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JFE Steel to Construct Continuous Galvanizing Line for Autos in Indonesia
19 June 2013 - JFE Steel Corporation announced that it will construct Indonesia’s first continuous galvanizing line (CGL) for automobiles in the city of Bekasi just outside of Jakarta.
JFE Steel to Launch Steel Pipe Manufacturing and Sales JV in Zhejiang, China
16 May 2013 - JFE Steel announced that it, Kawasaki Kokan Co., Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. and Taiwan's largest cold drawn pipe manufacturer Shuan Hwa Industrial Co. signed an agreement to establish a joint-venture company in Zhejiang Province, China.
JFE, KSP Steel and Marubeni-Itochu Agree to Strengthen Partnership
19 February 2013 - JFE Steel Corporation, KSP Steel LLP and Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. (MISI) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to discuss how to strengthen their partnership in the steel industry of Kazakhstan and neighboring countries.
JSW Steel and JFE Sign Agreement for Electrical Steel Technology
17 December 2012 - India’s JSW Steel Ltd and Japan’s JFE Steel Corporation have signed an agreement where JFE will provide technology for the production of non-oriented electrical steel sheets (CRNGO) at the JSW’s Vijayanagar plant in Karnataka.
JFE to Delay Decision on $3.6 Billion Steel Plant in Vietnam
06 December 2012 - JFE Holdings Inc., Japan’s second- biggest steelmaker, will push back a decision on whether to build a $3.6 billion integrated steel mill in Vietnam, its first outside Japan, as it assesses competitive risks, Bloomberg Businessweek reports.
JFE, Sahaviriya Steel and Marubeni-Itochu Steel Sign Partnership Agreement
31 October 2012 - JFE and MISI will invest US$25 million each in Sahaviriya Steel Industries (SSI), increasing their stakes in the joint venture company, Thai Cold Rolled Steel Sheet. JFE has agreed to support SSI with a continuous supply of steel as well as help to imiprove operational performance through technical cooperation.
JFE Steel and Kanematsu Acquire Premium Threading Business in U.S. for US$91.5 Million
23 October 2012 - JFE Steel Corporation announced it is decided to acquire the premium threading business and related assets of U.S.-based Benoit Machine LLC through a holding company, Benoit Holding Company, which has been jointly established by JFE Steel and Kanematsu USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kanematsu Corporation in Japan.
JFE Launches Oxidation- and Corrosion-Resistant Coated Steel Sheet for Hot Press Forming
13 September 2012 - JFE Steel Corporation announced the launch of JAGTM (JFE Advanced Guard), an excellent oxidation- and corrosion-resistant coated steel sheet for hot press forming that reduces the weight of automotive structural parts.
JFE to Provide Technology for Development of Auto Steel to JSW
20 August 2012 - JFE Steel Corporation has signed an agreement with its strategic partner, JSW Steel Limited, to provide manufacturing technology for the production of automotive steel in cold rolling mill 2 (CRM-2) at Vijaynagar, India, which is expected to start operations by autumn 2013.
