23 AUGUST 2012Steel Guru
Hertwich supplies to Abu Dhabi aluminum smelter by EMAL
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Hertwich Engineering of Austria has commissioned two integrated homogenizing and sawing lines at Emirates Aluminium in Al Taweelah, Abu Dhabi where the world’s largest aluminum smelter is currently being built.
Installed in total were two ultrasonic testing stations, two continuous homogenizing plants, two cooling stations and four billet saws with downline packaging stations. The scope of supply also included the complete automation and process integration. The capacity of the plant is 2 x 165,000 tonne per year.
Hertwich Engineering GmbH is a company of the SMS group which under the roof of the SMS Holding GmbH, consists of a group of companies internationally active in plant construction and mechanical engineering for the steel and nonferrous metals industry. With some 11,000 employees, the group generates sales of over EUR 3 billion.
Installed in total were two ultrasonic testing stations, two continuous homogenizing plants, two cooling stations and four billet saws with downline packaging stations. The scope of supply also included the complete automation and process integration. The capacity of the plant is 2 x 165,000 tonne per year.
Hertwich Engineering GmbH is a company of the SMS group which under the roof of the SMS Holding GmbH, consists of a group of companies internationally active in plant construction and mechanical engineering for the steel and nonferrous metals industry. With some 11,000 employees, the group generates sales of over EUR 3 billion.
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