# Primetals Technologies wins JFE Steel galvanizing line contract

Primetals Technologies has been awarded a contract by JFE Steel Corporation for a new continuous galvanizing line at the West Japan Works in Fukuyama, Japan. The line will produce ultra-high-tensile steel sheets for automotive applications, with startup scheduled for October 2028.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-11-25
- Where: Fukuyama, West Japan Works, Japan
- Status: announced
- Products: continuous galvanizing line, ultra-high-tensile steel sheets
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Primetals Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/16384.md) (supplier)
- [JFE Steel Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/19688.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [primetals.com](https://www.primetals.com/en/news/primetals-technologies-awarded-contract-for-hot-dip-galvanizing-line-at-jfe-steel/), 2025-11-25: "The new CGL is designed to support the automotive industry’s production of ultra-high-tensile steel sheets which are crucial for reducing vehicle weight, meeting stricter environmental regulations, and enhancing collision safety standards."

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