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Continuous Billet Casting Machine Installed at TMK-Resita

A new continuous billet casting machine has been installed at TMK-Resita metallurgical works, a subsidiary of OAO TMK located in Resita, Romania. In attendance at a ceremony marking the launch of the machine were Dmitriy Pumpyanskiy, Chairman of the Board of Directors of OAO TMK, Alexander Churilin, Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Romania, Konstantin Semerikov, CEO of OAO TMK, Adrian Popescu, President of TMK-ARTROM and Ioan Romulus, Executive General Director of TMK-Resita.

The annual production capacity of the new machine is 450,000 metric tons of high quality continuously cast square and round billets.

TMK-Resita together with TMK-ARTROM pipe plant are forming a single production complex comprising the production of steel, billets and seamless pipes for the European market.