ANDRITZ liefert Aluminium-Produktionslinien für Automobilindustrie in Frankreich und den USA

Die kontinuierlichen Glüh- und Beizlinien mit Schwebeöfen haben eine Jahreskapazität von jeweils mehr als 100.000 Tonnen und werden für die Behandlung der Aluminiumsorten 5xxx und 6xxx zur Herstellung von Rohkarosserie-Aluminium für die Automobilindustrie eingesetzt. Der Lieferumfang umfasst die gesamte mechanische und elektrische Ausrüstung sowie die chemische Behandlung und Neutralisationsanlagen.

Mit den Inline-Streckrichtern ist die Behandlung von kaltgewalztem Aluminium mit einer Breite von 800–2.200 Millimetern und einer Dicke von 3,5–0,5 Millimetern möglich.

Constellium und UACJ zählen in ihren Segmenten zu den weltweit führenden Aluminiumproduzenten mit Hauptsitz in den Niederlanden beziehungsweise in Japan.

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The ANDRITZ GROUP
The ANDRITZ GROUP is a globally leading supplier of plants, equipment, and services for hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, the metalworking and steel industries, and solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial sectors. The publicly listed, international technology Group is headquartered in Graz, Austria, and has a staff of around 24,500 employees. ANDRITZ operates over 250 production sites as well as service and sales companies all around the world. The ANDRITZ GROUP ranks among the global market leaders in all four of its business areas. One of the Group’s overall strategic goals is to strengthen and extend this position. At the same time, the company aims to secure the continuation of profitable growth in the long term.

ANDRITZ METALS
The business area is one of the leading global suppliers of complete lines for the production and processing of stainless steel, carbon steel, and non-ferrous metal strip. These lines consist of equipment for cold rolling, heat treatment, surface finishing, strip coating and finishing, punching and deep drawing, and for the regeneration of pickling acids. In addition, the business area supplies turnkey furnace systems for the steel, copper, and aluminum industries, as well as laser and resistance welding equipment for the metalworking industry.

The Schuler Group, Germany, in which ANDRITZ has a stake of more than 95% and which is fully consolidated as from March 1, 2013, is also allocated to the business area. As global market and technology leader in metal forming, Schuler supplies machines, production lines, dies, process know-how, and services for the entire metalworking industry. Its customers include car manufacturers and their suppliers, as well as companies in the forging, household equipment, packaging, energy, and electrical industries. Schuler is also the market leader in coin minting technology and offers system solutions for the aerospace and railway industries.