Krupp Uhde to build PVC plant in Poland
Zaklady Azotove w Tarnowie-Moscicach AG has commissioned Krupp Uhde with the engineering and construction of a PVC-S plant with a capacity of 100,000 tonnes per year.
New Sandvik tube and pipe division manager
Sandvik Steel has appointed Mr Peter Gossas as Manager of the company's Tube & Pipe Division, with effect from June 5, 2001.
Serbia wants gas reservoir for winter supply
Energy Minister Goran Novakovic says Serbia wants to complete its own underground gas reservoir to store natural gas and secure cheaper and steadier supply during winter months.
17th Annual Titanium Conference
The 17th Annual Titanium Conference and Exhibition will be held September 30-October 2, 2001 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
GM fuel cell powered vehicles set records
General Motors set a number of international records for vehicles powered by fuel cells in a 24-hour endurance run at the company's desert proving grounds, exposing the vehicle to record heat in the process.
Kellogg to supply furnace for ExxonMobil plant
Kellogg Brown & Root will supply engineering, procurement, and construction services for a new pyrolysis furnace for ExxonMobil Chemicals’ Baytown Olefins plant.
New member in Sandvik’s management
Tom Erixon, 40, has been appointed manager of a newly established group within Sandvik, Corporate Business Development and IT.
Powerblocks for Estonian plants
Foster Wheeler Corporation has announced that its Finnish subsidiary, Foster Wheeler Energia Oy, has won a turnkey contract by AS Narva Elektrijaamad to supply two power blocks to its power plants in Narva, NE Estonia.
China’s biggest containerboard plant
China's State Council has approved a plan for the Singapore Asian Paper and Pulp Co. and the Ningbo Asia Paper Industry Co. to build a 1 million-ton containerboard manufacturing plant.
Spanish paper mill expansion plan
Papelera de Besaya has drawn up the blueprint for a ESP 2600 million (USD 14 million) upgrade of the sole PM at its Torrelavega mill, in the Cantabria region of northern Spain.