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Techint Group company history timeline

1909

Dalmine begun operations in 1909 and Agostino Rocca was its Managing Director prior to founding the Techint Group.

1945

With history stretching back to 1945, it all began with a drive for innovation.

1945 Foundation “Compagnia Tecnica Internazionale” - soon named TECHINT after the original telex code - was founded as an international corporation.

1949

1949 Pipeline in Patagonia The inauguration of the 1,800-km gas pipeline linking Comodoro Rivadavia and Buenos Aires, heralded as a landmark achievement for the country, was Techint's first large-scale project.

1949 Beginnings The company began providing engineering services to clients in Europe and Latin America.

1954

Our first challenge in Mexico was the development of the Tamsa steelworks in Veracruz, in 1954.

1954 Early Steel Ventures Techint constructed and then operated two seamless steel tube plants, one in Veracruz (Mexico) and the other in Campana (Argentina). Both plants began production in 1954.

1960

1960 International scope During this decade, several major projects were completed around the world: the Rio de Janeiro-Belo Horizonte pipeline in Brazil, the gas liquefaction center in Marsa El Brega in Libya, and the Thessaloniki Chemical Complex in Greece, among other achievements.

1990

1990 A leader in Oil & Gas Techint laid a 650 km multi-pipeline in Nigeria, built the Yanbu-Madinah water transmission system in Saudi Arabia, and erected a range of refineries and processing plants throughout Latin America as well as laying 2,000 km of pipelines in Colombia.

1992

1992: Acquires state-owned Somisa steel company in Argentina.

1993

1993: Through Siderca, acquires controlling interest in Tamsa

1996

1996: Stake in Dalmine was acquired following its privatisation.

1998

1998: Tamsa establishes Tavsa with Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana.

1998: Tavsa denotes 'Tubos de Acero de Venezuela S.A.'

2000

2000 A new record Techint was involved simultaneously with two of the largest and complex pipelines in the world: the Heavy Crude Oil Pipeline in Ecuador, and the Camisea Gas and LNG Pipeline in Peru.

2002

2002: Formation of Tenaris S.A. involved equity exchange for shares of Siderca, Tamsa and Dalmin.

2006

Techint is het grootste staalbedrijf van Latijns-Amerika, het op vier na grootste op het Amerikaanse continent en in 2006 ook het op negentien na grootste ter wereld met een jaarproductie van 12,8 miljoen ton. (nl)

2006: Ternium begins trading on New York Stock Exchange.

2008

2008: Government of Venezuela announces the nationalization of Sidor.

2008: The new Chinese threading plant was named Tenaris Qingdao Steel Pipes Ltd.

2010

2010: Tenaris invests in new premium threading facility in Saudi Arabia.

2011

2011: Tenaris opens new rolling mill in Veracruz, Mexico.

2012

2012: Tenaris and Ternium join up with Usiminas, and Nippon Steel.

2013

In July 2013, with the acquisition of Technometal GmbH, a German company based in Duisburg, Tenova strengthens its position further as a recognized player in secondary metallurgy.

2016

2016: Premium threading facility inaugurated by Tenaris in Kazakhstan.

2017

2017: Ternium completes acquisition of CSA in Brazil.

2019

In April 2019, the Argentine court of appeals dropped all the charges against Paolo Rocca, fully clearing him.

2019: Tenaris announces $240m Siberian welded pipe jv with Severstal.

2020

2020: Ternium’s Board of Directors signals full support for Chairman.

2021

2021 Today With a workforce of experienced professionals and skilled workers numbering 75,200 total employees, 55,800 of whom are permanent, the Techint Group’s global annual turnover is USD 27.1 billion.

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