News & Press Releases

London, June 10, 2025

Primetals Technologies and MAEGMA plan to implement a new MIDREX Flex direct reduction plant with an annual capacity of 2 million tons of high-quality hot briquetted iron (HBI) to address Southeast Asia's demand for ore-based metallics. 

London, June 05, 2025

Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) from Jiangsu Shagang for the successful upgrade of a wire rod outlet and a rebuild of a Morgan Reducing/Sizing Mill. The project expands Shagang’s market reach into the high-quality rod product market while enabling low-temperature thermomechanical rolling.

London, May 27, 2025

Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) from Outokumpu Stainless USA for the successful upgrade of process optimization systems at its Calvert, Alabama facility. The extensive Level 2 automation system upgrade improves production quality and flexibility. 

London, May 15, 2025

Software enhancements by Primetals Technologies at Novelis Aluminum Zhenjiang's aluminum hot-rolling mill boost production stability and ensure future-proof operations. 

London, May 07, 2025

A Chinese steel producer has tasked Primetals Technologies with the supply and implementation of a 1-strand thick-slab continuous caster upgrade.The project will expand the continuous caster’s thickness range up to 360 millimeters. With the new equipment, the producer will be able to manufacture plates for heavy-gauge high-end applications including the wind turbine sector.