Russian steelmaker NLMK has announced that it has acquired an India-based electrical steel service center National Laminations for a total consideration of US$8 million. The acquisition will improve NLMK's position in the Indian market as one of the leading suppliers of grain-oriented electrical steel, controlling production from crude steel production to delivery to the final customer.
National Laminations is a grain-oriented steel processing and distribution company with processing and warehousing capacities of 16,000 mt and 15,000 mt per year, respectively. The company supplies processed materials to a wide range of customers, including local and international transformer producers.