Tag: Sandvik

Sandvik amends surcharge

Sandvik Materials Technology has amended its alloy surcharge model by reducing the time lag and by imposing the model on copper and titanium.

Sandvik stainless hollow bar

Sandvik’s new stainless steel hollow bar is a combination of hollow bar and Sanmac stainless steel, which allows cutting speeds and feed rates to be increased, while tool wear decreases as a result of the inclusions within the material.

Possible Sandvik and Eimco quarrel

Pune-based Sandvik Asia, a publicly-listed company in India in which Sweden-based Sandvik has a 91% stake and its partner Gujarat-based Eimco Elecon may possibily begin quarreling over the contentious Press Note 1 guidelines on foreign direct investment.

Hyper duplex tube material

Sandvik Materials Technology has launched a hyper duplex stainless steel tube material, Sandvik SAF 3207 HD, which is designed to improve umbilical performance in increasingly demanding subsea environments.

Sandvik acquires BTA

Sandvik has reached an agreement to acquire BTA Heller Drilling Systems Ltd, a producer and supplier of deep hole drilling products, located in Cirencester, UK.

Duplex for offshore industry

Sandvik has increased the range of heavy wall pipes available as part of its standard stock program, with the duplex stainless steel heavy wall pipes in Sandvik SAF 2205.

Sandvik Xmas tree of light

Sandvik‘s 50ft Tree of Light has been accepted by Lord Mayor Chauhdry Rashid and Lady Mayoress Shafait Begum Rashid on behalf of the ciy of Halesowen, Sweden.

Sandvik to cut Swedish jobs

Sandvik has announced that it would be laying off more than 1000 employees in Sweden.

Sandvik expands

Sandvik Inc. will expand its Mebane plant in North Carolina, USA, investing USD 85 million and adding 51 jobs during the next three years.

Sandvik plants in China

Sandvik group plans to expand its manufacturing production bases on the Chinese mainland this year to tap the nation’s mining and construction boom.