# Nucor awards SMS group order for continuous caster at Kentucky plate mill

Nucor Corporation has selected SMS group to supply a single-strand continuous caster for ultra-wide and thick slabs for its new plate mill facility in Brandenburg, Kentucky, USA. The caster will have an annual capacity of 1.45 million tons.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-11-07
- Where: Brandenburg, Kentucky, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.45 million tons per year
- Products: continuous caster, steel slabs
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [SMS group](https://endata.com/companies/2366.md) (supplier)
- [Nucor](https://endata.com/companies/4347.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [sms-group.com](https://www.sms-group.com/press-and-media/press-releases/press-release-detail/nucor-corporation-awards-sms-group-order-to-supply-one-of-the-worlds-largest-continuous-casters), 2019-11-07: "SMS group and Nucor make a good team, and the caster will be essential to the success of our new plate mill facility."

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