Brazil
News

CSN develops steel can for powdered soap

Bnamericas
Brazilian steelmaker CSN (NYSE: SID) has developed a steel can for packaging powered soap in partnership with local can maker Brasilata, AE-Setorial news service reported. The steelmaker has been seeking to work in an integrated fashion with the entire production chain. "Thereby we can attend to the needs of the final consumer having the knowledge, agility and quality required to make steel the most adequate solution for packaging," Sergio Iunis, head of marketing at CSN, was quoted as saying. About 25% or some 1Mt/y of all the steel sold by CSN goes toward making steel packaging. The steelmaker has invested US$30mn in the improvement and modernization of its metallic sheets product lines. Rio de Janeiro-based CSN has an installed steelmaking capacity of 6Mt/y.

Subscribe to the leading business intelligence platform in Latin America with different tools for Providers, Contractors, Operators, Government, Legal, Financial and Insurance industries.

Subscribe to Latin America’s most trusted business intelligence platform.

Other projects in: Mining & Metals (Brazil)

Get critical information about thousands of Mining & Metals projects in Latin America: what stages they're in, capex, related companies, contacts and more.

  • Project: Vermelho
  • Current stage: Blurred
  • Updated: 3 days ago
  • Project: Cachoeira
  • Current stage: Blurred
  • Updated: 3 days ago
  • Project: Paracatu
  • Current stage: Blurred
  • Updated: 7 days ago
  • Project: Caldeira
  • Current stage: Blurred
  • Updated: 7 days ago
  • Project: Corumbá
  • Current stage: Blurred
  • Updated: 1 week ago
  • Project: Juruena
  • Current stage: Blurred
  • Updated: 1 week ago

Other companies in: Mining & Metals (Brazil)

Get critical information about thousands of Mining & Metals companies in Latin America: their projects, contacts, shareholders, related news and more.

  • Company: Vale S.A.  (Vale)
  • Vale S.A. is a Brazilian metals and mining company with worldwide operations. It is mainly focused on producing iron ore, iron ore pellets, raw materials for steelmaking, and ni...
  • Company: CSN Mineração S.A.  (CSN Mineração)
  • CSN Mineração is a mining subsidiary of the Brazilian steel conglomerate CSN. The company produces iron ore, an activity that it carries out in the municipalities of Congonhas, ...