Cimolai is a major steel manufacturer in Italy and abroad highly specialized in manufacturing bridges and viaducts, industrial and civil buildings, military infrastructures, normal and special plate girders for the off-shores and ship building industries, stainless steel bulkheads for chemical tankers polygonal and cylindrical poles for telecommunication and power lines, pipes of great diameter and wall thickness and ship hulls.
50% of the total production for 2007 (approximately 70 000 tonnes of fabricated steel)was exported abroad.
Highly automated machinery are employed in the fabrication process and in particular Cimolai has got the following machinery:
- Numerically controlled machinery for oxy cutting utilizing the oxy - propane or plasma technology.
- Numerically controlled drilling machines for plates and sections (maximum dimension 3 200 mm)
- Special mechanical work on heavy steel structures.
- Automatic and semi-automatic submerged arc welding plant.
- Bending and rolling plant.
Technicians and labourers are qualified by some of the most important inspection/testing agenzie:
- Lloyds Register of Shipping
- Rina
- Nira
- SLV
- Enel
Quality control is performed by in-house qualified personnel, test equipment (NDT) and testing laboratori.
We hold the following qualifications:
- ISO 9001: / UNI EN ISO 9001: 2000 for design, fabrication and erection of steel structures. Design and production of welded pipes.
- Qualification of the manufacturer for welding steel structures according to DIN 18800 - 7: 2002-09 Class D
- Welding Management Scheme UNI EN ISO 3834-2 (Doc. EWF 636 - Part 1)
- Use of API Monogram API Spec 5L and API Spec 2B
- Register of qualified steelwork contractors (RQSC)
- SNCF qualification
- SOA qualification
- AISC (American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc. ) Certification for: Simple Steel Bridges and Major Steel Bridges acc. to AWS D1.5
The companies of the Cimolai Group have received recognitions for the importance and quality level of certain project performer in Italy and abroad; the most significant are:
- Associazione Costruttori Acciaio Italiani
- British Construction Industry Award 1989 - for TR1 Aircraft shelter
- Fiat Engineering
- Camera di Commercio
- ECCS (European Convention for Constructional Steelwor) Award 1995 - for Viaduct over the Gran Canal Maritime at Le Havre
- ECCS Award 2001 - for Viaduct du Chavanon
- ECCS Award 2005 - for Athens Olympic Stadium
- ECCS Award 2007 - for Speed Ice Skating Arena "Oval"
- Institution of Civil Engineers of East Anglia Association
- Federation Nationale des Travaux Publics de France - Diplome d'Honneur - TGV Mediterranee
- Corus Construction Awards for the Millennium - Millennium Stadium Cardiff
- International Institute of Welding: Guerrera Medal
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