NIM Group to Acquire Plateplus Plant in Okla
NIM Group, one of the nation’s largest family-owned networks of steel service centers, announced today that NIM Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Plateplus, Inc.’s Tulsa, Oklahoma facility. The transaction is expected to close on April 29, 2022.
Nucor to Build New Rebar Micro Mill in North Carolina
Nucor Corporation announced that it will build a new rebar micro mill in Lexington, North Carolina, which is located in Davidson County. This will be Nucor's third rebar micro mill, joining existing Nucor micro mills in Missouri and Florida. The Nucor Steel Lexington mill is expected to cost approximately $350 million and have an annual capacity of 430,000 tons.
ArcelorMittal Acquires Majority Stake in voestalpine’s State-of-the-Art HBI Facility in Texas
The Corpus Christi facility, which covers an area of two square kilometers and employs over 270 people, is located in an optimal coastal position with direct access to a broad and deep shipping channel which enables cost effective transportation to the Americas and Europe. It incorporates best-in-class technology and equipment supplied by MIDREX Technologies Inc., a leading supplier of DRI solutions.
Kuhn Special Steel Strengthens USA Team
We are pleased to have gained Andreas Bockelmann as a member of our USA team. He is very experienced as is familiar with both the German and the American markets. As a native German who has lived with his family in Nashville in the USA for over 20 years, he is in an excellent position to be able to coordinate the needs of our American customers with our production site in Germany.
Inrotech Partners with Gullco Intl.
The Danish provider of mobile robotic welding and adaptive multi-pass welding technologies, Inrotech has partnered with Gullco International, a manufacturer of automated welding and cutting carriages, modular automation, and custom automation solutions.
Algoma Steel Announces Appointment of New CEO
Algoma Steel Group Inc., a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, today announced the appointment of Michael Garcia as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) effective June 1st, 2022 upon the retirement of current CEO Michael McQuade.
SMS group to Supply New Melt Shop to Nucor Steel West Virginia
Nucor Steel has awarded SMS group, Inc. the contract to supply a complete melt shop for the new facility to be built in Mason County, West Virginia. The scope includes two 190 metric ton direct current electric arc furnaces (DC EAF), two twin ladle furnaces, and two vacuum tank car degasser facilities.
Austal USA Celebrates Opening of Steel Facility
Austal USA hosted a curtain drop ceremony today to celebrate the opening of the company’s state-of-the-art steel facility in front of over two hundred guests, including representatives from the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, federal, state and local government, and the Embassy of Australia. The addition of steel shipbuilding capability compliments the company’s well-established aluminum shipbuilding expertise.
ResponsibleSteel Awards its First-Ever Site Certification in North America to U. S. Steel’s Big...
United States Steel Corporation (“U. S. Steel”) announced today that its Big River Steel mill in Osceola, Arkansas has achieved the first-ever ResponsibleSteel™ site certification in North America.
Alro Steel to Acquire Klein Steel
Alro Steel announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire certain assets of Klein Steel, a leading metals service center operating locations in Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse, New York.