According to data, the 7 major stainless steel producers in Japan produced 312,856 tons of crudes stainless steel in January, rising by 15.5% from a month ago. In January, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) Yawata Works ...
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Japanese Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal (NSSMC) announced to hike its steel plate export prices to Asia by US$20/ton for April and May. The new prices are at US$670/ton CFR. Recently, the demands for steel plates from construction and ...
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Japanese Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal announced to raise its heavy plate price by JPY3000/ton (US$32/ton) for March again since price up in February by JPY3000/ton (US$32/ton). Due to the weak market, mill’s profit was cut ...
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Soitec (Euronext), a world leader in generating and manufacturing revolutionary semiconductor materials for the electronics and energy industries, and Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., a leading worldwide provider of compound ...
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Two semiconductor materials companies, France-based Soitec and Japan’s Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., have signed a licensing and technology-transfer agreement under which Sumitomo Electric will use Soitec’s proprietary ...
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Saudi PetroRabigh's polyethylene and polypropylene plants are still only partially running even though they were started up last month following maintenance work, sources close to operations said. The plants were closed so that necessary ...
Nippon Steel & Sumikin Shapes (NSSS), a subsidiary of Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC), the largest steelmaker in Japan informed its distributors to raise the prices of H beam by 3,000yuan/ton for February contracts. A ...
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XL Group has revealed plans to set up a new office in Manchester, US, intended to leverage business with middle market clients and brokers. The company has also appointed Mick Turvey as regional underwriting manager, UK middle markets, to ...
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Sumitomo Chemical announced its new Corporate Business Plan for the three-year period from fiscal 2013 to fiscal 2015. The year 2015 is the 100th anniversary of the opening of business of Sumitomo Chemical. With the aim of achieving ...
The world's second biggest steelmaker Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (NSSMC) has announced its financial results for the third quarter ending December 31 of the financial year 2012-13, posting a net profit of JPY 24.7 ...
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New paraxylene capacity of 2.6 million mt/year and benzene capacity of 820,000 mt/year will be built in Saudi Arabia over the next four years by Saudi Aramco, a source close to the state company said Tuesday. These aromatics capacities ...
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Reportedly, Korea’s Hyundai Hysco and Japan’s Sumitomo Group planned to begin a trial testing run for the JV pipe project in India in February this year. They formed new company as Automotive Steel Pipe India in Tamil ...
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Sumitomo Chemical has decided that it will close down an ethylene plant at its Chiba Works located in Ichihara, Chiba, Japan, in or before September 2015 when the next periodic shutdown maintenance will take place, to reinforce the ...
It’s reported that Nippon Steel Sumitomo Metal and ArcelorMittal plan jointly bid for ThyssenKrupp's steel business in North America, in order to improve the production of steel sheets for automobiles. It’s known that ...
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Reportedly, Japanese JFE Steel planned to raise its domestic prices for construction steel products by 15,000 yuan/ton for April contracts. It's learned that the price rise will be mainly applied to the commodity grade plates, pipes and ...
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