Japan’s Kyoei Steel starts to build new rolling mill at Vietnamese asset

Monday, 29 January 2024 11:29:55 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul

Japan-based steelmaker Kyoei Steel has announced that it has begun construction of a new rolling mill at its Vietnamese subsidiary Vietnam Italy Steel. The new rolling mill is expected to further strengthen the company’s competitiveness.

The rolling mill, which is planned to have annual production capacity of 500,000-800,000 mt of long products, is scheduled to start production operations in April 2025.

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I graduated from the Department of English Language and Literature at Kocaeli University. Since 2020, I have been producing content focused on the steel industry. At SteelOrbis, I write industry news on a wide range of topics, including EU and UK trade measures, regulatory changes, quota utilization, and the statements and views of organizations representing the Turkish steel sector.

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