Brazilian firm boosts titanium dioxide output
Millennium Inorganic Chemicals do Brasil, headquartered in Camacari in the state of Bahia, will invest R$ 54.6 million to expand and modernise its Guaju mining facility situated in Mataraca, State of Paraiba.
DMS to supply equpiment to China
Taiyuan Iron & Steel, Taiyuan (Shanxi), China, has contracted DMS to design, supply and commission two complete annealing and pickling lines for stainless steel.
Nestle to build beverage plant in Switzerland
Nestle SA plans to build a second plant in Orbe, Switzerland, according to a report in Le temps (16 June 2001). The CHF 60 million facility will produce Nespresso.
Vulcanium makes US appointment
Vulcanium Metals International, a unit of Vulcanium® Corporation, is pleased to announce that Mark Schuldt is now servicing the Kansas City-Oklahoma-Dallas territory.
Bacteria-resistant stainless steels
AK Steel has an agreement with Electrolux Home Products, whereby its Frigidaire brand will market a full line of appliances utilising AK Steel's AgION(TM) antimicrobial-coated stainless steels.