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Grupo Simec

Grupo SIMEC has a total of 19 steel production and processing plants: 11 in Mexico, seven in the United States and one in Canada.

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Grupo Simec Idles Republic Steel Operations in Ohio, New York

14 August 2023 - According to reports, Republic Steel announced it will “indefinitely idle” steelmaking operations in Canton, Ohio, and Lackawanna, N.Y., USA.

Grupo Simec Reaches Deal to Acquire Brazilian Long Products Mills

06 May 2018 - ArcelorMittal Brazil has struck a deal to sell two mills and wire drawing equipment to Mexican long products producer Grupo Simec, fulfilling an agreement with Brazilian competition regulators.

Grupo Simec Starts Up Mexican SBQ Mill

20 February 2018 - Grupo Simec’s new bar and rod mill in Apizaco, Mexico, has rolled its first billet, the equipment supplier on the project has announced. 

Grupo Simec Profits Fall 25% in 2015

29 February 2016 - Mexican SBQ producer said its 2015 profits declined 25 percent due to weaker steel prices, declining shipments and higher taxes.

Grupo Simec Plans to Invest US$600M in New SBQ Mill

10 November 2015 - Mexican special bar quality (SBQ) manufacturer Grupo Simec is planning to build a greenfield mini-mill capable of producing 600,000 tons of SBQ products per year, the company has announced.

Grupo Simec Announces Results for the First Six Months of 2015

28 July 2015 - Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. ("Simec") announced its results of operations for the sixth-month period ended June 30, 2015.

Grupo Simec Announces Results of Operations for the First Quarter of 2015, Ended March 31, 2015

06 May 2015 - Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. announced its results of operations for the three-month period ended March 31, 2015.

Grupo Simec Comments on U.S. Imposition of Rebar Import Duties

09 February 2015 - Grupo Simec S.A.B. de CV is providing comments on the effects of what it called a “surprising” decision by the U.S. Department of Commerce to impose an antidumping duty of 66.7% on rebar shipments from the company.

Joint Venture for Wire Rod Processing To Be Established in Mexico

03 September 2014 - Shinsho Corp. and Kobe Steel Ltd. have agreed with Metal One Corp., Osaka Seiko Ltd., Mexico’s Grupo Simec, and O&k American Corp. in the U.S. to establish a joint venture in Mexico to produce steel wire of cold heading (CH) quality.

Grupo Simec to Build New SBQ Mill and Pipe Facility in Mexico

25 March 2014 - Industrias CH, S.A.B de C.V. (ICH) is investing in its Grupo Simec S.A.B de C.V. subsidiary to build a 600,000-ton-per-year special bar quality (SBQ) facility in northern Mexico.

Grupo Simec Reports Results of Operations for First Half of 2013

26 July 2013 - Grupo Simec reported 22% lower net sales and 11% lower shipments of finished steel products in the first half of 2013 compared to the year prior.

Grupo Simec Announces Contract Clarification with U. S. Steel

22 May 2013 - During a 5-year period, Grupo Simec will supply tube rounds to the U.S. Steel Tubular Products Division. The company estimates that the contract will generate sales of approximately US$1.3 billion.

Republic Steel Enters Supply Agreement with U. S. Steel

29 April 2013 - Grupo Simec's subsidiary Republic Steel has entered into a 5 year supply agreement with United States Steel Corporation, to provide tube rounds to the U.S. Steel Tubular Products Division.

Grupo Simec Announces Operational Results for 2012 and 2011

28 February 2013 - Mexico's longs producer Grupo Simec announced its unaudited results of operations for the twelve-month period ended 31 December 2012 and 31 December 2011.

Oxy-Arc and TCT Complete Installation of 4 Billet Caster Cutting Machines at Simec Mexicali

26 February 2013 - Oxy-Arc International Inc. and its partner, Torch Cutting Technologies recently completed the commissioning of four TCT billet caster cutting machines along with an oxy-arc gas-saving manifold system, machine torches, and tips at Simec International's facility in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.

Oxy-Arc and TCT complete installation of 4 billet caster cutting machines at Simec Mexicali

26 February 2013 - Oxy-Arc International Inc. and its partner, Torch Cutting Technologies, S.L. (TCT), recently completed the commissioning of four TCT Billet Caster Cutting Machines (BCCM) along with an Oxy-Arc gas-saving manifold system, machine torches, and tips at Simec International 6, S.A. de C.V.’s facility in Mexicali, BCN, Mexico.

Grupo Simec Reports Lower Shipments, Pricing

29 October 2012 - Mexican long product prodcuer Grupo Simec announced its results of operations for the quarter and nine-month period ended 30 September 2012.