Reportedly, Ternium, a manufacturer of flat and long steel products and it is one of the leading steel companies in Latin America planned to invest approximately US$27 million for upgrading its currently production capacity of its Guatemalan steel mill, located in the city of Villa Nueva. The new project will be able to produce thickness from 0.15 to 1.8mm of hot-dipped galvanized sheets and designed an annual production capacity to 160,000 tons in order to meet the requirement of construction, industry and housing sectors. In addition, the company will also equip new a residual water processing system in order to meet the future Guatemalan environmental and energy efficiency law which will begin in 2021.
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