Novelis Inc. has signed a new contract to supply aluminum beverage packaging sheet to Ardagh Metal Packaging's metal production facilities in North America, the third such major Novelis contract in under seven months.

Novelis signed a contract to supply aluminum beverage packaging sheet to Ardagh Metal Packaging's metal production facilities in North America. It is the third major beverage packaging contract Novelis has signed in under seven months.

BUTTING Anlagenbau received a major order from Stora Enso for the O750 Oulu project, converting a paper machine in Oulu, Finland, into a line producing about 750,000 tonnes per year of packaging board. The work includes 128 container positions and over 23 km of pipelines.

Cenergy Holdings' Corinth Pipeworks won a contract worth more than EUR 27 million from DESFA to manufacture and supply about 56 km of 30-inch hydrogen-certified LSAW steel pipes for the Greek section of the Greece-North Macedonia gas interconnector (IGNM).

Mauser Packaging Solutions signed a definitive agreement to acquire Taenza, S.A. de C.V., a Mexico City-based maker of tin-steel aerosol cans and steel pails with five Mexican plants and over 850 employees. Completion is expected by April 2024, subject to regulatory clearances.

Group Five Pipe Saudi Co. announced the award of the Southern Ring Water Transmission System contract in Riyadh with Saline Water Conversion Corporation, valued at more than 200 million SAR, to manufacture and supply pipes.

Group Five Pipe Saudi Co. was awarded a contract worth about SAR 200 million by the Saline Water Conversion Corporation to supply pipes for the Southern Ring Water Transmission System in Riyadh.

GF Central Plastics broke ground on a new 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at 41401 Wolverine Road in Shawnee, Oklahoma. The $30 million investment is expected to create up to 300 full-time jobs upon opening.

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry held the grand opening of a new $460 million foundry in Oakboro, North Carolina, on 700 acres in Stanly County. It replaces the company's century-old Uptown Charlotte cast iron foundry.

Prins Castings & Forgings, a Dutch maker of tailor-made castings and forgings, joined the ELCEE group. Torqx Capital Partners simultaneously acquired ELCEE, a Dutch supplier of mechanical components, with Blacktrace advising Prins' shareholders.

Viega will build a new manufacturing facility in Shalersville, Ohio, about 40 miles southeast of Cleveland, to make its ProPress and MegaPress metal pipe fittings and valves. The investment is approximately $200 million.

Summit Steel & Manufacturing, Fairlawn Tool, Laser Specialties and Summit Storage Solutions announced the formation of a single manufacturing entity, Caldera Manufacturing Group, in October 2023.

Arabian Pipes Company won a contract worth about SAR 204 million to supply pipes and packaging services to Saudi Aramco, running 16 months from Q1 2024 to Q2 2025.

Novelis signed an anchor customer contract with Ball Corporation in early 2023 to supply aluminum beverage can sheet from its new Bay Minette, Alabama plant, which has secured all of that plant's beverage can capacity. The plant is expected to begin commissioning in 2025.

Novelis signed a long-term anchor customer contract with Ball Corporation to supply aluminum can sheet from its new Bay Minette, Alabama plant, which has secured all of the plant's beverage can capacity. The plant is expected to begin commissioning in 2025.

Alleima is investing approximately SEK 250 million in a greenfield cold-finishing facility of over 10,000 square metres at its existing Zhenjiang site. Operations start in 2025 and will serve the chemical and petrochemical segment, including hydrogen tubes.

Viega plans to invest more than 150 million euros by the end of 2028 to modernise and expand its Großheringen, Thuringia plant, its largest manufacturing site worldwide. About 100 new jobs will be created over five years.

BUTTING Anlagenbau received a major order from Stora Enso for the O750 Oulu project, converting a paper machine in Oulu, Finland into a packaging board line with 750,000 tonnes annual output, expected to start in early 2025.

Qinhuangdao Zhongqing Metallurgical Valve Co. is finishing its Zhongqing industrial park in Lulong county, with a total investment of RMB 455 million, capacity of 40,000 tons of valves a year and expected output value of RMB 1 billion. Offices are due to be finished in late September and production lines in October 2023.

Clow Valve, part of McWane Inc., began construction to expand its Oskaloosa, Iowa iron foundry with a $75 million investment adding 36,000 square feet. The project replaces manufacturing equipment up to 45 years old and is expected to nearly double production output.

A.Y. McDonald broke ground on a new brass foundry in Dickeyville, Wisconsin, expected to employ about 150 workers at initial capacity and be fully operational by summer 2026. The cost was described as nine figures but not disclosed.

Sypris Technologies, a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, received an order to supply 72-inch insulated joints for the expansion of the Atoka Water Pipeline for the Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust. Shipments run from 2023 to 2024 and terms were not disclosed.

Maadaniyah signed an agreement with Gulf Triple Contracting Company for a new valves factory in Saudi Arabia. The article gives no value.

thyssenkrupp Rasselstein will supply up to 3,000 tonnes of CO2-reduced bluemint packaging steel in 2023 to metal packaging maker Muhr & Söhne, which will use it for Sika Deutschland's tinplate pails.

Novelis has signed a new long-term contract to supply the Coca-Cola system with aluminum coil used to make its cans. The article does not give a location or value.

Novelis signed a new long-term contract to supply aluminum can sheet to Coca-Cola's authorized North American bottlers via CCBSS, with supply partly from its Bay Minette, Alabama plant under construction and due to commission in 2025. The deal includes closed-loop recycling and a confidential multi-year volume.

East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (EPIC), an associate of Welspun Corp, signed a contract worth over SAR 1.8 billion with Saudi Aramco to supply large-diameter steel pipes for the Master Gas System expansion in Saudi Arabia.

East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (EPIC), an associate of Welspun Corp, won a contract worth 1.8 billion riyal from Saudi Aramco on 22 May 2023 to supply large diameter steel pipes for the Master Gas System Phase 3 project.

Group Five Saudi Pipes announced on 22 May 2023 that it won a project from Saudi Aramco worth SAR 846.9 million to manufacture and supply spiral welded steel pipes for the Master Gas System gas transmission line.

Pemamek has won an order to supply PEMA plate joining lines and service agreements to offshore wind monopile maker Sif Holding for its new XXXL monopile factory at Maasvlakte, Rotterdam. The monopiles will have a bottom diameter of 11.5 meters.

Yantai Taihai Manoir Nuclear Equipment, a wholly owned subsidiary of listed company 002366.SZ, signed a supply contract worth CNY 105.5 million (incl. tax) with CGN Engineering for LOT12OG main piping of Unit 1 of the CW project.

Victaulic acquired Horizon Metals Inc., a family-owned iron and steel foundry in Nephi, Utah, on March 30, 2023 to add large-diameter piping capacity in North America.

Alleima is commissioning a new hydraulic and instrumentation tubing factory at its Mehsana mill in Gujarat, India, with inauguration scheduled for 15 March 2023. The company did not disclose the investment amount.

Canpack is starting up new final production lines at its Brzesko plant in Poland, which will lift can capacity to over 12 billion a year, with full operation expected by end of November.

Alleima inaugurated a new hydraulic and instrumentation tubing factory at its Mehsana Mill in Gujarat, India, on 15 March 2023. The plant adds seamless stainless steel tube capacity for the chemical, petrochemical and energy segments.

Vallourec won a line-pipe order from ExxonMobil Guyana to deliver 35,000 metric tons for the Uaru project in the Stabroek Block, offshore Guyana. The pipe will be supplied from Vallourec's Jeceaba factory in Brazil.

Vallourec will supply 35,000 metric tons of line-pipe, including 2,000 metric tons of X80 grade, to ExxonMobil Guyana for the deep-water Uaru project in the Stabroek Block. The order is the third under a long-term agreement and will be served from Vallourec's Jeceaba factory in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

CANPACK FPN Brzesko opened new production lines for aluminium beverage can ends, raising capacity to over 12 billion units a year, in a USD 50 million brownfield investment expected to create 50 direct jobs.

WestRock agreed to divest its ownership interest in RTS Packaging to joint venture partner Sonoco for $330 million, and to sell its Eaton, Indiana and Aurora, Illinois uncoated recycled paperboard mills to Ox Industries for $50 million. Closing is expected in the first half of 2023.

Constantia Flexibles is investing over €80 million at its Teich factory in Austria to build a new rolling mill and lacquering line, raising aluminum foil output to 90,000 tons per year.

Novelis has started construction of a $2.5bn aluminium recycling and rolling facility in Bay Minette, Alabama, which is scheduled for commissioning in mid-2025 and will initially process 600,000t of finished aluminium a year. The company expects to create up to 1,000 jobs.

High Duty Castings, a family-run foundry in Boksburg East, has installed a Lauds L6 reclamation plant delivering 6 tonnes per hour of cooled sand, as it begins moving toward a smart foundry, marking its 30th anniversary.

Welspun Corp said its associate East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (EPIC) received a SAR 324 million order from Saline Water Conversion Corporation in Saudi Arabia for manufacturing and supplying steel pipes, to be executed in the current financial year.

Group Five Pipe Saudi secured a contract worth SR145 million ($39 million) from Saudi Aramco to supply welded spiral steel pipes for water usage at Aramco's Jaladi and Abqaiq facilities.

Manna Capital Partners will build and operate an aluminum can sheet rolling mill and recycling center in Los Lunas, New Mexico, in alliance with Ball Corporation, which will sign a long-term supply agreement and take a minority equity stake in the mill.

Welspun Corp received an order worth more than ₹5,000 crore to supply 325,000 MT of large-diameter coated pipes for natural gas transport from the Permian Basin to Houston. The pipes will be made at its Little Rock plant, with execution over 12 months from the second half of FY23.

Novelis is investing more than $30 million in a new continuous annealing line at its Plettenberg-Ohle, Germany plant, doubling capacity for aluminium used in coffee capsules.

Metalconstruct Aluminium Structures Factory will build a new plant hall and add two casting cells to its aluminium foundry at its Sirok site in Hungary, investing about HUF 450 million. The upgrade is expected to raise foundry capacity by about 20-25% and grow staff from 35 to 50.

The Competition Commission of South Africa prohibited the proposed acquisition of Neopak Limited by Corruseal Group, finding it would substantially lessen competition in recycled containerboard supply. Ethos Private Equity had agreed to sell Neopak in December 2021 for an undisclosed sum.

Wuxi Xinfeng Pipe Industry, a wholly owned subsidiary of Longquan, won a tender for nuclear-grade stainless steel pipe fittings for the Tianwan 7-8 and Xudabu 3-4 nuclear power projects, with a bid price of about RMB 55.99 million. The award was announced on 2022-02-24.