Company News

In this section you can find updates from suppliers, manufacturers, fabricators and stockists of stainless steel material. This company news section is updated regularly with the latest company news from within the global stainless steel world community. If you wish to include your news release on our website and email newsletter, please feel free to contact the editor.

IPP Group appoints Andy Rigby

IPP Group has appointed Andy Rigby to the Group, effective 26 March 2012. Andy will join IPP as Technical Sales Manager for IPP Mardale in addition to a group role as Group Metallurgy and Technical Product Development.

Suzlon wins 20MW UK projects

newsitemREpower Systems SE, has signed contracts to supply wind turbines for two wind farms in England – Armistead and Carsington Pasture.

Siemens awards tower contract

newsitemSiemens has placed an order with South Wales based Mabey Bridge to manufacture towers for 15, 2.3MW turbines bound for the Mynydd y Betws wind farm in Carmarthenshire.

EPC Offshore wins major Hurricane contract

newsitemProject management contractor EPC Offshore has won a major contract to select the optimum concept for the development of Hurricane’s  Lancaster Field.

Eriksen new CEO of DNV Maritime Oil & Gas

  Eriksen new CEO of DNV Maritime Oil & Gas Remi Eriksen has taken up the position of Chief Executive Officer of DNV Maritime and Oil & Gas.

Stainless Manufacturer seeks equity investor

  321 Capital Partners, LLC (321 Capital Partners) has announced that its client, Production and Custom Stainless Steel Manufacturer, is exploring options to sell an equity position in the company.

TUBACEX boosts prices of stainless

TUBACEX has announced a price increase of 3% in seamless stainless steel pipes as well as tubes; this also includes hollow bars.

BP makes Board changes

  The Board of BP p.l.c. has announced that Professor Dame Ann Dowling will join the Board as a non-executive director effective immediately.

Expro wins largest single power connector order

  Expro has won its single largest power connector order to date with a contract worth approximately GBP 7.3 million.

Siemens acquires Marine Current Turbines

Siemens has acquired the majority stake in Marine Current Turbines Ltd., a UK company based in Bristol, which develops and builds tidal power systems.