Saturday, September 5, 2009

Hertwich Engineering receives order from India

 Düsseldorf, September 3, 2009

Vedanta Aluminium Ltd. orders three homogenizing and sawing plants for its Jharsuguda II expansion project

Vedanta Aluminium Ltd., India, has placed a major order with Hertwich Engineering (HE), Austria, for supply and commissioning of three homogenizing and sawing facilities for its  jharsuguda II expansion project.

The scope of supply comprises three almost identical continuous homogenizing lines, each complete with air cooling, ultrasonic in­spection, log saw (long and short type) and packing equipment, as well as all roller tables, log handling equipment and the complete control and automation systems.

HE will be responsible for erection supervision and commissioning. Total design production is 384,000 tpy of billets with diameters of 152 to 229 mm. Commissioning is scheduled in two stages, res­pectively for May and July 2010.

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