Past Chair Night

 

Important note: This meeting is on Thursday, April 22nd. The registration deadline is important to help us plan the event  . . . please register by noon on Friday, April 18th. Why not just register now? Thank you!
 

The Oak Ridge Chapter of ASM International will be hosting a free Knoxville Steel Mill Plant tour:

Gardau ameristeel (headquartered in Toronto, with executive offices in Tampa, Florida) is the fourth largest overall steel company and the second largest minimill steel producer in North America. The compant has the capacity to manufacture over 12 million tons of mill finished steel products annually. Through an integrated network of minimills, steel scrap recycling facilities anddownstream operations, the company serves customers throughout North America. Gardau Ameristeel operates 19 electric steel mills in North America (including one 60% owned minimill), 19 scrap recycling facilities, and 61 downstream operations, including railroad track spike operations in Lancaster, SC, and Paragould, AR. a concrete products facility in North Jackson, OH, and a grinding ball plant in Duluth, MN.

Gardau Ameristeel's products are used in a variety of industries including construction, automotive, mining, and cellular and electrical transmission. They are found in bridges, highways, stadiums, and commercial and apartment buildings. Gardau Ameristeel is one of the largest producers of reinforcing steel in the United states. The company is also a major supplier of merchant bars, wire rod, nails, welded mesh wire, railroad spikes, structural shapes, and pilings. The Knoxville Mill (formerly the Knoxville Iron and steel Service Comapny) was acquired in 1987, and is an electric steel minimill producing steel rebar.

Make your reservation

Please RSVP by filling out this form, or contacting our Meeting Registration Chair, Amit Shyam, by e-mail or phone at 865.241.4841. We must have an accurate count of attendees by noon on Friday, April 17th, so please make your reservation on time.

This tour is free to all who register on time.!

Footnotes

* Season passes are not valid for Industry Night or the Educational Symposium.

Venue
Gardau Ameristeel & Knoxville Steel Mill
1919 tennessee Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37921

map & directions
Agenda

4:30 - 6:00 PM Plant Tour

Cost (dinner)

Free Members & Guests with on-time reservations

Free to students with on-time reservation