India Leads USD 533.6 billion Global Gas Pipeline Development; 14,300 km of Pipelines in Construction
According to a recent survey, India and China are leading the global gas pipeline development with a total estimated cost of USD 533.6 billion in capital expenditure, building more gas transmission pipelines than the rest of the world combined. The two countries are reported to be leading a 9 percent year-on-year increase in the length […]
Sharpe Products Contracts BLM Group for Two Laser Cutting Systems at Wisconsin, US Facility
Sharpe Products, US, has contracted BLM Group for two new LT7 4-kW laser cutting systems to aid their tube bending machine, also supplied by BLM Group, at their New Berlin, Wisconsin, US facility. The new systems will replace the company’s existing 1-kW and 3-kW cutting systems. Sharpe Products has contracted BLM Group to supply two […]
APL Apollo Tubes Launches Next-Gen Steel Building Solutions for Efficient Construction
India’s largest structural steel tubes producer APL Apollo Tubes Limited recently launched their next-gen steel building solutions, as a step towards ensuring future-proof, better and faster construction. The company united with leading structural engineering institute IIT Roorkee and performed a joint research for demonstration of tubes being efficient structural steel components. The new-age construction mechanism […]
Centre to Acquire Land in Bengal for GAIL’s INR 12,940 Crore Gas Pipeline Projects
Centre has recently issued land acquisition notifications to Purba Medinipur and Cooch Behar in Bengal for development of GAIL’s ongoing projects of Jagdishpur-Haldia & Bokaro-Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) and a spur pipeline as well as the Barauni-Guwahati Natural Gas Pipeline (BGPL), respectively. The project will ensure supply of natural gas to the industrial, commercial, domestic, and […]
TMK Artrom Acquired by Hefestos Capital; Renamed ‘Artrom Steel Tubes’
Leading pipe company TMK Artrom announced a change in the ownership of the company, appointment of a new Board of Directors as well as renaming of the company to Artrom Steel Tubes, following acquisition by investment banking company Hefestos Capital. The Artrom Group along with its companies is now owned by the Serbian co-founders of […]
Surya Roshni Limited Approves INR 75 Crore Investment for New 72,000 TPA Steel Pipe Plant
The Board of Surya Roshni Limited recently approved the setting up of a new steel pipe plant for GP and CR coil/pipe manufacturing at Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh. With an investment of INR 75 crore through internal accruals, the mill is projected to have a production capacity of 72,000 TPA and commissioning is scheduled by March […]
BMW Industries Inaugurates Tube Mill, Signs Contract with Tata Steel for MS Pipes Conversion
Kolkata-based steel producer BMW Industries Limited recently inaugurated their tube mill at NH-6 unit, Kolkata. The company has signed a contract for MS Pipes conversion at the new mill with Tata Steel, with the trial runs scheduled to begin in March 2023. The contract involves the conversion of 40,000 tons of MS Pipes, leading the […]
Alleima Commissions New Hydraulic and Instrumentation Tubing Facility at Mehsana Mill in Gujarat
Sweden-based Alleima has inaugurated its new hydraulic and instrumentation tubing facility at its Mehsana Mill in Gujarat, West India. The new facility is a part of Alleima’s investment growth initiative started in 2017, and is expected to expand the hydraulic and instrumentation tube capacity to meet the growing market for infrastructure around natural gas. This […]
thyssenkrupp Steel Grants Euro 1.8 Billion Contract for Direct Reduction Plant to SMS Group
Germany-based steel producer thyssenkrupp Steel placed an order worth over Euro 1.8 billion with SMS group for construction of the first direct reduction plant as part of the tkH2Steel transformation concept. The plant will have a capacity of 2.5 million tonnes of directly reduced iron, and is scheduled to be completed by late 2026. The […]
Baoshan Iron & Steel to equip a KOCKS RSB® 300++/4 in 5.0 design at new Shanghai rolling mill
Subsidiary of world’s leading steel producer Baosteel group, Baoshan Iron and Steel Company Limited has decided to equip a KOCKS Reducing & Sizing Block in its new combined bar in a coil/wire rod mill based in Shanghai, China. Through this investment, Baoshan Iron and Steel is continuing the 10 years of cooperation between the two […]
