Welcome to the Refractories Centre of Excellence at Lucideon
Freshly established this year and with kit delivery still underway, Lucideon’s site in Stone/UK now hosts a complete end-to-end capability suitable for the scale and complexity of large refractories projects....
The Steel Production Resumes at LIBERTY Galați
LIBERTY Galați, Romania, has restarted its production operations by reactivating Blast Furnace No. 5, marking a significant milestone in the company’s plans to continue its activity as a strategic pillar...
INTOCAST Commissions Europe’s Most Advanced Tempering Kiln for MgO-C Bricks
With the official commissioning of its new high performance tempering kiln from Riedhammer/DE, INTOCAST/DE has reached another milestone in the strategic development of its Oberhausen plant. Since acquiring the site in...
IPCOM Acquires a Majority Stake in UNISTARA S.p.A.
IPCOM/BE, the leading European specialist in the distribution and fabrication of technical insulation, announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Unistara S.p.A./IT. Unistara is the leading distributor of high...
German Refractory Company Intocast AG Will Open a Sales Office in the U.S.
According to a release, Intocast/DE will take space at Silo Studios. The office will support Intocast’s presence in the region and its expansion in North America, as the company is...
Germany and Australia Launch Project for Sustainable Steel Production Using Hydrogen
Germany and Australia are jointly driving forward the decarbonization of the steel industry - one of the key levers for the global energy transition - with an innovative research project....
Northern Graphite and Graphano Energy Announce Strategic Collaboration for Graphite Resource Development
The Canadian companies Northern Graphite Corporation and Graphano Energy Ltd. announced an agreement to share technical knowledge and expertise to further the exploration and development of their respective properties in...
TRB Refractories Announces the Acquisition of MT Savage Specialty Refractories
TRB Refractories (France), the refractory division of Groupe CB, announces the acquisition of MT Savage Specialty Refractories, a well-established American manufacturer of refractory solutions. This strategic move marks a significant...
Calderys’ Production Line for Acidic Monolithic Refractories in India has Entered Commissioning and Ramp up Phase
Calderys has reached a first crucial milestone at CAPES (Calderys Plant in East & South India) with the successful trial of the acidic monolithic refractories line in Bhuinpur, Khordha district,...
EMILI Recognized as Strategic Project by the European Union
The European Commission acknowledges the importance of the EMILI project by including Imerys Group's future French lithium mine in the list of strategic projects under the "Critical Raw Material Act"....