Metso corporation signs agreement with Tata Chemicals

Helsinki: Metso, a leading provider of energy-efficient solutions in the mining industry, has entered into a five-year, long-term strategic services partnership agreement with Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners to repair, rebuild, and service existing pyro-processing equipment and systems in its Green River, Wyoming, USA, operation.

It will provide Tata Chemicals with a full-service, custom solution for its North American manufacturing facility. The contract covers the rebuilding of 19 existing pyro-processing units over the contract period, which includes the supply of installation labor, training for site personnel, and full-time Metso experts on-site to oversee the execution of the work.

"We are extremely pleased to have signed a five-year contract with Metso," said Martin Keighley, CEO and Managing Director at Tata Chemicals North America. "This contract provides Tata Chemicals a long-term partnership with Metso which has decades of experience servicing the mining industry and will be a valued partner to Tata Chemicals."

The total contract value is approximately 27 MEUR, a spokesperson of Metso said.