Construction is due to start in early May on plants Nos. 1 and 2 of a new aluminized steel project located in Yichang in the Chinese province of Hubei, according to Chinese media reports. The project in question, with a designed annual ...
Tags: Aluminized Steel Project, Mineral
Germany's Bayer MaterialScience will sell its global powder polyester resins business and its US-based liquid polyester resins merchant business to the US Stepan Company of Northfield, Illinois, the company said Tuesday. The sale, for ...
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Taranto-based Italian steel producer Ilva is progressively restarting its finished steel production operations following recent favorable court decisions, having almost completely shut down its finished steel operations in late 2012. ...
Tags: Finished Steel Production, Mineral
Hunan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Shengli Xianggang Steel Pipe Co. has announced that production operations in the first phase of its RMB 600 million ($96.46 million) steel pipe project are expected to begin in the second half of the ...
Tags: Pipe, First Phase Pipe Project
The Dutch Faber Halbertsma Groep (FHG) is to close its production site in Grou and transfer production to the remaining three Dutch sites in Assen, Hasselt and Espel. As a result of the concentration of production operations at only three ...
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Effective 27 February 2013, Optronik Berlin GmbH was merged with the parent company Instrument Systems GmbH. Since 2010, Optronik and Instrument Systems have been working closely together on joint product developments and production ...
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Effective 27 February 2013, Optronik Berlin GmbH was merged with the parent company Instrument Systems GmbH. Since 2010, Optronik and Instrument Systems have been working closely together on joint product developments and production ...
Diageo is planning to "take 80 roles out of the business" as it restructures its management operations in in Scotland. Diageo is reviewing it Scottish operations The company said that a global supply and procurement review of its ...
Construction work has commenced on a new steel sheet project at Fuxi Industrial Park in Nanfeng in China’s Jiangxi Province, as announced by local media sources on March 19. The project is being financed by Hubei-based traders with a ...
Tags: Steel Project, Mineral, galvanized sheet
Construction has commenced on the new stainless steel project of Henan Province-based Chinese stainless steel producer Xuyuan Group, as reported by local media sources on March 19. Total investment in the project, which is based in ...
Austrian steelmaker voestalpine has announced that it will build a direct reduction plant just outside the city of Corpus Christi, Texas, US. The construction is estimated to take about 15 months to complete. The plant, which will be ...
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The new Xi’an, China-based building materials production plant of Australia’s biggest steelmaker BlueScope Steel will commence production operations in July of the current year, as reported by local media sources in Xi’an. ...
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Honda will open the doors of its first new Japanese factory in 49 years when its new Yorii plant becomes operational in July. Located in Saitama prefecture, Honda says the new plant – to be among the world’s leading ...
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On February 21, Sichuan Province-based Pangang Xichang Steel & Vanadium Co., a subsidiary of Sichuan-based Chinese steel producer Panzhihua Iron and Steel Group (Pangang Group), has launched production at coke oven No. 4 of its coal ...
Tags: Xichang Steel, Steel, steel producer
National Oilwell Varco, Inc. and Robbins & Myers, Inc. jointly announced that National Oilwell Varco’s acquisition of Robbins & Myers is complete. Pete Miller, Chairman and CEO of NOV, remarked, “We are happy to have all of ...