Kvaerner North American Construction Ltd. ("Kvaerner NAC"), a subsidiary of Kvaerner, has received a contract to perform equipment installation and ancillary work for a galvanizing line in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada at ArcelorMittal Dofasco.

Kvaerner NAC has a long history at ArcelorMittal Dofasco performing maintenance and capital projects at the facility. The project will be executed under an agreement between Kvaerner NAC and ArcelorMittal Dofasco with a value in excess of CDN 40 million.

Jim Miller, EVP of Kvaerner Onshore Americas, said "We are honoured to be selected for this important project and look forward to continuing our long standing relationship with ArcelorMittal."  The galvanizing line will enable the development and production of a range of advanced high-strength steels that are in high demand in the auto sector.