# Nucor awards SMS group follow-up order for reheat and heat-treatment facilities at Kentucky plate mill

Nucor Corporation awarded SMS group a follow-up order for the supply of slab and ingot reheat facilities and two heat-treatment lines for the new plate mill being built in Brandenburg, Kentucky. The equipment includes a walking-beam furnace, bogie hearth furnaces, and heat-treatment lines with MultiFlex-Quench technology.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-03-10
- Where: Brandenburg, Kentucky, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: slab reheat furnace, ingot reheat furnace, heat-treatment line for heavy plate, continuous heat-treatment line with MultiFlex-Quench
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Nucor](https://endata.com/companies/4347.md)
- [SMS group](https://endata.com/companies/2366.md) (supplier)
- [Nucor](https://endata.com/companies/4347.md) (customer)
- [Danieli](https://endata.com/companies/15743.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [sms-group.com](https://www.sms-group.com/press-and-media/press-releases/press-release-detail/nucor-corporation-places-follow-up-order-with-sms-group-for-the-supply-of-slab-and-ingot-reheat-facilities-and-two-heat-treatment-lines-for-plate), 2020-03-10: "“We are excited to be working with SMS group to have them supply critical equipment for our new plate mill in Kentucky, and to install their heat treatment line that utilizes the MultiFlex-Quench ®,” said Johnny Jacobs, Vice President and General Manager of Nucor Steel Brandenburg."
- [marketsteel.com](https://www.marketsteel.com/news-details/nucor-chooses-danieli-for-brandenburg-plate-mill-meltshop-and-caster-eot-cranes.html), 2020-04-17: "The heavy-duty cranes will be manufactured by the specialized workshops of Danieli and will be delivered within 2021 in order to support main plant construction erection."

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