Severstal North America, one of the largest U.S.-based steel producers specializing in the full range of the high quality, light, flat-rolled products, announced its new Hot Dip Galvanizing Line (HDGL) located in Dearborn, Michigan, has begun production of galvanized products.

An Ontario company is forming a joint venture with a Chinese partner that will create up to 300 jobs at a solar panel assembly plant in Hamilton. JNE Consulting and Chinese-based Daqo Group Co. Ltd., are building the $5 million project, expected to be completed within two years. JNE signed the agreement during its recent visit to China as part of an Ontario trade mission featuring companies in construction and engineering.

Ellen McGregor, President of Fielding Chemical Technologies Inc. and Joe Ng, President of JNE Consulting are excited to announce that their two companies have joined forces to sell turnkey solvent recovery and refrigerant reclamation plants in China. The joint venture – called Fielding JNE – will design, build and commission plants, and will provide the expertise required to responsibly manage chemical and refrigerant wastes.