Italian wire rod producers Feralpi and Caleotto - the latter a joint venture between Feralpi and steel trader Duferco - have each ordered new four-stand wire rod rolling lines and water-cooling equipment.
The Meerdrive Plus wire rod rolling lines ordered by the two companies are "capable of rolling wire rod diameters from 4.5mm up to 27mm at speeds up to 120 meters per second," technology supplier SMS Group said this week.Feralpi currently has a...