Tag: Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd
Sumitomo Metals and CSC JV
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd (Sumitomo Metals) and China Steel Corp. (CSC) have planned for the construction of a steel sheet mill from the end of 2007.
Sumitomo receives award
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd (Sumitomo Metals) has been awarded a commemorative gift of appreciation by Keppel FELS (Singapore).
Sumitomo Metals acquires
On 30 June 2008, Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd (Sumitomo Metals) reached an agreement with Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd (Sumitomo Electric) and Sumitomo Brake Systems Inc. to acquire their railway brake business on 1 September 2008.
Permanent magnetic retarders
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd (Sumitomo Metals) has announced that it has formed a joint venture with Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KG (Voith Turbo) in Germany in January 2008 aimed at promoting the business of Permanent magnetic retarders abroad and has also started to develop a new model.
Sumitomo to revise pricing
Due to a surge in prices of chrome, an important raw material for these pipes, Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd (Sumitomo Metals) has begun negotiations to revise domestic pricing of seamless stainless steel pipes for all domestic customers.
Super high-end boiler tubes order
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd, together with Sumitomo Corp., has received an order for over 3000tns of super high-end boiler tubes from Hitachi Power Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd.
X100 line pipe test success
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd (Sumitomo Metals) has succeeded in a full-scale fracture arrest test for the X100 ultra high strength line pipe, which is positioned as the next-generation high strength pipe for gas transmission pipelines.
Integrated welding
Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp. and Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd have agreed to integrate their welding-materials operations by forming a new company next year.
