News & Press Releases

London, October 11, 2024

On October 11, German steel producer Dillinger and its subsidiary ROGESA signed contracts with Primetals Technologies for the supply of a new production complex, which includes a DRI plant, contracted along with Midrex Technologies, and an EAF Ultimate electric arc furnace plant including two twin ladle furnaces. These solutions from Primetals Technologies will support Dillinger and ROGESA to meet their goal of reducing CO₂ emissions by 4.8 million tons per year within six years.

London, October 09, 2024

Blast Furnace No.1 at Dragon Steel Corporations (DSC) plant in Taichung, Taiwan was originally designed, supplied, built, and commissioned by Primetals Technologies in 2010. As part of a revamp, DSC is replacing the full set of staves to the original design with the addition of ten staves containing Primetals Technologies’ patented wear-resistant copper staves and anti-bending solution. 

London, October 03, 2024

Recently, Hyundai Steel in Dangjin, South Korea, has placed an order with Primetals Technologies for a blast furnace gas injection study to determine the best enabling technologies to minimize blast furnace carbon emissions. 

London, September 30, 2024

Primetals Technologies has recently received an order from South Korean aluminum producer Ulsan Aluminum for a comprehensive upgrade of the automation systems at its 3-stand hot finishing mill in Ulsan, South Korea. The main benefits for Ulsan Aluminum include significantly increased IT security, reduced OPEX-related costs, and future-proof operations.

London, September 26, 2024

South Korean steel producer POSCO has chosen Primetals Technologies to supply a new tilting drive for LD converter (BOF) No. 3-2 at its plant in Pohang. The new equipment ensures increased lifetime and reduced maintenance needs.