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Nippon Steel mulls Expansion in India and a Mill in SEA

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December 8, 2021December 9, 2021

Nippon Steel is intending to merge its two Thai subsidiaries, namely, NS-Siam United Steel (NS-SUS) and Siam Tinplate (STP). December 8, 2021 Japan’s Nippon Steel is planning to increase the crude steel production capacity of its ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) joint venture. In addition, the steel manufacturing company......

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LS Cable & System Gets 200 Billion KRW Submarine Communication Cable Order from Taiwan

wirecableOctober 13, 2021October 14, 2021

October 13, 2021October 14, 2021

The South Korean cable manufacturer is expected to bid for additional 1 trillion KRW worth of submarine communication cables in the future. October 13, 2021 South Korea-based cable manufacturer LS Cable & System has received a USD 167.89 million (200 billion KRW) submarine communication cable project in Taiwan. The cable......

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New Factory in Poland to Expand Habia Cable Production

wirecableJuly 26, 2021July 26, 2021

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021

The decision follows a period of growth for Habia’s harnessing factory in Poland in recent years. July 13, 2021 With building permits in place, Habia Cable has announced the pending construction of a new production facility in Poland, in a move that will see the current 2,900 sqm production area......

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Sterlite Technologies to fast track capacity augmentation, mulls expansion in two phases

wirecableNovember 4, 2020November 5, 2020

November 4, 2020November 5, 2020

The expansion plans have been galvanised by demand recovery in company’s major markets, reflected in its order book which increased to Rs 10,705 crore in July-September quarter. October 25, 2020 Data network solutions provider Sterlite Technologies has decided to “fast track” its planned augmentation of optical fibre cable capacity, buoyed......

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STL Slows Down Rs 300 Crore Expansion of Cable Manufacturing Units

wirecableMay 13, 2020May 13, 2020

May 13, 2020May 13, 2020

The expansion, which was slated to begin in June this year, will now start around March 2021, when there is greater clarity on the business environment, Sterlite Technologies Group CEO Anand Agarwal. May 11, 2020 Data network solutions provider Sterlite Technologies has said it will go slow on the proposed......

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LAPP to Expands its Operations in Africa With New Sales Network

wirecableMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020

In order to increase the market opportunities in Africa, LAPP will be opening new sales companies and plans to expand its operations in East Africa in near future. March 10, 2020 Experts have been already predicting that the African market will be among the world’s fastest growing markets in just......

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nkt cables: Serving the Energy Sector in India

wirecableJuly 3, 2014July 15, 2021

July 3, 2014July 15, 2021

nkt cables is a global front-line supplier to the energy sector. It develops, manufactures and markets high-quality cables and solutions for electrical infrastructure, the construction field and the railway and automotive industries. It supplies creative, highly technological and sustainable products, services and solutions to its customers. The company’s manufacturing plants......

Finolex: Expanding the Gamut

wirecableApril 1, 2013July 22, 2013

April 1, 2013July 22, 2013

Mr. Deepak K Chhabria – MD, Finolex Cables Ltd “Over the past decade we have evolved from a jelly filled telephone cable company to the most diversified wire & cable company of India” said Mr. Deepak K Chhabria, MD, Finolex Cables Ltd during the interaction with Team WCI. Supplementing the......

Gerdau to invest more than USD 1 billion in Rio mill expansion in Brazil

wirecableApril 18, 2011April 30, 2011

April 18, 2011April 30, 2011

Reuters reported that Brazil’s largest maker of long steel products Gerdau will invest BRL 2.5 billion on expanding a wire rod and rolling mill in Rio de Janeiro state, which will see some of the country’s most ambitious infrastructure projects in coming years. The project will more than double capacity......