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.

BUTTING MPE recieves orders

BUTTING MPE has been certified by AIB Vinçotte International under ISO 9001 since 1994. The authorization includes the design, manufacture and assembly of mechanical equipment for all branches of industry, including nuclear energy.

Sumitomo develops CR steel with tin

Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Metals) has created a new corrosion-resistant steel with tin (Sn) that can be used in salt-containing environments or cold climates where anti-freezing agents are sprayed.

Rajhi steel complex launch

Construction on the new Rajhi Steel complex in King Abdullah Economic City in Rabigh has begun. Amr Al-Dabbagh, governor of Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority and Abdul Aziz Al-Aboudi, chairman of Al-Rajhi Steel Company

Frames wins DPCU contract for storage facility

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) has awarded Frames Process Systems B.V. (Frames), a multi-million Euro contract to deliver Dew Point Correction Units (DPCU) for Bergermeer Gas Storage in the Netherlands.

Hainan Mining iron ore contract

China-based Hainan Mining Co., a subsidiary of Shanghai-based vertically-integrated company Fosun Group, has signed a medium to long-term partnership agreement with Zhejiang Province-based Ningbo Iron and Steel Co. Ltd (Ningbo Steel).

Alstom wins wind farms contract in Brazil

Alstom has signed a contract worth almost EUR 200 million to build and service three wind farms in Brazil for Brasventos S.A., a company made up of J. Malucelli Energia (51%), Eletrobras Eletronorte (24.5%) and Eletrobras Furnas (24.5%). The wind farms, to be situated in Rio Grande do Norte State

SOLON, UniSource bring solar to Arizona

SOLON Corporation has entered into an agreement with UniSource Energy Services (UES) that will bring a 1.22MW solar system to Kingman, Arizona. The plant will be powered by SOLON systems and modules, providing a faster, more cost-efficient method for UES

Universal Stain buys Patriot Special Metals assets

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc has signed an agreement to purchase the assets of Patriot Special Metals located in North Jackson, Ohio. Patriot Special Metals features a largely completed Greenfield facility complete with a state of the art radial forge

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NSSC to introduce rare metal recovery equipment

NSSC will introduce equipment at the Hikari Works to make possible the retrieval of rare metals, like chrome and nickel from ‘dust’ during the melting process and from ‘sludge’ and ‘scale’ during further processing.