【SMM Steel】SARRALLE to provide high-tech meltshop for UMB Steel in Romania

Published: Apr 2, 2026 16:36

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【SMM Steel】UMB Steel chose SARRALLE to develop a modern meltshop at the Oțelu Roșu plant, restarting after 12 years. Annual target: ~700,000 t of rebar, wire rod, and compact coils. SARRALLE will integrate KR-MELT® with vertical scrap preheating. The airtight design captures fumes/dust, improving environmental standards. The setup reduces energy use and boosts productivity. The partnership supports efficient, sustainable production in Romania.

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