South Korean delegation visits HEC

Ranchi, Jul 1 (UNI) The world's Fifth largest steel manufacturer from South Korea M/S Posco, with its ambitious plan of producing steel at 12 mt per year through the establishment of an integrated steel works in Orissa, visited the state capital today.

The steel major visited Heavy Engineering Corporation Limited here.

The South Korean team, which went round the various production facilities in foundry forge plant and heavy machine building plant of the corporation, was headed by senior general Manager Yoo Yang Ho.

The senior officials of the HEC, headed by Chairman cum Managing Director S.Biswas, had a detailed discussion with the visiting delegation.

Highly impressed with the infrastructure and the capabilities that the HEC had to offer, the South Korean steel major wanted the Corporation with its technical knowledge bank to consider steel plant equipment manufacturer of higher capacities.

These are mainly related to higher capacity cranes, converters, rolls and other steel plant equipment and spares.

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