Tag: Tata Steel

Tata Steel will manufacture 60,000t of high-quality rail for a new high-speed line linking the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia. Steel for the project will be made at Tata Steel’s Scunthorpe, UK, plant before being rolled into rail in lengths of 25m both there and at the company’s plant in Hayange, Northern France.

Tata Steel’s European operations are reconfiguring some of its assets in the South Yorkshire area of the UK based on customer feedback from it US clients to serve the vital North American market better.

Tata Steel has secured a long-term agreement to supply aerospace steels to Safran Group that manufactures aircrafts, rocket engines, propulsion systems and aircraft equipment.

For the next five years, Tata Steel will be responsible for supplying all aspects of aircraft-quality steel requirements, including remelted steels, to Safran Group companies as well as to its sub-contractors.

Tata Steel has completed an upgrade of its corrosion-resistant coating line in South Wales to improve and expand the company’s range of high-value, high-formability automotive steels. The Zodiac plant is Tata Steel’s coil galvanising line at Llanwern.

This year's Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston saw TATA Steel demonstrate its ability to deliver pipeline solutions to some of the world's most challenging and complex projects. Global demand for key energy sources are increasing and the search for hydrocarbons is taking the industry into deeper and more difficult environments.

The Press Trust of India has reported that steel major TATA Steel is hitting the markets for a possible Singapore dollar denominated bond sale. Merchant bankers said that "a Singapore dollar denominated Reg S (senior unsecured bonds) transactions may be launched, subject to market conditions, following the investor roadshow.

Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Industries will likely proceed with Tata Steel as their partner in the Indian market, after their proposed merger, due to the fact that they are the bigger brand in the global arena.

TATA Steel has received contracts valued at approximately USD 32 million from Subsea 7 to provide 43km of pipe for three North Sea pipeline installation projects. These include BP's Andrew Area and Apache’s Bacchus developments. TATA's Hartlepool plant

TATA Steel will invest GBP 8 million into one of its two Scottish plants, increasing its output by up to 50%. The company is set to unveil the plans for the Clydebridge plant in Cambuslang, Glasgow, which will boost its capability to produce high-strength steel plate. The plant carries out two processes, quenching and tempering, that strengthen steel plate.

Tata Steel conducted the groundbreaking ceremony for the 600,000tns/yr continuous annealing and processing line (CAPL) project, at the Tata Steel works. This is part of the joint venture agreement to set up India’s first CAPL for the production of automotive cold-rolled steels at Jamshedpur signed between Tata Steel Limited and Nippon Steel Corporation in January 2011.