Tag: ABB
Gustavsson appointed President of Kanthal
Sandvik Materials Technology has announced the appointment of Jonas Gustavsson as President of Kanthal, its specialist heating systems product area. Jonas Gustavsson, 41, joined Sandvik in January 2008 as General Manager for Sandvik’s Product Unit Tube in Sandviken, Sweden.
Power order in Kuwait
ABB has won an USD 400 million order from Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity and Water for 3 new substations to improve the country's electrical transmission grid.
ABB receives order for Vale
ABB has won an order worth USD 62 million from Vale to supply electrification and automation systems and related equipment for a new iron ore pellet plant in Oman.
Saudi Arabia: power substations
ABB has won an order worth USD 95 million from the Saudi Electricity Co. for substations to help strengthen the country’s distribution network.
China: solar power order
ABB has won a contract with LDK Solar worth more than USD 36 million to supply electrical systems, equipment and related engineering and project management services for a new production plant in Xinyu City, China.
Oman: integrated power solution
ABB is supplying a complete integrated power solution, including process-critical rectifiers, rectifier control systems and current sensors, for the biggest aluminium potline ever built.
Middle East: Gulf grid order
ABB has announced it has won a contract worth USD 220 million from the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) for phase one of the massive Gulf Grid project, linking the electricity networks of six Gulf states.
New cold rolling mill at ThyssenKrupp Nirosta
ThyssenKrupp Nirosta GmbH inaugurated a new cold rolling mill on 2 July 2004.
New CFO at Royal Dutch/Shell
Peter Voser, chief financial officer of ABB, will leave his position to take up his appointment as Chief Financial Officer of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group.
