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Note to the editors
Photos of the furnaces are available on request. Please
contact Air Products.
About Peiner Träger
Peiner Träger (www.peinertraeger.de)
is part of Salzgitter group. It is one of the leading EAF
steelplants worldwide with production over 1 mio. tons of
section steels. "Peine Beams", which have become
a byword all over the world, and a range of other types
of steel sections, e. g. Europe beams, piling and special
section are made from material grades optimised for their
respective type of use. By using state-of-the-art equipment
and processes, Peiner Träger GmbH fulfils strict environmental
demands, arising particularly in the herd of the city of
Peine.
About PTI, Inc
Process Technology International (www.pticombustion.com)
has been a leading supplier of combustion equipment since
1995. The company specialises in oxy-fuel applications and
its primary service is the design, manufacture, and commissioning
of equipment for the Steel EAF meltshop. Since 1995 PTI
burners, oxygen lances and integrated combustion systems
have been installed on more than 40 EAFs in USA, Canada,
South Africa, Europe and Korea with about 200 burners and
lances in operation. PTI systems are operating at the plants
of the world leaders in EAF steel making such as Nucor Steel,
RTI, IPSCO, North Star Steel, POSCO, INI, Stelco , and Ameristeel.
About Air Products
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology,
energy, healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with
a unique portfolio of products, services and solutions,
providing atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases,
performance materials and chemical intermediates. Founded
in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key
growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery
hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction,
and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognised
for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment
to safety and the environment. With annual revenues of $6.3
billion and operations in over 30 countries, the companys
18,500 employees build lasting relationships with their
customers and communities based on understanding, integrity
and passion. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com
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For more information, please contact:
Air Products PLC
Guenaelle Holloway
Corporate Communications
tel +44 (0)1932 249245
e-mail: contact
or
Val Nobili
Corporate Communications
tel +44 (0)1932 249847
email: contact
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