, TTI-109, is structurally related to, yet chemically distinct from, TTI-101 and is designed to enhance the ability to target STAT3.