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The CII (Confederation of Indian Industry) is organizing its 2nd edition of Wire & Cable India 2008 which will be held between 20 and 22 November 2008 at MMRDA Grounds, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
The event aims at providing an excellent platform to showcase the latest machinery, equipment, raw materials & accessories required by the Indian wire and cable manufacturing industry.
Brazil's raw steel production up 11.5 percent in July.
Brazil's raw steel output reached a total of 3.2 million tons in July, up 11.5 percent over the same month of 2007, according to a study released on Monday by the Brazilian Institute of Siderurgy (IBS).
The study shows the output of laminated steel reached 2.2 million tons in July, roughly the same volume as in July 2007. The output of long laminated steel reached 974,200 tons, up 11.9 percent over the same month of 2007.
O.M.C., longtime partner of the best screws and bolts producers, opens an online stand on wiredrawing.net
The Italian firm O.M.C. has worked since 1988 in the field of assistance, professional advice, design and construction of plants and machines for bolts and screws.
O.M.C. specialises in the design and construction of machines for the following production:
- SCRAPING Drills for Bolts and Screws - SPECIAL Drillings and Millings - High-performance machines for wire SHEARING - Special machines upon the client’s request for particular taking-up, such as drills and cuts - Separators and feeding systems - Changes and customisations to existent machines - Rolling machines - Special machine to assembly fasteners - Cold heading machinaries - Rotary dies rolling machines - "Washer" Assembly units - Automatic lathe
Indonesia's major steel manufacturers plan to raise their exports for the next three months to compensate for decreased local demand in the period surrounding the Islamic fasting month of Ramadhan and Idul Fitri.
PT Krakatau Steel marketing director Irvan K. Hakim said Wednesday the state steel maker, along with PT Essar Indonesia and privately-owned Gunung Garuda Steel Group, were raising exports this month through to October.
Steel Development in Nigeria dates back to the pre-independence era. Regarded as vital for employment generation if adequate measures are adopted, the sector is vital to nation-building. While the Federal Government, through its 7-seven point agenda is doing all it can to impact on the living standard of the people, the steel sector, is said to be hanging in the balance as discordant tunes emanate from within it.
CORTINOVIS: double twist bunching, stranding and laying up machines
A wide range of double twist machines for a wide range of products.
Double Twist machines for bobbins 630, 800 and 1000 mm - typical for bunching and stranding of conductors at very high speed and proved efficiency and reliability; - for copper or aluminium; - Pay off from multiwires or single wires with driven bobbins; flyers pay offs for static bobbins.
Tension equalizers for multiwires, bunches or single wires for regular strands. Reliable design for intensive and low maintenance use.
Double Twist machines for bobbins 1250, 1600 and 2000 mm - stranding rigid compacted or not, round or sector conductors, for copper, aluminium or aluminium alloy; - stranding flexible bunches or multiwires for flexible conductors class 5 or 6; - laying up of up to 7 insulated conductors;
All range of suitable pay offs systems: - from stempacks with automatic changeover; - from bobbins, with driven or braked pay offs, or with flyers.
India. Jindal Steel plans to commission steel plant in Orissa.
Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) plans to commission steel plant in Angul district of Orissa by October 2010 having a capacity of 6 million tons per annum (MTPA), reports Business Standard.
The first phase will have a capacity of 3 mtpa at an investment of Rs 40 billion for the acquisition of land, equipments and placing orders for equipments.
Novolipetsk Steel to buy John Maneely for $3.5 bln.
Novolipetsk Steel one of Russia's largest steel producers, said on Wednesday it had signed a final agreement to acquire the U.S.-based pipe manufacturer John Maneely Company (JMC) for $3.53 billion.
Under the deal, Novolipetsk Steel will acquire the U.S. steel pipe and tube producer from a group of shareholders, including global private equity firm Carlyle Group and the Zekelman family, on a debt free, cash free basis. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to be closed in the fourth quarter.
India’s largest steel maker, Tata Steel has signed a $5 billion joint venture investment agreement in Vietnam to set up an integrated steel complex with 4.5 million tonne capacity.
Tata Steel will own 65 per cent stake in the joint venture, while Vietnam Steel Corporation gets 30 per cent and the remaining 5 per cent goes to Vietnam Cement Industries. Both these companies are state-owned firms. Vietnam Steel is Vietnam's largest steel company and currently produces around 5 million tonne steel per annum.
Bulgarian steel mill declared bankrupt, sale seen likely.
A Bulgarian steel mill owned by Indian businessman Pramod Mittal is bankrupt, a court ruled Wednesday, paving the way for the plant's sale.
Ukrainian billionaire Konstantin Zhivago and ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, have expressed interest in the communist-era Kremikovtsi plant, which reportedly has debts of at least 800 million euros (1.25 billion dollars).
PERHAPS Professor Allan Fels, who has said planning laws are restricting supermarket competition, could have a look at the steel industry. BlueScope Steel is trying to stop the Land and Environment Court approving a painting production line installed by Ace Gutters in a light industrial area at Mortdale. Ace Gutters had bought painted-steel products from BlueScope and now seeks to be a competitor.
Nigeria threatens to shut down all steel rolling mills.
Daily Champion reported that, disturbed by reported cases of building collapse in the country, the Standards Organization of Nigeria has threatened to shut down all steel rolling mills in the country, especially in Ogun state, if they fail to comply with the Nigerian Industrial Standards on steel bars for reinforcement of concretes.
India: Steel Ministry has asked Steel Industry not to hike prices.
The Minister for Steel, Chemicals and Fertilisers Shri Ram Vilas Paswan has expressed the hope that the steel industry will not raise prices after 7th August in national interest. Talking to newsmen he said Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has been asked not to hike prices. Shri Paswan said, in view of the exceptional situation, he would like the industry to cooperate. He said the government wants the steel industry to prosper and is giving facilities directly and indirectly to favourably impact the cost. But so long as the industry earns reasonable profit, where is the need to raise prices, he asked.
In the January 2009 issues of EuroWire and Wire & Cable ASIA magazines we will be publishing specialist features covering the wire drawing sector of our industry.
The first feature is in Wire & Cable ASIA ~ Wire Drawing Machinery and Technology. Information can be found via our web site www.read-wca.com or you can e-mail us for further information intras@intras.co.uk
The second feature is in EuroWire ~ Wire Drawing Machines for Ferrous and Non-ferrous wire. More information can be found via our web site www.read-eurowire.com or you can e-mail us at intras@intras.co.uk.
The circulation of these magazines together create a complete global coverage.
EuroWire covers the Northern Hemisphere – Europe, Russia, Scandinavia, CIS, Middle East and the Americas. This provides you with coverage in the regions where your clients businesses are located.
Wire & Cable ASIA in turn covers the Southern Hemisphere – China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Australia, comprehensively all of Southeast Asia. The magazine is published in both English and Chinese in order to provide in depth coverage throughout China.
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China's steel industry faces supply glut in second half: expert.
China faces a steel surplus in the second half of the year with production capacity continuing to grow and demand expected to drop, a senior industry official warned.
Several large steel mills are due to start operations in the second half of the year, sharply increasing crude steel supply, said Shan Shanghua, head of the China Iron and Steel Association.