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, 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.

London, August 09, 2018

Primetals Technologies has received an order from Mexican steel producer Grupo Simec S.A.B. de C.V. (Simec) to revamp the company´s merchant bar mill in Mexicali in the Mexican State of Baja California.

London, August 07, 2018

Pakistani rebar steel producer Kamran Steel Re-Rolling Mills (Pvt) Ltd. (Kamran Steel) has placed an order with Primetals Technologies to modernize the company´s existing rebar mill in Lahore. The projects marks phase 1 of a three-phase expansion plan.

London, August 02, 2018

Feralpi Siderurgica S.p.A., part of the Italian Feralpi Group, placed an order with Primetals Technologies to revamp the six-strand billet caster in its Lonato del Garda works in Italy.