Germany-based plantmaker SMS Group has announced that it has received the final acceptance certificate from Chinese company Guangdong Guoxin Industrial Co. Ltd for the new wire rod mill complex, including two single-strand wire rod mills, constructed at the company’s Jieyang works in Guangdong Province.
SMS stated that the mills have been designed for an annual capacity of 1.4 million mt and 700,000 mt per year per mill. The steel grades to be rolled comprises cold-heading, alloyed, spring and stainless steels as well as tire cord and welding wire.