North American Stainless starts annealing line

publication date: Dec 29, 2008
Acerinox, in its subsidiary, North American Stainless (Kentucky, USA) has started up the new No.4 AP production line. This line of annealing and pickling for hot rolled coils, has an annual production capacity of 1.2 million metric tons and is capable of processing coils between 1.5mm and 13mm thickness.

This investment is included in the NAS expansion plan of 320 million USD. In September of 2008, it was increase the Melting Shop capacity to 1.4 million metric tons with the start up of No.2 AOD converter. The new  No.4 AP line will be followed by the construction of the No.5 Sendzimir Mill (ending first quarter 2009) and will increase the cold rolled annual capacity of NAS to 830.000 metric tons.

Current issue non subscribers

 

In order to view the current page turning issue, you must subscriber. It is only £50 for a year (six issues) and subscribing not only allows you to read the magazine, you also get full access to the content of the site. you can also just sign up for a couple of months (i.e. one issue) for £10. click here to sign up now

subscribe today
Advertisers
100 yrs of Stainless video

100 Years small

Search
SSI calendar
«  »
SMTWTFS
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031 
Follow us

 

 

Some industry tweets
.