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Van Leeuwen expands high-performance materials portfolio with acquisition of Corrotherm International
29.01.2026
Royal Van Leeuwen has acquired the global business activities of Corrotherm International, enhancing its offering of seamless nickel alloy pipes, fittings and flanges for demanding energy and process industry applications.
Partnership for Sustainable Aviation
26.01.2026
The world's leading provider of sustainable stainless steel, Outokumpu, and the Nordic company Norsk e-Fuel, which specializes in the development of power-to-liquid projects, have signed a memorandum of understanding.
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WAFIOS advances tube bending technology with integrated automation and digital intelligence
26.01.2026
WAFIOS is expanding its tube bending portfolio with high-performance machines, intelligent material handling and advanced programming tools, addressing increasing demands for precision, speed and process reliability in modern tube manufacturing.
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New Management Team at Hoberg & Driesch Schierle: Experience Meets Fresh Impetus
23.01.2026
With a well-balanced combination of proven expertise and new leadership, Hoberg & Driesch Schierle GmbH is setting the course for its next phase of development. The company is consistently pursuing a strategy that combines experience, continuity and new momentum. This approach is now clearly reflected in the newly structured management team.
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VALLOUREC wins a significant contract with SHELL in Brazil
20.01.2026
Vallourec, a world leader in premium seamless tubular solutions, announces that it has secured a significant contract with Shell, following a competitive bidding process.
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Interpipe supplies OCTG pipes for geothermal project in Slovakia
16.01.2026
Interpipe, a global manufacturer of steel pipes and railway products based in Ukraine, promotes sustainable development principles supporting the development of environmentally friendly energy solutions across Europe.
H2Rollout Project Researches Conversion in Galvanizing Plant
12.01.2026
The H2Rollout research project, with participation from Westfälische Hochschule, is investigating the combustion behavior of so-called flat flame burners and their conversion to hydrogen.
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Vallourec appoints Nathalie Delbreuve as Chief Financial Officer
12.01.2026
Vallourec appointed Nathalie Delbreuve as Group Chief Financial Officer. She joined the Executive Committee and assumed her new role on December 1, 2025.
Slot-Design Box Furnaces as a Solution for Steel Preheating
12.01.2026
In industrial steel processing, box furnaces with slot openings are gaining increasing attention. This concept, implemented among others by NUTEC Bickley, is used for the thermal preheating of steel components prior to downstream processes such as forging, forming, or bending.
H2Rollout Project Researches Conversion in Galvanizing Plant
12.01.2026
The H2Rollout research project, with participation from Westfälische Hochschule, is investigating the combustion behavior of so-called flat flame burners and their conversion to hydrogen.