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SMS Meer to Supply 14 Extrusion Presses for Shandong Nanshan
06/16/2010 - Shandong Nanshan Aluminium signs contract with SMS Meer for the supply of a total of 14 light-metal extrusion presses.
Shandong Nanshan Aluminium Co., Ltd., Shandong, China, recently signed a contract with SMS Meer for the supply of a total of 14 light-metal extrusion presses.
Shandong Nanshan has consistently relied on extrusion technology from SMS Meer since 2004. The 14 new machines will bring to 28 the company’s total number of modern Schloemann extrusion presses in operation.
The new front-loading, light-metal extrusion presses cover a press force range from 11 to 150 MN. They offer high machine availability, large billet charge weights, a safe loading procedure, and optimized process sequences that minimize nonproductive times. The 150-MN extrusion press is the second front-loading press of this size to be supplied by SMS Meer to the Chinese province of Shandong.
Shandong Nanshan will use the machines to produce standard structural profiles as well as seamless aluminum tubes, heavy industrial profiles and profiles for the transport and railways sector.
Commissioning of the new presses is scheduled for the Christmas/New Year period 2011/2012.
Shandong Nanshan Aluminium is the leading manufacturer of extruded aluminum products in China.
SMS Meer GmbH is a company of the SMS group, which is, under the holding SMS GmbH, a group of companies internationally active in plant construction and mechanical engineering for the steel and nonferrous metals industry. It comprises the two Business Areas SMS Siemag and SMS Meer. In 2009, some 9000 employees worldwide generated a turnover of more than EUR 3.8 billion.
