SteelOrbis Shanghai
Hebei Province-based Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. has succeeded in producing 100 mt of qualified Q345 GNHL hot rolled plate for manufacture of containers, with surface quality, chemical components, mechanical properties all in accordance with the required standards.
The market has an annual demand for 6 million mt of container plate of 1.6-6 mm thickness. Considering its special application, steel plate for containers needs to be highly resistant to corrosion from sea water and the atmosphere, and necessitates high levels of strength, toughness, weldability and surface quality.