UK aircraft production to soar with Corus

UK aircraft production to soar with Corus

Steel group Corus announced that they would increase their supplies for the UK's rapidly growing aircraft engineering steels market via upgrades totaling £6 million. The group plans to spend the money on building two new furnaces as well as providing improved steel sampling equipment and dedicated processing facilities at its Stocksbridge plant near Sheffield. The project will begin immediately and is expected to be completed in 2006.