News & Press Releases

London, September 25, 2018

Primetals Technologies has received an order from Gerdau Special Steel North America to modernize its electric steel plant in Monroe, Michigan, USA. The project involves modernizing the existing electric arc furnace. The electric steel plant will also be equipped with a new twin ladle furnace and a new material handling system.

London, September 20, 2018

In a move to improve the quality and range of wire rod produced in the United Kingdom, British Steel selected Primetals Technologies to design, manufacture and install a new wire rod line and upgrade long rolling equipment in the company’s existing rod mill in Scunthorpe, UK. The expanded size range will enable British Steel to serve new markets.

London, September 04, 2018

To keep up with growing market demand, JSW Steel Limited has signed a contract with Primetals Technologies for the supply and installation of a two-strand wire rod mill.

London, August 30, 2018

In July, Primetals Technologies launched its m.space web portal. m.space. The platform for the metals industry offers various eServices and shall provide users with the opportunity to search for, find, configure and use eService solutions.

London, August 23, 2018

Recently, a transfer bar cooling system supplied by Primetals Technologies was commissioned in the hot strip mill of Tata Steel´s Port Talbot integrated steel plant located in South Wales, United Kingdom. This results in an increase of production capacity by approximately 150,000 metric tons of hot strip per year.