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Tube City IMS' UK Operation Receives Contractor of the Year Award From Corus
PITTSBURGH, May 18 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
Tube City IMS Corporation, a provider of products and services to steel mills and
foundries globally, today announced that its subsidiary, Tube City IMS UK, based in
Scunthorpe, England, has received the "Contractor of the Year" award from its major
customer Corus, a Tata Steel Group company.
The award, which recognizes suppliers to the Scunthorpe steelworks who excel in
safety performance and customer satisfaction, was presented at Corus' annual
Scunthorpe Excellence Awards ceremony in Scunthorpe. This is the first time Tube City
IMS has received the award.
"We are honored that Tube City IMS UK has been recognized by Corus for safety and
customer satisfaction. Our operators are the true winners of this award for their
commitment to safety and providing outstanding service to Corus in Scunthorpe," said
William Miller, Executive Vice President, Tube City IMS. "We are delighted that Corus
considers us a trusted and dependable partner."
Marco Gravina, General Manager, Tube City IMS UK, thanked Corus and the employees
for the award. "It's an honor to receive such an important and distinguished award
that demonstrates our constant commitment to safety and providing excellent service
to our customer," he said.
About Corus
Corus is Europe's second largest steel producer. With main steelmaking
operations primarily in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, Corus supplies steel
and related services to the construction, automotive, packaging, mechanical
engineering and other demanding markets worldwide. Corus is a subsidiary of Tata
Steel, one of the world's top ten steel producers. The combined enterprise has an
aggregate crude steel capacity of more than 28 million tons and approximately 80,000
employees across four continents.
About Tube City IMS
Tube City IMS Corporation is the largest provider of outsourced industrial services
to steel mills in North America and has a substantial and growing international
presence. The Company, headquartered in Glassport, PA, provides services at 74
customer sites in nine countries and operates a global raw materials procurement
network. More information about Tube City IMS is available at the Company's website,
SOURCE: Tube City IMS Corporation
CONTACT: Jim Leonard,
Tube City IMS,
+1-412-267-5226
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