ISG Restarting Plate Mill

Steel giant cites strong consumer demand as reason to reopen plant.

Published December 20, 2004

International Steel Group announced that it is restarting its Burns Harbor, Ind., 110-inch plate mill. The company expects to start production at the facility by the second quarter of next year.

 

The company decided to reopen the plant due to strong demand from customers.

 

"Restarting our 110-inch plate mill is another exciting advancement in the growth of our business," said Rodney Mott, president and CEO. "Our decision to return this mill to operation is driven by increasing customer demand and our desire to quickly respond to the needs of our valued customers. This restart will provide ISG additional flexibility to better meet our customers' growth and project opportunities."

 

The plate mill is capable of producing carbon, high-strength low-alloy and alloy plate. Markets for these products represent a wide range of industries, including rail, construction, shipbuilding, oil and gas exploration and production, and machinery, all of which are currently served by ISG.
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