China's Xinji Aosen orders high-speed equipment for two wire rod mills from SMS group

摘要

Xinji Aosen Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., based in Shijiazhuang City in the Chinese province of Hebei, has placed an order with SMS group for the supply of high-speed equipment for its wire rod mills Nos. 8 and 9. Each of the mills will be designed for an annual capacity of 700,000 tonnes. They will roll wire rod in sizes from 5.5 to 16 millimeters and rebar in diameters from 6 to 16 millimeters at rolling speeds as high as 105 meters per second.