Company News

DNV GL, the global provider of risk management services, was named the ‘Risk Management Consultancy of the Year’ at the Global Risk Awards 2015 for the second year running.

Metinvest-SMC, Metinvest Group's wholesale and retail sales channel in Ukraine, opened a new warehouse to hold a buffer stock of pipe products and a retail metal centre. Metinvest-SMC already has a sales branch and two warehouses in Dnipropetrovsk region, one of Ukraine's largest steel consuming regions.

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. announced that the Company's Board of Directors has approved an executive leadership succession plan. David H.

US-based Superior Tube and its sister company UK-Based Fine Tubes, global leaders in the manufacture of precision tubing for critical applications, appointed Kris Narasimhan to the position of Nuclear Product Manager.

AK Steel announced plans to build a new research and innovation centre in Middletown, Ohio. The 120,000ft2 facility will be constructed on a 15-acre site located in the Cincinnati-Dayton growth corridor along Interstate 75.

Worthington Industries announced that DJ Johnson has joined the company as vice president of transformation, a newly created position focused on driving operations, commercial and supply chain transformation efforts across the company. “DJ’s depth of experience in transformational roles in similar industries and military leadership has prepared him well for this new challenge", said Worthington Industries President and COO Mark Russell.

Global energy services firm Proserv won an industry award in recognition of its achievements after being named Company of the Year at the 2015 Subsea UK Awards.

Lloyd’s Register Energy, compliance, integrity and specialist risk consultancy services company, is forming a strategic alliance with MaxGrip. The alliance sees the development of a new risk-based inspection (RBI) software module called ‘strEAM+ RBI’.

Enerquip, a company that specialises in a wide variety of shell and tube heat exchangers, broke ground on construction of facility improvements to meet its plans for continued growth. Enerquip provides heating and cooling equipment for production plants and the OEM's and system integrators that support them.

Kathleen Carr has joined Sandmeyer Steel Company in the newly created position of Marketing Analyst. Carr is the stepdaughter of Sandmeyer Steel's president and CEO, Ronald P.