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JSW launches Galvalume

This article was posted on Feb 20, 2008 and is filed under Press Releases

JSW Steel Ltd. Launches Galvalume, a zinc-aluminum alloy coated steel sheet, which is upgraded product from its hot dip metal coating galvanizing line at a grand function here in Mumbai.

JSW Steel Ltd is the first Indian Company, under a technology licensing from BIEC International Inc., USA to produce Galvalume sheets – the fastest-growing sheet steel product renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance and heat reflectivity. With this license, JSW Steel Ltd has continuous access to latest product innovations, process refinements, and technical support for new product applications.

Galvalume sheet’s superior performance has been proven in the field. Over three decades of actual buildings in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia testify to the product’s unrivaled corrosion resistance and long service life. Galvalume sheet’s has 2-6 times longer service life compared to G-90 (275 gsm) galvanized sheet.

Mr. Jayant Acharya, Senior Vice President – Sales & Marketing said, “The local production of Galvalume sheet in India, along with the technical support from BIEC International and the ZAC Association will elevate quality levels for the product and its applications to the highest international standards. This will benefit the rapidly growing Indian construction industry.”

A patented alloy of barrier-resistant aluminum and corrosion-fighting zinc gives Galvalume sheet its superior corrosion resistance. Galvalume coating features an alloy that is 55% aluminum, 43.5% zinc and 1.5% silicon.

The long service life of Galvalume sheet for construction applications requires less maintenance, and offer exceptional value. It is for this combination that has made Galvalume steel roofing the ideal alternative to traditional non-metallic roof systems. In fact, Galvalume steel roofing now totals over 40 billion square feet worldwide, covering buildings of almost every type.

According to Mr. Acharya, JSW Steel’s ability to deliver the world-class steel products will enhance the buildings’ aesthetics and efficiency. He further added that in addition to making the appliances energy efficient, Galvalume sheet roofs also make the buildings energy efficient and significantly save heating and cooling costs. Galvalume sheet has been used in several high profile projects; its green credentials made it the material of choice for the Olympic Games in Sydney, Athens and will also be used in Beijing.

Sourced From: Adfactors Public Relations Pvt Ltd

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