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Lockwood Greene Awarded $150 Million Contract for Hylsa Second Stage Modernization.


DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 1997--Lockwood Greene announces that its Dallas Office and its Mexican engineering subsidiary, GLG GLG Geology
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 Ingenieria Internacional, S.A. de C.V. of Mexico City, have been awarded a contract by Hylsa, S.A. de C.V., to provide engineering services for the second stage modernization of Hylsa's existing Monterrey Flat Products Facility.

This modernization will basically be a doubling of the existing plant's melting and casting capability, constructed adjacent to the existing Melt Shop Facility which will include a new 135-metric ton electric arc furnace An electric arc furnace (EAF) is a furnace that heats charged material by means of an electric arc.

Arc furnaces range in size from small units of approximately one ton capacity (used in foundries for producing cast iron products) up to about 400 ton units used for secondary
 shop with ladle furnace, a new thin slab casting machine, and a new tunnel reheating Reheating

The addition of heat to steam of reduced pressure after the steam has given up some of its energy by expansion through the high-pressure stages of a turbine.
 furnace with a new slab transfer car to feed the existing hot strip mill.

The project will also include all associated ancillary facilities, including new fume fume Occupational medicine A solid suspension resulting from condensation of the products of combustion. See Inhalant Vox populi verbTo be in the midst of a mental mini-meltdown.  evacuation systems with bag houses, water systems, and new electrical substations and distribution equipment. The project will double Hylsa's existing finished product capacity from 750,000 metric tons to a new total finishing capacity of 1,500,000 metric tons annually.

The new facility will operate on up to 100% DRI See Digital Research.  material fed hot from the adjacent HYL HYL Hydroxylysine
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 Plant. Lockwood Greene and GLG will provide all engineering services associated with the installation of the new equipment and facilities. The total installed cost is estimated at $150 million.

Lockwood Greene is a leading global consulting, design, and construction firm, serving manufacturing, process, and institutional clients since 1832. Headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina/USA, the company maintains 33 offices throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

CONTACT: Lockwood Greene

Michael Deas, 864/599-4203
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