Tag: AvestaPolarit

Caster commissioned at AvestaPolarit

Hot commissioning of AvestaPolarit’s new 6-strand Convex Technology® CCM for stainless steels in Sheffield, England, has been completed.

Valves play key role in steel mill upgrade

AvestaPolarit has upgraded the gas control system on its argon oxygen decarburisation (AOD) convertor at its steel mill on Shepcote Lane in Sheffield.

Linde invests in Finland

Linde AG, Wiesbaden, is expanding its gas business in Scandinavia.

Avestapolarit valve upgrade

AvestaPolarit has upgraded the gas control system on its Argon Oxygen Decarburisation (AOD) converter at its steel mill on Shepcote Lane in Sheffield.

BSSA reports

The British Stainless Steel Association (BSSA) has published a report aimed at targeting designers and specifiers in applications for stainless steel with significant market potential.

World’s largest stainless plant inaugurated

On 7 May AvestaPolarit's Tornio Works were inaugurated, marking the end of a three-year phase in the investment project to more than double the steelmaking and rolling capacity for stainless steel at the works.

Sustainable stainless conference

145 delegates attended the "Stainless Solutions for a Sustainable Future" Conference, organised by the British Stainless Steel Association on 3-4 April.

New appointments at AvestaPolarit (4/4)

Mr Karri Kaitue, currently Executive Vice President in charge of strategy and business development at AvestaPolarit, has been appointed to succeed Pekka Erkkilä as President of AvestaPolarit's Coil Products Division.

AvestaPolarit invests in environment

In connection with the expansion of AvestaPolarit's Tornio Works, investments of more than EUR 100 million will be made to reduce the environmental impact of operations during 2000-2004.

AvestaPolarit to revamp Tornio meltshop

AvestaPolarit will recondition its first stainless steel meltshop in Tornio, now that the new meltshop has been started up.