Modernization and expansion of eight-strand Concast billet caster at Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel LLC in Oman
New formats and grades for special bar quality (SBQ) steels to be introduced to meet growing construction industry demand Capable of producing new sections (180 SQ and 200 SQ) Modernization completion date planned for the end of 2025 Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel LLC, a manufacturer of reinforcing steel grades, […]
First bar rolled and FAC signed for RSB® 370++/4 at Vardhman Special Steels
Indian special steel producer starts production with KOCKS 3-roll technology Vardhman Special Steels Ltd., one of India’s leading producers of Special Bar Quality (SBQ) steel, has successfully rolled the first bar on its new Reducing & Sizing Block RSB® 370++/4 in the iF-awarded 5.0 design from KOCKS and signed the […]
Refratechnik celebrates its 75th anniversary
With the founding of Steinwerke Feuerfest Karl Albert in Vogelbeck near Göttingen in 1950, the success story of the now globally active Refratechnik Group, now headquartered in Munich, began. In 2025, the company employs more than 2,100 people worldwide in the refractory and raw materials industry and is celebrating its […]