Atieh Foolad Advances Domestic Seamless Pipe Technology

successfully transitioning its 150,000-ton capacity line, which initially used German and Polish equipment, to a cost-effective and efficient domestic model. This knowledge-based initiative was accelerated by local engineers who established an independent technical office to complete the project after pandemic-related delays.

Iran’s Steel Industry at a Crossroads:

The Imperative Shift from Self-Sufficiency to Smart Modernization

While Iran’s steel industry has achieved an impressive 90% localization of its equipment, the primary challenge today is the transition from mere “domestic production” to “smart modernization.”