November 22, 2008

ArcelorMittal to provide H beam technology to China Oriental

China Securities Journal reported that ArcelorMittal is set to help China Oriental Group in H beam production by providing QST technology.

According to the report, ArcelorMittal plans to do something to prove cooperation with China Oriental which can be successful, as they have just started to working together.

The regional CEO of ArcelorMittal said that China Oriental Group mainly produces H beam especially the heavy scaled where ArcelorMittal is a leader in the world. Thus he hopes to bring its technologies in H beam and steel sheet pile to the Chinese partner to enable it to make some breakthroughs in production.

He said that they are offering QST technology, a tempering technology developed by it, which can reduce H beam weight by 20% to 30% while guarantee good strengthen and welding performance.