# SMS group to supply replacement converter for ArcelorMittal Dofasco

ArcelorMittal Dofasco awarded SMS group a contract to supply a replacement 320-ton KOBM converter and gear drive for its steel plant in Hamilton, Ontario, with installation scheduled for Q2 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-01-31
- Where: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 320 tons
- Products: KOBM converter, gear drive, torque compensator
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [SMS group](https://endata.com/companies/2366.md) (supplier)
- [ArcelorMittal Dofasco](https://endata.com/companies/44895.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [sms-group.com](https://www.sms-group.com/press-and-media/press-releases/press-release-detail/sms-group-to-replace-the-largest-converter-in-north-america-at-arcelormittal-dofasco-employing-latest-technological-features), 2020-01-31: "ArcelorMittal Dofasco (AMD), Canada, has awarded SMS group Inc. the contract to supply a replacement 320-ton KOBM converter and gear drive for its steel making plant in Hamilton, ON, Canada."

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