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.

Ukraine: coalmine gas to energy

GE Jenbacher, a division of GE Energy, has received a contract to provide 22 complete gas engine co-generation systems for a Ukrainian coalmine gas-to-energy project.

Iran: Japan to develop Arak refinery

The Japanese JGC company has signed an agreement with the state-run National Iranian Oil Engineering and Construction Company to develop Arak Refinery.

Kazakhstan: uranium production

AREVA and Kazatomprom have signed an agreement to launch the industrial phase of a joint uranium production project in Kazakhstan.

Iran: Total to develop gas field

Total has won a bid to develop Phase 11 of Iran's South Pars offshore gas field, a senior Iranian official has said.

China: Bodisen expands

Bodisen Biotech Inc. (Delaware, USA), an organic fertiliser manufacturer in China, has initiated its expansion plans and has broken ground for a new manufacturing facility in Yang Ling.

Qatar: Saipem wins award

Dolphin Energy Limited has named the successful bidder for its engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sealines award as Saipem of Italy.

Sino-Iranian LNG deal in pipeline

Sinopec is in talks over a landmark multi-billion dollar deal with Iranian firms.

Egypt: LUKoil moving in

LUKoil will boost spending on Egyptian oil and gas projects to compete for market share in Africa with BP and Royal Dutch/Shell.

Saudi Arabia: butanediol plant

Gulf Advanced Chemical Industries Company (GACIC) has signed a contract with Aker Kvaerner to provide engineering, procurement and construction, including commissioning and start up services, for a 75,000 tonnes per annum Butanediol (BDO) plant in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

Hydrogen plant from Finland

The Finnish company Fortum Oil and Gas Oy, the operator of Scandinavia’s biggest refinery, has commissioned Uhde GmbH to design and supply equipment for a new hydrogen plant.