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Usha Martin Limited is an Indian multinational company that primarily operates in the steel and wire rope manufacturing industry. It was founded in 1961 by Basant Kumar Jhawar and is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [4] Usha Martin has grown to become one of the largest wire rope manufacturers globally. [5] [6]
Link (chain) – Basic component of a chain; Pry bar – Type of lever tool; Rope – Length of braided strands; Shackle – Metal assembly which functions as a removable connecting link; Sheave – Grooved wheel used to support a moving belt, wire or rope; Sheer legs; Sling (rigging) – Rope, webbing, wire or chain used to support a load for ...
It acquired the wire rope division of A.H. Leschen & Sons of St. Louis, Missouri in 1962; the Armco Steel wire rope division in 1988; the Rochester Corporation wire rope division in 1998; the Broderick Bascom Rope Company and MacWhyte Wire Rope Company of Wisconsin in 1999; the Aceros Camesa in Mexico in 2005; entered into a joint agreement ...
Bridon Ropes, also known as Bridon International Ltd [1] is a manufacturing company in Doncaster in South Yorkshire that makes wire rope. It is now part of the Belgium -based Bekaert company. The name Bridon originates from the concatenation or contraction of the words British and Doncaster; it is not a family name.
Hoist atop an elevator. A hoist is a device used for lifting or lowering a load by means of a drum or lift-wheel around which rope or chain wraps. It may be manually operated, electrically or pneumatically driven and may use chain, fiber or wire rope as its lifting medium.
In 1995, Körber AG became a management holding company, which supervised the group's three business divisions at the time. [23] In 2002, the company entered a new market: packaging for pharmaceutical products. [24] In the following years, this segment was expanded further through acquisitions. [25] It has been a separate business division ...
The company, led by Valerio Battista from 2005, was then a public company. [11] Since 3 May 2007, it has been listed on the Milan Stock Exchange and on 24 September 2007 it joined the S&P MIB index of the biggest Italian companies. At the end of 2009, Goldman Sachs decided to sell down its stake, which was completed in March 2010. [12] [13]
Steel wire rope (right hand lang lay) Wire rope is composed of as few as two solid, metal wires twisted into a helix that forms a composite rope, in a pattern known as laid rope. Larger diameter wire rope consists of multiple strands of such laid rope in a pattern known as cable laid. Manufactured using an industrial machine known as a strander ...