SS tube factory

AK Steel has announced that it will invest USD 8.5 million at its wholly owned subsidiary, AK Tube LLC, to produce large diameter stainless tubing that will assist heavy truck manufacturers in meeting new standards for diesel emissions. AK Steel said the capital investment would include a resistance weld tube mill, and associated equipment. Construction of the new tubing mill will begin in the near future, with completion estimated by mid-2006.

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