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 expansion milling capacity

BUTTING’s range of services has expanded to include mechanical processing, in addition to the production of longitudinally welded pipes and prefabrication.

Visa Steel eyes steel production with Baosteel

Visa Steel and China-based Baosteel Resources plan to extend their partnership by setting up a 100,000tn/yr ferrochrome plant in Orissa, India.

Environmental clearance suspended

The Indian government has announced that it has suspended the environmental clearance issued to Vedanta’s Sesa Goa Ltd for the Pirna iron ore mine project in North Goa.

Energy Savings Project of the Year Award

Ogihara America Corp., a Thai Summit Group company, has been chosen as the winner of the 2010 Energy Saving Commercial Project of the Year presented by DTE Energy and The Engineering Society of Detroit.

Gual Stainless and SIPI sign agreement

SIPS and the Spanish Gual Stainless have signed a new Agreement for the Distribution of Flat Bar in Stainless Steel, produced hot rolled and cold rolled, for the all American market.

PACE grant for Eurilla iron ore project

Lincoln Minerals has been awarded a PACE grant by the South Australian Government for proposed diamond core drilling on the company’s 100% owned Eurilla Project EL 3690 on the northeastern Eyre Peninsula.

Steel wire and steel cable buying guide

The B2B trade portal Worldwide Industrial now offers supply solutions for companies in the market for cabling and wiring solutions.

Absorption-type corporate split contract concluded

On 29 September 2009 Sumitomo Metal Micro Devices Inc. (SMMD), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd, and Hokuriku Electric Industry Co. Ltd agreed to make a capital and business alliance for the electronic module business and to establish a new company (80% owned by Hokuriku Electric and 20% by Sumitomo Metals).

India: polysilicon and solar wafer manufacturing b

Lanco Solar will set up a polysilicon and solar wafer manufacturing base in Ramdaspur village near Cuttack district of Orissa in a notified SEZ.

BUTTING celebrates its 150th delivery

The manufacture of BUTTING’s longitudinally welded stainless steel pipes has formed the basis of the company’s product line.