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The supervisory board of ThyssenKrupp Steel AG has resolved the following personnel changes on the company’s executive board and supervisory board, effective 1 October 2001.

Siemens Westinghouse Power Corp. will build a USD 122 million fuel cell plant in the suburb of Munhall in the area of Pittsburgh, USA.

Saudi Egyptian Petrochemical Company (Cairo, Egypt) is constructing a USD 550 million polyester complex in El-Ameriya, Alexandria, Egypt.

Millennium Cell Inc., a development-stage company that has created a proprietary technology to safely generate and store hydrogen, has announced that its proprietary Hydrogen on Demand(TM) technology will be demonstrated with the new Nexa(TM) power module from Ballard(R) Power Systems at the Wasserstoff (Hydrogen) Expo in Hamburg, Germany, on 11-13 October.

Eletropaulo is planning to invest USD 1.8 billion in the construction of three thermoelectric plants in Sao Paulo, capable of producing 2500mw.

Bethlehem Steel Corporation has announced the election of Robert S. “Steveâ€? Miller Jr as chairman, chief executive officer and a director, effective immediately.

Amtech Systems Inc. has secured orders for two diffusion furnace systems to be used for solar photovoltaic cell wafer production from one of the largest oil companies in the world.

In June 2001, Papresa SL, formerly La Papelera Espanola (Renteria, Spain), placed an order with Voith Paper for the rebuild of the complete No. 5 production line.

Spain's third-largest power utility, Union Fenosa, is talking to several companies interested in participating in its LNG plant in Egypt.

AK Steel has said that stories recently published in metals trade publications reporting that AK Steel licensed a Korean steel company to utilise AK Steel's coating technology are patently false.