Tag: India

India elevated as second largest SS producer

India has become the second largest stainless steel producer in the world after China. India overtook Japan as the second-biggest producer in 2016, according to data released by the International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) at their annual conference held on 14-19th May 2017 in Tokyo, Japan.

Harsco wins a contract with Tata Steel

Harsco Corporation (HSC) has announced a new Metals & Minerals division contract to provide metal recovery and slag sales services at an all-new steel mill now underway in India.
Viraj Profiles to expand in India

Viraj Profiles to expand in India

Viraj Profiles Ltd has announced a major expansion of its business in Northern India. Viraj Profiles Ltd., headquartered in the commercial capital city of India, Mumbai has opened its first sales and marketing office away from its home ground.

FOWIND launches new report

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has recently launched a new report recently: “Supply Chain, Port Infrastructure and Logistics Studyâ€? for offshore wind development in the states of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu in India.

Fives to upgrade furnace at Tata Steel, India

Tata Steel, the flagship company of the Tata group, has recently entrusted Fives to upgrade the level 1 control system at the existing gas fired pusher type reheating furnace installed at the merchant mill of their Jamshedpur Works, India.

Viraj to focus on welding wire products

Viraj is an Indian manufacturers and exporters of Stainless Steel long products, has recently started focusing on the growing market of welding wire products.

Wendell L. Carter appointed AIST President

Wendell L. Carter, vice president and general manager, ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor, East Chicago, Ind., USA, has recently been appointed president of the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) for 2016–2017.

Primetals receives FAC for last four LD (BOF)

Indian steelmaker Jindal South West Steel Ltd. (JSW Steel) has recently issued the Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) for the last of four LD (BOF) converters ordered from Primetals Technologies in September 2014, which had been started up in January.

India initiates anti-dumping probe on HR import

India's Directorate General of Anti-Dumping & Allied Duties vide notice No. 14/9/2016-DGAD has recently declared initiation of an anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of "Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel in coils of a width up to 2100mm and thickness up to 25mm and Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel not in coils (commonly known as sheets and plates) of a width up to 4950mm and thickness up to 150mm", originating in or exported from China PR, Japan, Russia, Korea RP, Brazil and Indonesia.