AMNS India awards Danieli the order for two double-strand slab casters

AMNS India, a joint venture between ArcelorMittal, a world leading steel manufacturer, and Nippon Steel, Japan’s largest steel corporation, awarded Danieli for the design and supply of two double-strand slab casters at Hazira works, India.

The scope includes complete engineering, equipment and automation supply with all the latest Danieli technological packages, like Danieli solidification and dynamic soft-reduction models Q-Cool, Q-Core, Q-Pulse.

This will enable AMNS to produce an additional 6 Mpty of prime quality slabs in a range from 250 up to 350-mm of thickness, and up to 2200-mm of width.

The new installation will represent a new benchmark in slab quality, plant efficiency, reliability and maintainability.

Proven on-field results achieved by Danieli technologically advanced installations built confidence in AMNS about future best performances, fast production ramp-up and learning curves of its plants.

The two casters are expected to start production by early 2025.