OREANDA-NEWS. April 15, 2014. ArcelorMittal is showing its latest products and innovative developments at the wire and tube fair in Dusseldorf.

ArcelorMittal Tubular Products is one of the world’s largest and most diversified producers of steel pipe and tube products, with unparalleled steel making assets, global research and development capabilities and an international sales network. The energy segment of ArcelorMittal Tubular Products produces and markets steel tubular applications to serve the full spectrum of the energy industry as well as certain other industrial applications. Targeting the oil, gas and petrochemical industry, ArcelorMittal’s state of the art plant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, plays a leading role.

ArcelorMittal Tubular Products produces a broad portfolio of tubular applications to meet the highest standards among the entire energy value chain. "We produce pipes for upstream operations in a broad range of sizes and grades. We also manufacture seamless and ERW line pipes as well as large diameter spiral and longitudinally welded line pipes for hydrocarbons transportation. For refineries, petrochemical and gas processing plants, we produce seamless pipes in carbon and alloy steels", says Arnaud Jouron, CEO of ArcelorMittal Tubular Products.

ArcelorMittal Europe is one of the major producers of bars and wire rod with facilities in Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic and Morocco. These mills offer a wide spectrum of wire rod qualities covering almost the entire range of wire rod applications with a continual goal of technical innovation and best in class customer service. During recent years, ArcelorMittal Europe has made major investments in state of the art equipment such as a new bar mill in Warsaw, new wire rod mill in Duisburg, new finishing line in Gandrange, new vacuum degassing station and round CC caster in Ostrava.

“These investments have significantly improved the capability and quality level of our products and support the development of our customers in the most demanding market segments", comments Amit Sengupta, chief marketing officer at ArcelorMittal Europe - Long Products.

Bars and rods find applications in every major market segment - construction, infrastructure, automotive, mechanical engineering and energy. ArcelorMittal Europe offers a unique combination of industrial, technical and sales resources fully committed to support their customers. The commitment to reduce the carbon footprint is another key element the group's development focus, enabling their customers to evolve lighter and cost-effective designs for most of these applications.

ArcelorMittal’s product development approach is based on the long term co-development agreements the group has with their customers and also on the daily technical support ArcelorMittal provides them with. From ArcelorMittal’s global research and development centres to European plants, the group’s experts are committed to improving steel processing and engineering.