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Bahru Stainless Sdn Bhd - BAHRU STAINLESS SDN BHD was officially announced in March 2008 as the newest stainless steel production facility of the ACERINOX S.A. Group of companies headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The facilities are located in Tanjung Langsat Industrial Complex in Johor Bahru… Continue ReadingIndustry Insights
Malaysia’s Apparent Steel Consumption On Track to Surpass 12 million MT by 2025 - WorldSteel's latest projection on Malaysia's ASC indicates that the nation is on track to achieve 12.4 million MT by 2025. Continue Reading
Steel Growth in South East Asia Slated as One of the Best in the World - With an apparent steel use (ASU) per capita of just 130kg--the third-lowest in the world--and a population size of about 640 million people, South East Asia has become an attractive… Continue Reading
ASEAN is Malaysia’s Single Largest Export Destination for Iron and Steel Products - Malaysia exports nearly 30% of its iron and steel products to its ASEAN neighbours, which is Malaysia's largest single export destination if ASEAN were a country. Continue ReadingSponsored Content
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