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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.

Gateway upgrade project

The Gateway Upgrade Project, to duplicate a motorway bridge across the Brisbane River in Australia’s Queensland, will use duplex LDX 2101® stainless steel reinforcement bar from Outokumpu.

Duplex LDX 2101® improves copper production

After years of partnership between Xstrata Technology and Outokumpu, the two companies have reached a new height with a joint product development to turn...

World’s largest LNG carrier

BP Shipping has taken delivery in early July of the British Emerald LNG carrier, which the company called the "world's largest" with a capacity...

Sandvik sells Sandvik Sorting

Sandvik Sorting Systems, which bases its US headquarters in Louisville, is being acquired by Cinetic Industries, part of the Fives-Lille Group of Paris, France.

Kloster expands

Outokumpu’s thin strip Kloster (Långshyttan, Sweden) is expanding capacity by half and will also broadened its product range. Kloster’s second Supplier of the Year...

Sakhalin 2 plans environmental remedies

Sakhalin 2 operator Sakhalin Energy has tabled a plan aimed at remedying environmental damage caused by the development, off Russia's Pacific coast, the Natural...

Duplex storage tanks

Storage tank builder Emypro SA of Spain was putting finishing touches to 13 large storage tanks in the Port of Barcelona in late 2006...

Algerian exploration

Statoil has started drilling its first onshore well in Algeria’s Hassi Mounia licence area in the middle of the Sahara desert after a major...

Tanzania: refinery, fuel pipeline

Tanzania has signed a one-year Memorandum of Understanding with Noor oil of Qatar for construction of an oil refinery plant and a 1200km pipeline from Dar es Salaam-to-Mwanza.

India: mega refinery complex

Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd (HPCL) is planning to invest in setting up a mega refinery complex in the special economic zone in Visakhapatnam.