Tag: Stainless steel Germany

Stainless Steel Industry in Germany

Germany has historically been one of the leading players in the stainless steel industry, both in terms of production and consumption. The country is known for its strong manufacturing sector, including automotive, machinery, chemical, and construction industries, all of which are significant consumers of stainless steel products. They are also leading the way when it comes to developments that help combat stress corrosion cracking, for example.

Stainless Steel in Germany News

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Lucefin acquires KSM

Trafilix SpA has taken over KSM SAMA DE GmbH from Sama Inox Group. Established in 1979, KSM is located in Empfingen, south of Stuttgart in the southern German region of Baden-Württemberg.

ThyssenKrupp to upgrade stainless facility

ThyssenKrupp AG intends to reduce the effect of nickel prices on its stainless steel unit by upgrading a facility to produce a type of the alloy that does not require nickel.

How to avoid mussel damage

Mr Harald Barth gives some pointers on why filters are so essential offshore.

Siemens supplies wind turbines

Dan Tysk Offshore Wind GmbH ordered 80 wind turbines from Siemens for the Dan Tysk wind farm.

Achema 2009 preparations

The 29th Achema International Exhibition-Congress on chemical engineering, environmental protection and biotechnology will take place from 11-15 May 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Germany: polymer facility

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has announced that a subsidiary company received a contract from Borealis to provide engineering, design, and construction management services for a polymer production facility in Burghausen, Germany.

Andritz receives large order

Andritz has received an order from ThyssenKrupp Nirosta, Krefeld, Germany for rehabilitation of the stainless steel annealing and pickling lines at its Krefeld works which had been damaged in a fire.

Germany: carbon-free coal power plant

RWE plans to invest EUR 1 billion in a new coal-fired power plant that will not emit carbon dioxide.

Germany: turnkey plant

Ruhr Oel GmbH, represented by the operating company BP Gelsenkirchen GmbH, has commissioned Uhde to design and build a turnkey plant for reformate separation at their refinery site in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

Germany: gas pipeline through the Baltic

Gazprom, BASF AG and E.ON AG have signed a basic agreement on the construction of the North European Gas Pipeline (NEGP) through the Baltic sea.

Stainless Steel production in Germany

Germany has several stainless steel production facilities operated by major manufacturers. Companies like ThyssenKrupp, Outokumpu, and Aperam have a significant presence in the German stainless steel market. These companies produce various types of stainless steel grades to cater to different industrial needs.

Stainless Steel consumption in Germany

Germany is one of the largest consumers of stainless steel products in Europe. The automotive industry is a major consumer, using stainless steel for components like exhaust systems, trim, and structural parts. Other industries such as chemical processing, construction, and machinery manufacturing also contribute to the demand for stainless steel.