• | Capacity of 600,000 metric ton of flat bars for automotive and construction industries |
Siemens Metals Technologies has won an order to supply Chinese steel manufacturer Qingdao Special Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. (Qingdao Steel) with a flat bar rolling mill. The new mill has a production capacity of 600,000 metric tons a year. It manufactures flat bars with widths of between 60 and 160 millimeters and thicknesses from 6 to 60 millimeters for applications in the automotive and construction industries. Commissioning is scheduled for the start of 2015.