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Our dedicated news department gathers news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the stainless steel industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the manufacturer, supply and use of corrosion resistant alloys (CRAs).

Topics such as tubes & pipes, cladding, offshore, chemical process industry, welding & fabrication, 13Cr stainless steels, titanium, nickel alloys, pulp & paper and duplex stainless steels are covered as well as interviews with materials specialists, manufacturer and end users alike.

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CEMEFI’s ESR award for ArcelorMittal Mexico

newsitemArcelorMittal Mexico has been recognised by the Mexican Philanthropy Centre (CEMEFI) as a socially responsible company for the third consecutive year.

Baosteel part of 10-speed automatic gearbox team

newsitemBaosteel Special Steel won the supply contract of the world's first 10-speed automatic gearbox steel being developed by a Chinese automobile group.

Fine Tubes appoints new agent in Kuwait

Fine Tubes, a manufacturer and distributor of precision tubes for critical applications, has appointed Bait Al-Aseel to act as its agent in Kuwait. The decision forms part of Fine Tubes’ strategic plan to secure further growth in the market for exotic alloy tubing across the Middle East region.

ASV expands into US, appoints new director

newsitemAutonomous Surface Vehicles (ASV) announced the company's plans to break into the North American Unmanned Marine Systems industry.

SNC-Lavalin wins FEED contract with ADCO

SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a contract by the Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), to provide a front-end engineering design (FEED) study for Phase 2 of the Qusahwira Oil Field that is expected to contribute an additional 25,000boe per day of production.

Eversendai nets new contracts worth EUR 38M

newsitemEversendai Corporation Berhad secured a string of contracts for structural steel projects worth an estimated EUR 38M through its subsidiaries in the Middle East and India.

Tulachermet-Steel orders complete steelworks

Tulachermet-Steel and SMS group concluded a contract for the supply of a complete steelworks with a connected continuous billet caster and two connected light-section mills. The order value comes to around EUR 180M.

Mill Steel opens new steel service centre

newsitemMill Steel Company opened its operations in Jeffersonville, IN at the Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville. This 225,000ft2 investment will house two slitting lines in addition to a cut-to-length line, which will add to the company’s service capabilities.

Portfolio of grades for cryogenic applications

Swedish company Sandvik has developed a complete portfolio of grades with mechanical properties specifically developed for welding in cryogenic applications. Designed to help customers achieve trouble-free mechanical welding operations, the grades provide high-quality weldments that can withstand the tough conditions prevailing in cryogenic applications.

Stock Services takes part in Scumrum

Stock Services, a stockist and distributor of diverse stainless steel products, has announced it will take part in the upcoming four-day charity rally Scumrum from 8 - 12 May 2014.