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ABB has received an order worth USD 17 million to install the process control and instrumentation system in the largest paper machine ever built.

Coflexip SA, a French maker of deep-sea oil pipes that Technip SA has offered to buy, has yet to decide how it will respond, the company has said.

Iran expects to sign a deal within two weeks with Australian mining and energy group BHP Billiton and an Iranian partner to triple oil output from the offshore Foroozan-Esfayandar field to 150,000 barrels per day.

For the 2nd Week of Steel Construction, which will take place in Venice from 24–28 September 2001, organised by the Promozione Acciaio Committee and sponsored by the ECCS (European Convention for Constructional Steelwork), the Centro Inox attend with a meeting lasting half a day on: “Stainless steel in building and architecture.â€?

At its meeting on 2 March 2001 the Supervisory Board of ThyssenKrupp AG agreed on personnel changes on the Supervisory Board and Executive Board effective 1 October 2001 and announced in this context that it would decide on further Executive Board changes as soon as possible.

Buyers of stainless steel hollow bar in the UK have historically been limited to a very small number of suppliers. Amodil Supplies Ltd aims to remedy this situation by investing in substantial stocks of stainless steel hollow bar.

Huntingdon Fusion Techniques Ltd’s Pipestoppers Division has introduced an extension to its range of expanding plugs for sealing, stopping, testing and weld purging of stainless steel oil and gas pipes and pipework.

Data released today by the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA) indicate that while total specialty steel imports for the first quarter of 2001 decreased compared to the same period last year, import penetration did not budge.

On 13 June 2001 ESAB was appointed a member of IPLOCA (International Pipe Line & Offshore Contractors Association).

Gazprom is considering developing gas fields in Siberia's Irkutsk and Yakutia regions, deputy board chairman Bogdan Budzulyak has said.