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.

National environmental award

Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) has announced that it has won a National Environmental Award for Innovative Eco-Efficient Industrial Technologies.

Stainless steel hollow bars

Sandvik Materials Technology now offers 100 different sizes of stainless steel hollow bar, from 32mm to 420mm outside diameter.

Video interview Ulf Quadflieg

Interviewed during the recent Tube & Wire show, Sandvik's Mr Quadfileg (Marketing Manager Tube Products) discussed how Sandvik used the event to reach out to clients.

New channel partners for RathGibson

RathGibson will expand the company further into Central and South America through the establishment of channel partnerships with Tuvacol SA in Columbia and B&P Fluid Control and B&P Energy Supply in Costa Rica.

Hardness testing system

The Metallography Lab at Laboratory Testing Inc. has expanded its capabilities by purchasing a hardness testing system, a Struers DuraScan.

78000tns of nickel ore produced

Albidon Zambia Ltd, Zambia's Chinese majority owned Munali Nickel Mine produced more than 78,000tns of ore with 81% nickel quality during the first 3 months of 2010, barely 3 months after it resumed production.

Sandvik concludes agreements

A number of agreements have been concluded by Sandvik Materials Technology for the delivery of high value-added seamless tubes to the oil/gas industry.

BUTTING pipes in Dominican

BUTTING will be contributing significantly to the processing capacity of the present Pueblo Viejo gold mine expansion with the production and supply of piping components.

Sumitomo to construct plant in Brazil

Sumitomo Heavy Industries (SHI) will establish an overseas incorporated entity and construct a new plant in Brazil.

Wire rod outlet for new rolling mill

The Henan Jiyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd has ordered a wire rod outlet from Siemens VAI Metals Technologies for its first imported rod mill that will produce higher quality steel grade products for the company.