Japan Steel Works and JX Nippon Mining & Metals establish copper alloy joint venture in Muroran

Japan Steel Works and JX Nippon Mining & Metals established a joint venture, Muroran Copper Alloy Co., Ltd., to melt and cast copper alloys. The JV is located at Japan Steel Works' Muroran plant, with 51% ownership by Japan Steel Works and 49% by JX Nippon Mining & Metals.

“両社の技術を結集して、高品質な銅合金鋳塊を供給できる体制を共同で確立すべく、本年４月１日に基本合意書を締結のうえ検討を進めてまいりましたが、今般詳細について合意に至り、本日、室蘭銅合金を設立いたしました。”jx-nmm.com

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• jx-nmm.com銅合金の溶解・鋳造を行う合弁会社「室蘭銅合金株式会社」の設立について | 2019年度 | ＪＸ金属Aug 1, 2019

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