Company Overview
Primetals Technologies Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. offers a full spectrum of engineering, manufacturing, and digital solutions, supporting the metals industry with on-site maintenance, specialized alignment and measurement, and component manufacturing for furnaces and casters. With a strong focus on efficiency and reliability, Primetals Technologies Mexico serves as a trusted partner for leading steel producers, delivering advanced services for rolling and casting lines, electrics and automation, and sustainable operations. The company stands at the forefront in the metals industry by becoming the first Primetals Technologies location worldwide to implement a solar panel system.
Business Information
Established: 2015 (originating as Fuchs Systems in 1994, later Siemens VAI from 2007)
- Workshop 1 (EAF CC, HF & WC): 2,900 sqm, two 30-ton cranes
- Workshop 2 (WC Equipment): 1,600 sqm, two 15-ton cranes
- Workshop 3 (Caster & Mills): 1,800 sqm, 30-ton and 16-ton cranes
Notable Achievement: First Primetals Technologies site globally with a solar panel system (900 panels, 535 kWp, ~788 MWh/year)
Core Activities: Engineering, manufacturing, digitalization, electrics and automation, on-site maintenance, measurement, consulting, spare parts, and reconditioning
Competences and Location
Primetals Technologies Mexico delivers comprehensive solutions for the metals industry, with specialized workshops and a skilled team providing end-to-end support for steel production and plant modernization.
Key Competences, Technologies, and Features:
- On-site maintenance for continuous casters and rolling lines
- Alignment, measurement, and detail engineering for rolling and casting
- Manufacturing and redesign of furnace and caster components (electric arc furnace, EAF Quantum, ladle furnace, RH vacuum degasser, vacuum degasser, continuous casting machines)
- Monitoring, consulting, and best-practice maintenance
- Reconditioning of rolling equipment (gears, rollers, bearings, mandrels)
- Smart online platform for spare parts and document management
- Advanced analysis: FEA and CFD
- EAF manufacturing: conductive arms, ladle transfer cars, water-cooled panels, induction furnaces, and more
- Caster & mill service: segment manufacturing, reconditioning, spare supply, mandrel maintenance
- Electrics & automation: drives, PLCs, motors, training, instrumentation, and software support
- Commitment to sustainability through solar energy and efficient operations
Company Address
Apodaca (Head Office & Workshops)
Av. Miguel Alemán Km 26 Milimex
66637 Cdad. Apodaca, N.L., Mexico
Company Management
Luis Gamboa
CEO
Fernando Villela
CFO
Luis Gamboa
CEO
Fernando Villela
CFO
Luis Gamboa
CEO
Fernando Villela
CFO
