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Cuprom
Cuprom is the sole producer of electrolytic copper, continuous cast copper rod and enameled wire in Romania and the largest in Eastern Europe (outside Russia). Cuprom's refinery in Baia Mare has an annual production capacity of 40,000 tones of cathodes. The company's plant in Zalău, using Contirod technology, is one of the leading European wire rod producers with an annual production capacity of 70,000 tonnes of copper rod. It also produces drawn, enameled and stranded (bunched) wires.
Article summary
Cuprom is the sole producer of electrolytic copper, continuous cast copper rod and enameled wire in Romania and the largest in Eastern Europe (outside Russia). Cuprom's refinery in Baia Mare has an annual production capacity of 40,000 tones of cathodes. The company's plant in Zalău, using Contirod technology, is one of the leading European wire rod producers with an annual production capacity of 70,000 tonnes of copper rod. It also produces drawn, enameled and stranded (bunched) wires.
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