News & Press Releases
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London, August 28, 2019
Primetals Technologies supplies aluminum hot rolling mill to BaoWu
Primetals Technologies will supply BaoWu Aluminium Technology Ltd., (BaoWu) a combined aluminum hot rolling mill for the production of heavy plate and strip. Part of BaoWu Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd, the highest profile steel producer in China this is the first major investment by BaoWu, following their acquisition of Henan Tongren Aluminium Industry Co. Ltd. and is a clear demonstration of their commitment to the aluminum sector. The new rolling mill will be built in Sanmenxia, in the Henan province, and have an annual production capacity of 300,000 metric tons.
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London, July 29, 2019
Baosteel Zhanjiang orders digitalization packages, automation and electrics for new hot strip mill from Primetals Technologies
At the end of March 2019, Baosteel Zhanjiang, a subsidiary company of the Chinese corporation Baoshan Iron and Steel Co Ltd. (Baosteel) contracted Primetals Technologies to supply digitalization packages, automation technology and electrical equipment for its new 1,780 mm hot strip mill to be constructed in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province in the southern part of China. The implementation of an extensive package of Industry 4.0 solutions is an important step to achieve the target of building an intelligent and the most advanced hot strip mill in the world.
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London, November 20, 2018
Rizhao Baohua orders continuous hot skin pass mill with tension leveling line from Primetals Technologies
Chinese steelmaker Rizhao Baohua New material Co., Ltd (Rizhao Baohua) awarded Primetals Technologies a contract for the process supply of a continuous hot skin pass and tension levelling line (CHSPM). The new line will be installed at the company´s production facility in Rizhao, Shandong Province.
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London, September 27, 2018
First reverse cold mill worldwide upgraded to Hyper UC-mill by Primetals Technologies started up at Masteel
In August, the first coil was produced on a reverse cold mill (RCM) modernized by Primetals Technologies at the cold rolling plant of Chinese steel producer Magang (Group) Holding Co (Masteel). The mill at the Maanshan production site represents the first upgrade to a Hyper Universal Crown (UC)-mill worldwide and was officially inaugurated later that month.
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London, May 22, 2018
Primetals Technologies to modernize hot strip mill “HSM 2000” of Severstal in Cherepovets
Primetals Technologies has received an order from Russian steel producer PAO Severstal to modernize the company´s hot strip mill “HSM 2000” in its Cherepovets steel works.
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