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NSSMC Takes a New Name – and New Orders, It Hopes

17 May 2018 - Japan’s Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (NSSMC) is changing its name and will take a full stake in an affiliated company as it looks to reposition itself in the Pacific region and reclaim sales lost to Chinese competitors, reports the Nikkei Asian Review. 

Japan's No. 1 Steelmaker Looks to Acquire Rival Nisshin Steel

01 February 2016 - Two of Japan’s largest steelmakers are planning to combine as they try to ride out the low prices brought on by excess capacity.

Worthington Announces Steel Processing Joint Venture in China

02 October 2013 - Worthington Industries, Inc. has reached an agreement in principle to participate in a joint venture near Shanghai, China, to produce cold rolled strip steel primarily for the automotive industry.

Wheeling-Nisshin Announces Expansion for ZAM® Production

20 August 2012 - Wheeling-Nisshin, Inc. announced the company’s intention to expand operations at its facility in Follansbee, W.Va. This is Wheeling-Nisshin’s third major expansion during its 25 year history in the state of West Virginia.

Production Starts at Bahru Stainless

29 December 2011 - Bahru Stainless recently started up its factory in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, successfully processing its first coil in the annealing and pickling line AP1 on December 12.

SMS Siemag to Supply 20-Roll Cold Mill to Bahru Stainless

08 June 2011 - SMS Siemag is supplying a 20-roll cold mill of type MB 22B-52” for a new cold rolling complex being built for Bahru Stainless in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The mill is scheduled to go into operation in December 2012.

Nisshin Steel to Further Invest in Acerinox Joint Venture

15 October 2010 - Nisshin Steel has decided to make an additional investment of approximately 5 billion yen and maintain its 30% share in Bahru Stainless (Johor, Malaysia), its joint venture with Acerinox that is now under construction for manufacturing and sales of cold-rolled stainless steel.

North American Stainless Extends Service Contract with Harsco

09 March 2009 - Harsco Metals group is awarded a five-year contract renewal by North America Stainless, North America’s largest stainless steel production facility.

North American Stainless Extends Service Contract with Harsco

09 March 2009 - Harsco Metals group is awarded a five-year contract renewal by North America Stainless, North America’s largest stainless steel production facility.

Nisshin Steel Increases Ownership in Acerinox

05 February 2009 - Nisshin Steel acquires an additional 9,359,000 shares of Spanish stainless steel producer Acerinox, increasing its ownership percentage to 15.0% from the previous 11.3%.

Nisshin Steel Increases Ownership in Acerinox

05 February 2009 - Nisshin Steel acquires an additional 9,359,000 shares of Spanish stainless steel producer Acerinox, increasing its ownership percentage to 15.0% from the previous 11.3%.

Acerinox and Nisshin Steel to Build Stainless Mill in Malaysia

07 March 2008 - Long-time venture partners Acerinox SA and Nisshin Steel announce they will build a new integrated stainless steel production plant in Malaysia.