Tag: Thailand

NSGT starts commercial operation in Thailand

newsitemNippon Steel & Sumikin Galvanizing (Thailand) (NSGT), established in 2011 by Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) for the manufacture and sale of hot-dip galvanized and galvannealed steel sheets, started its commercial operation on October 1 as originally scheduled.Developed at a cost of USD 118M, NSGT has a range of equipment equivalent to that of NSSMC’s latest facility in Japan.

AusGroup clinches INPEX Ichthys LNG project

newsitem AusGroup Thailand, a subsidiary of the AusGroup Corporation, a leading Thailand-based construction and fabrication company, has won CUEL’s insulation contract for the INPEX Ichthys LNG project in Darwin, Australia.

Suntech to supply solar panels

Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. will supply 9.43MW of solar panels and technical support for a 44MW solar power plant in Thailand.

Sumitomo invests in Canadoil project

Sumitomo Metals has decided to take part in the Canadoil Group’s steel plate mill business in Thailand by providing technical assistance and investing in the Group, which is currently constructing a new steel plate mill in the country. 

Thailand to implement regulation

Thailand has announced that the Committee on Label Control for Stainless Steel Products will soon make a final decision on implementing a regulation.

Stainless steel Buddhist chapel

The shining chapel of Pak Lam Kha-Khaeng Temple in Thailand’s Kanchanaburi province, 130km west of Bangkok, has been crafted from stainless steel and is uniquely built to impress religious worshippers and visitors alike.

Hydrogen peroxide plant in Thailand

The Dow Chemical Co. and Solvay SA (Solvay) have announced an agreement to create a joint venture for the construction of a hydrogen peroxide (HP) plant in Thailand.

Thailand: ethylene cracker

Dow Chemical says it is moving forward with plans to build a USD 1.1 billion liquid-feedstock-based ethylene cracker in Rayong, Thailand, with the country's Siam Cement Co. (SCC).

EU anti-dumping duties

The EU has said that it has imposed anti-dumping duties ranging from 7% to 27.4% on imports of certain stainless steel fasteners and their parts from China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.

Thailand boosts PTA capacity

Mitsui Chemicals Company and Siam Cementhai Chemicals' joint venture, Siam Mitsui PTA Company Limited