Duferco La Louvière Produits Longs produces strip products but also long products.

Activity at La Louvière in the long products sector includes a steel business and a transformation business. Its electric furnace and its continuous tapping unit produce billets which are transformed into wire blanks on the wire mill.

The wire mill produces bundles for different customers and different applications or transferred to the production unit Duferco Trebos (pickling, annealing, wire drawing).

The long products sector has also undergone significant technical improvement to improve product quality and organizational flexibility and to keep cost levels competitive.


Nuances et applications

  • High carbon steels
  • Steels for cold heading
  • Electrode steels
  • Steels for steel wool
  • Low carbon steels 
  • Carbon steels