MISI to build steel processing centre in Pakistan
Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. (MISI) entered into an agreement with Dawood Engineering – a local manufacturer of automotive parts and components in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan – to jointly establish a new company in Bin Qasim Industrial Park outside of Karachi City in Sindh Province, Pakistan. POSCO supplier for Dongdaegu Multi-Transfer Center
POSCO won the bid by Shinsegae E&C to supply H-type steel and thick plate for the Dongdaegu Multi-Transfer Center construction project. EOS expands metal materials portfolio
EOS, the industrial Additive Manufacturing solutions company, expanded its metal materials portfolio with the introduction of EOS Titanium Ti64ELI and EOS StainlessSteel 316L. Alcoa expands wheel manufacturing in Hungary
Alcoa, the inventor and global leader of forged aluminium wheels, is investing USD 13M to expand its wheel manufacturing plant in Europe, to meet growing demand for its lightweight, durable, low-maintenance aluminium truck wheels. Tata Steel Projects wins 2014 Smeaton Award
Tata Steel Projects has won the prestigious Institution of Civil Engineers Yorkshire and Humber Smeaton Award for Reading Station Area Redevelopment.
Named after the first Briton to call himself a civil engineer, Yorkshire-born John Smeaton, the Smeaton Award recognises outstanding work by civil engineers on a project outside the region.
Abakan wins Innovation of the Year award from NACE
Abakan’s 72%-owned subsidiary, MesoCoat received the prestigious National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) Materials Performance (MP) Corrosion Innovation of the Year Award in the Coatings and Linings category.
GE opens expanded oil and gas facility in Hungary
GE formally opened its newly expanded oil and gas facility in Fót, Hungary. The GE Oil & Gas manufacturing plant has been substantially enlarged with the addition of a new 8,000m2 manufacturing facility and a new 3,000m2 office building.
Aperam Alloys and Specialties div. gets new CEO
Aperam, a producer of stainless steel, alloys and specialties, announced the appointment of Frédéric Mattei as the new CEO of its Alloys and Specialties division and member of Aperam's Management Committee starting June 2014.
SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH appoints new CEO
Clemens Iller will take over as the CEO of Swiss special steel company SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH. He will lead the company together with CFO Hans-Jürgen Wiecha, who has been acting as CEO ad interim from December 2013.