The Ternium steelmaking plant in Pesqueria, Nuevo Leon, Mexico (near Monterrey), has ordered a new high-end push pickling line from Andritz, designed for advanced high-strength steel grades. The new line, with an annual capacity of 550,000 metric tons, will be used mainly to supply the automotive and home-appliance industries. Startup is scheduled for mid-2024. Andritz will supply the complete mechanical strip-transport equipment setup with precision leveler and automation packages, and provide process technology including high-turbulence hydrochloric acid pickling, and compact rinsing and drying sections specially designed for push pickling lines.
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