The main materials of weathering steel are: Q355GNH, 09CuPCrNiA, 05CuPCrNi, Q345NH, Q235NH, Q295NH, ASTM A709 bridge steel plate, Q275NH, Q355NH weathering steel plate. Weathering steel plate products are widely used in outdoor, indoor decoration, twilight wall decoration and used to manufacture containers, railway vehicles, oil derricks, harbour buildings, oil production platforms and containers containing corrosive media in chemical oil equipment.
We have 4 typical production lines, which can produce hot rolled Seamless, LSAW, ERW and SSAW pipes. SSAW pipe production line range is OD 219.1mm-3500mm, wall thickness 3.2mm-25.4mm. Product ASTM A709 bridge steel plate annual capacity is 200 thousand tons.
Tata Steel Europe plans to cut 1250 jobs. Henrik Adam, CEO of Tata Steel, said: "the financial situation of Tata Steel Europe is very serious at present, and there is an urgent need to improve the company's performance and financial situation." Tata Steel has decided ASTM A709 bridge steel plate in November 2019 to cut 3000 jobs in its European operations to reduce costs. After a period of negotiations with the European labour Commission, the layoff plan cut that number by more than half, minimizing unemployment. Tata Steel has about 20000 employees in Europe.
Rizhao Steel 5#ESP Headless Strip Production Line Project is a key construction project in Shandong Province. It is also the fifth domestic ESP production line introduced by Rizhao Steel and the sixth ESP production line in the world. Its thinnest design is 0.5mm, which is at the world's leading level. The more than 20 important nodes set by the entire project have been basically completed, and the equipment has entered the commissioning stage. It is expected to be put into operation at the end of November.