Steel Dynamics Roanoke bar division orders new reheating furnace and finishing equipment from SMS group

摘要

Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI), Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA, awarded the contract for an expansion of the merchant bar mill at its Roanoke Bar Division, Virginia operation to SMS group. The upgrade is to integrate a new reheating furnace and a completely new finishing area into the facility. With this investment, one of the largest steel producers in the United States strengthens its market position, enabling SDI Roanoke to increase its rolled capacity from the current 500,000 tonnes to over 600,000 tonnes per year.