Major concrete rebar producers Commercial Metals Co., Nucor Corp. and Steel Dynamics Inc. lead U.S. members of the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC), recently chartered to support a standard that “accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.” GSCC urges the United States and European Union, representatives of…
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Commercial Metals plans 500,000 tpy rebar mill in West Virginia
Texas-based Commercial Metals Co. will increase its concrete reinforcement bar capacity through a Berkeley County, W.V. greenfield operation, scheduled for late-2025 start up. Dubbed MM4 with a budget upward of $450 million, the plant represents the producer’s fourth micro mill tailored to straight length and spooled rebar, and will have projected annual capacity of 500,000 tons. “West Virginia offers several…
Read MoreCMC budgets $450M for 500K tpy West Virginia rebar mill
Sources: Commercial Metals Co., Irving, Texas; CP staff Commercial Metals will increase concrete reinforcement bar capacity with a greenfield operation in Berkeley County, W.V., scheduled for late-2025 start up. Dubbed MM4, the plant becomes the producer’s fourth straight length (#3-#18) and spooled (#3-#6) rebar micro mill, and will have projected capacity of 500,000 tons per year. The project’s estimated $450…
Read MoreSteelmakers eye performance-based mill emissions, climate metrics standard
Sources: Global Steel Climate Council; CP staff Major concrete rebar and structural steel operators Commercial Metals Co., Nucor Corp. and Steel Dynamics Inc. lead North American members of a new international coalition chartered to support a standard that “accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.” The Global…
Read MoreTensar International leads Commercial Metals into geogrid market
A top player in concrete rebar production and fabrication, Dallas-based Commercial Metals Co. (CMC) has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Tensar International Corp., Alpharetta, Ga., from Castle Harlan Partners V L.P. in a $550 million transaction. “This compelling acquisition advances CMC’s strategy to expand our leadership in construction reinforcement with value-added products that complement our existing offering,” says CMC…
Read MoreTensar acquisition ushers Commercial Metals into geogrid market
Sources: Commercial Metals Co., Dallas; CP staff A top player in concrete rebar production and fabrication, Commercial Metals Co. (CMC) has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Tensar International Corp. from Castle Harlan Partners V L.P. in a $550 million transaction. Alpharetta, Ga.-based Tensar is a leading subgrade reinforcement solutions provider through a) namesake, polymer geogrids used for ground stabilization…
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