China-based Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel, owned by Taiyuan Iron & Steel, will be able to produce stainless cold rolled precision strips as thin as 0.03mm by June 2009. Taiyuan Iron & Steel, Taigang is constructing a finishing line that will enable it to produce 20,000tpy of cold rolled strips of 0.03mm to 0.3mm thick and 10mm to 610mm wide. The facility, due to be completed in June 2009, will take stainless cold rolled strip feeds from Taigang to produce high value added strips for use in industries including information technology and electronics.
