Steel for Renewable Energy: Orrcon Steel in Partnership with Nextracker and Baojia International

In 2024, our team at Orrcon Steel announced a partnership with Baojia New Energy Manufacturing and Nextracker Inc.-launching a solar-tube processing facility at the Orrcon Steel Distribution Centre at Northgate in Brisbane, Australia. To get a behind-the-scenes look and discover how this partnership came to be, watch this video, which features Lester Kirkwood (National Marketing and Innovation Manager) and Steve Dean (Orrcon Steel Brisbane Manager).
This is an exciting development that highlights the key role that steel will continue to play in building renewable-energy infrastructure for the future. We congratulate everyone at BlueScope on the successful launch and collaboration with Baojia and Nextracker, especially manufacturing people at Orrcon Steel in Northgate and Salisbury and the legal and property departments at BlueScope Australian Steel Products. Alongside their fantastic teams, specific mentions include (in alphabetical order): Balu Balendra (Operations Manager); Breelee Ferns (Property Business Partner); David Haynes (Technical and Product Development Manager), Flora Zhu (Legal Counsel), James Webber (National Operations and Project Manager); Kurt Watson (Operations Manager), Steve Dean (Orrcon Steel Brisbane Manager); and Tim Stokes (State Manager QLD).
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