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.

Iran tenders 16 oil blocks

The National Iranian Oil Co. (NIOC) will put on international tender the exploration and development of 16 newly defined oil blocks during a two-day conference (January 28–29) in the Hague, Netherlands.

Caspian joint venture

Kazakh state marine company KazMorTransFlot and the UK's contractor Stolt Offshore SA intend to create a joint venture to build oil and gas facilities on the Caspian Sea

Ice cream expansion in China

The Manitowoc Company Inc. has announced plans to build a new, larger manufacturing and training facility in China, near its present location in Hangzhou.

Oil refinery in East Java

Iran plans to build and operate a USD 1 billion oil refinery in Indonesia's East Java province, Iran's ambassador to Indonesia has said.

New Gassco and Aker Kvaerner pact

Aker Kvaerner Engineering and Technology (AK E&T) has won a contract to perform engineering services for Gassco (Karmøy, Norway).

Modular gas storage

ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company has licensed a patented liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tank technology to the UK-based contractor Skanska Whessoe.

New mold facility in Luxembourg

Husky Injection Molding Systems has announced plans to build a new PET mold facility on its Luxembourg manufacturing campus.

Alstom to refurbish hydro stations in Scotland

Alstom has been awarded two contracts by Scottish and Southern Energy for the turnkey refurbishment of Livishie and Cassley Hydro Power stations in Scotland.

LNG terminal in Adriatic Sea

Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a contract for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in the North Adriatic Sea.

Paper machine order for ŠF Group

The ŠF Group has received an order from Stora Enso worth approximately SEK 40 million in connection with Stora Enso's decision to build a new paper machine for uncoated magazine paper at its Kvarnsveden paper mill in Borlänge, central Sweden.