Energesco Solutions, a leading provider of energy and water conservation measures to the commercial and multifamily real estate industry in the Mid-Atlantic region, announces its award of exclusive contracts by utility companies Pepco and ...
Wacker Chemie AG has officially started up a new reactor for vinyl acetate-ethylene co-polymer (VAE) dispersions at its Calvert City site in Kentucky, USA. By expanding its capacities, WACKER is meeting global demand for its dispersions and ...
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Driven by sales from Vinnolit, which it acquired in July 2014 and higher sales prices, revenue at Westlake Chemical surged 24.8% year-on-year in the third quarter ending September 30, 2014. Third-quarter of 2014 turnover climbed to ...
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Finland-based stainless steel producer Outokumpu has announced its financial results for the second quarter of the current year, indicating that stainless steel demand continued to recover and base prices increased moderately in both Europe ...
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Finland-based stainless steel producer Outokumpu said Monday it has seen a small upturn in stainless demand and is cautiously optimistic about forward prospects. CEO Mika Seitovirta told the company's annual general meeting of ...
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On April 14, Mika Seitovirta, CEO of Finland-based stainless steel producer Outokumpu, stated at the company's annual general meeting that in 2013 the weaker-than-expected market and the remedy requirement set by the European Commission ...
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US steel sheet pricing remained relatively static Monday as buying remained thin and market observers fixed their attention on the recently concluded purchase of ThyssenKrupp's former Calvert, Alabama, mill. The mill's purchase by ...
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Global steelmaker ArcelorMittal has announced that, together with Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC), it has completed the acquisition of ThyssenKrupp Steel USA, a steel processing plant in Calvert, Alabama, ...
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According to a Monday report from Forbes, Brazilian mining giant Vale is planning to sell partial stakes in its steel, coal and fertilizer businesses in order to reduce costs and decrease capital spending. The steel stake up for grabs is ...
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Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that it has entered into a 50/50 joint venture partnership with Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) to acquire the Alabama-based steel processing plant ThyssenKrupp ...
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Japan's Nikkei newspaper reported Tuesday that a deal has been finalized between Thyssenkrupp and a consortium of ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal to purchase Thyssenkrupp's Calvert, Alabama mill. The report, which did not ...
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German steel giant ThyssenKrupp has announced the postponement of the publishing of its annual financial results since it is in exclusive negotiations on the possible sale of its US steel plant. The company stated that the negotiations ...
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ThyssenKrupp's early Wednesday update on the expected sale of its Calvert, Alabama, steel rolling mill has spurred hopes of even higher US sheet prices by the year's end, sources said. Platts maintained its hot-rolled and cold-rolled coil ...
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Kloeckner Metals announced Wednesday the opening of a new light gauge flat rolled steel processing center in Calvert, Alabama. The facility is approximately 100,000 square feet in size and offers slitting from thicknesses of .010" to ...
Austria-based plantmaker Siemens Metals Technologies has announced that it has received the final acceptance certificate for the stainless steel plant owned by Outokumpu Stainless in the USA. The plant was constructed in Calvert, Alabama, ...
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