ANDRITZ has received an order from Bahru Stainless SHN BHD, a JV between Acerinox SA of Spain and Nisshin Steel of Japan, to supply an annealing and pickling line for cold rolled stainless steel strip. The total value of the order is approximately EUR 65 million and start up is scheduled for the end of 2012. The scope of supply includes complete mechanical equipment in addition to the furnace and pickling section, the inline skin pass mill, electrical and automation equipment and construction of the complete plant. Upon completion, the plant will produce cold rolled strip in the thickness range from 0.25mm to 2.5mm and up to 1600mm wide.
