Primetals Technologies supplies ERT-EBROS billet welding system for rolling mill of Ferriera Valsabbia

Italian steel producer Ferriera Valsabbia S.p.A. has placed an order with Primetals Technologies to

supply ERT-EBROS endless rolling technology for the company's existing bar rolling mill in Odolo,

Brescia province. The aim is to boost plant output and utilization levels. The system welds together

billets intended for rolling, thus enabling a continuous rolling process with a consistently high product

quality. The new ERT-EBROS plant is scheduled to commence operation in September 2018. It is the

first ERT-EBROS system in Italy.