Paul Wurth S.A., a company of SMS group, and the University of Luxembourg have entered into an agreement to create and finance the Paul Wurth Chair in Energy Process Engineering. The 5-year agreement was signed on 4 March 2021 by Yves Elsen, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the University, Prof. Stéphane Pallage, Rector of the University, Georges Rassel, CEO of Paul Wurth Group, and Hans-Jürgen Leßmann, Senior Vice-President, Global Human Resources of Paul Wurth Group.The chair will be h ...

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LIBERTY Steel, Paul Wurth and SHS - Stahl-Holding-Saar sign Memorandum of Understanding to develop a major hydrogen-based steel making plant in France Pan-European partnership will assess the development of a 1 GW hydrogen plant and 2 million tonne DRI plant next to the ALVANCE Aluminium Dunkerque site An important step in LIBERTY’s GREENSTEEL strategy and ambition to be carbon neutral by 2030 LIBERTY Steel Group, part of Sanjeev Gupta’s sustainable industry leader GFG Alliance, has s ...

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Rio Tinto, Paul Wurth S.A. and SHS-Stahl-Holding-Saar GmbH & Co. KGaA (SHS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the production of a low-carbon steel feedstock. This partnership brings together a leading global miner, an international leader in the design and supply of engineering solutions for integrated steelmakers and one of Europe’s best-known steelmakers.The partnership will explore the viability of transforming iron ore pellets into low-carbon hot briquetted iron (HBI ...

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DataThings S.A. (‘Datathings’) is proud to announce the injection of fresh capital as a result of Paul Wurth S.A. and Encevo S.A. taking a minority stake of 10.3% each in the company.Founded in 2017 as a spin-off company from SnT / University of Luxembourg and hosted since then at Paul Wurth InCub, DataThings develops intelligent software systems based on its main technology GreyCat®. Being at the core of the company’s products and R&D services, GreyCat® is a next generation data ana ...

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After the start-up procedures and hot commissioning activities have been successfully completed, Severstal pushed first coke from Block 1 of its brand-new coke oven battery No. 11 at its integrated steel works at Cherepovets, Russia, on 27 November 2020. Subsequently, the coke dry quenching plant #3 also started up.This is a decisive milestone in Severstal’s project of building a new cokemaking complex, comprising two coke oven batteries (Block 1 & Block 2) with 56 coke ovens each and desi ...

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