Baowu Aluminum completes trial run of 7-series alloy coils, eyeing aerospace application

Baowu Aluminum Hot Rolling Plant has achieved a significant milestone with the successful trial rolling of its first batch of 7-series alloy coils. Targeting high-value aerospace applications, the plant overcame complex challenges with new processes, ultimately achieving a successful trial roll of the 7-series alloy coils.

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The hot rolling plant collaborated closely with the manufacturing management department throughout the process, ensuring efficient coordination. By actively monitoring equipment status, managing key parameters, and solving emerging issues, the teams worked tirelessly to keep the project on track, resulting in this successful trial.

This accomplishment broadens Baowu Aluminum Industry’s product portfolio, marking a crucial step into the aerospace sector. It lays a solid foundation for formal production and paves the way for future customer orders, positioning the company for growth in high-value markets.

China Baowu Steel Group Corporation Limited, commonly known as China Baowu, is a prominent state-owned enterprise headquartered in Shanghai and directly overseen by the central government. In 2020, it was designated by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC) as a model for world-class state-owned enterprises (SOEs).