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EMCOR to Upgrade Electrical System for Indiana Harbor HSM
08/18/2011 - ArcelorMittal has awarded a contract to EMCOR Group subsidiary EMCOR Hyre Electric to upgrade the electrical systems for the company’s Indiana Harbor facility in East Chicago, Ind.
ArcelorMittal has awarded a contract to EMCOR Group Inc. subsidiary EMCOR Hyre Electric to upgrade the electrical systems for the company’s Indiana Harbor facility in East Chicago, Ind.
EMCOR Hyre Electric will be responsible for upgrading all of the electrical systems for ArcelorMittal S.A. Indiana Harbor’s 84-inch Hot Strip Mill, which is being retrofitted for expansion of its coiling capabilities. The upgrade will make the Indiana Harbor facility the only steel mill in the country capable of producing heavy-gauge steel for water and oil pipelines.
EMCOR Hyre’s scope of work comprises rewiring and replacing the coilers, as well as installing switchgear and transformers for the Hydraulic Building. EMCOR Hyre will also install new controllers for hundreds of the facility’s run-out table motors.
“EMCOR Hyre Electric is delighted to play a role in this important project for ArcelorMittal S.A.,” stated Tom Corsiglia, President and CEO of EMCOR Hyre. “We take great pride in our depth of experience, enabling us to provide the comprehensive services required for this project.”
A Fortune 500 company with estimated 2011 revenues of approximately $5.5B, EMCOR Group is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services. EMCOR combines broad reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 170 locations. The company’s diversity---in terms of the services it provides, the industries it serves and the geography it spans---has enabled it to create a stable platform for sustained results.
