News & Press Releases

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, January 09, 2025

Aluminum producer Elval, which forms the aluminum rolling division of ElvalHalcor SA, has placed an order with Primetals Technologies to upgrade its drive system at a 6-high cold rolling mill in Oinofyta, Greece. The modernization will increase reliability and resolve availability issues mainly caused by an obsolete drive system.

London, November 21, 2024

Primetals Technologies has recently installed hot-edge inductors on the exit side of Hulamin's aluminum cold rolling mill in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, enhancing the rolling capability. The upgrade has enabled production of high-quality cold-rolled aluminum strip. 

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, January 10, 2024

Recently, Primetals Technologies received an order from Hulamin for the addition of hot edge inductors as part of an upgrade to its current aluminum cold rolling mill in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. This upgrade will address strip issues such as tight edges. The enhancement will allow the plant to achieve excellent product quality and improve the overall rolling capability.