# Tenova to supply melt shop for Vinton Steel expansion in El Paso

Vinton Steel LLC, a subsidiary of Kyoei Steel, has awarded Tenova a contract to supply a new melt shop at its El Paso, Texas facility. The project will use Tenova's Green Citymill Flex technology to increase production capacity to 400,000 tons per year. Construction begins summer 2025, with startup in Q1 2027.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-02-21
- Where: El Paso, Texas, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 400,000 tons per year
- Products: long steel, melt shop equipment
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Tenova](https://endata.com/companies/18728.md)
- [Vinton Steel](https://endata.com/companies/35224.md) (customer)
- [Kyoei Steel](https://endata.com/companies/83095.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [tenova.com](https://tenova.com/newsroom/press-releases/tenovas-first-green-citymill-flex-vinton-steel-llc-sets-new-benchmark), 2025-02-21: "This project marks a significant milestone for Kyoei Steel Group's expansion in North America"

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