WCA September 2011

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Tenova opens Vietnam office

Tenova Group has officially opened its representative office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, with an inauguration ceremony at the Legend Hotel. The ceremony was attended by more than 100 delegates representing different Vietnamese steel companies as well as officials of the steel industry in Vietnam. A large delegation of Tenova officers led by Mauro Bianchi Ferri, vice president of Tenova Metal Making, and by Giuliano Fanutti, chief representative officer, did the honours at the event. The inauguration was done in the presence of the Italian Ambassador Mr Lorenzo Angeloni, who welcomed the establishment of the office into the Italian business community of Vietnam. Mr Tam, secretary general of the Vietnam Steel Association, highlighted the strategic role of Tenova in the growing steel industry in Vietnam.

❍ Celebrations at the office opening

Tenova are being implemented in the areas of steelmaking, reheating furnaces, cold rolling mill processing lines and roll grinders recognising the Vietnam steel industry committed to value added solutions. Finally he reaffirmed the commitment of Tenova to the growing market in Vietnam and in the surrounding ASEAN countries.

was expressed by Mr Thai, president of Thep Viet and Pomina Group that have selected Tenova for the supply of equipment in their two steel factories. The more recent Pomina project will be the largest steel plant in Vietnam with production of 1 million tons of steel per year. Addressing those gathered, Mr Mauro Bianchi Ferri highlighted the mission of Tenova to deliver exceptional value to its customers by developing environmentally friendly technologies and improving the energy efficiency of its equipment. Several projects by

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