Compact 16 and Standard 18 Rolling Mills: technical features, benefits and ideal applications

Compact 16 – Efficient and Space-Saving Solution

Technical Data:

Mill capacity: 100,000–150,000 tons/year
Starting billet: 130 x 130 x 6000 mm
Final product: Rebars 8–40 mm, Round bars 12–40 mm

Key Benefits:

Very compact layout reduces building length and significantly lowers costs for:
- Construction
- Foundations and civil works
- Piping and cabling

Ideal for medium-low productions
Designed to minimize initial investment while maintaining the efficiency of a modern, upgradeable plant
Can be easily installed in existing buildings due to flexible layout

Ideal Applications:

Plants with limited space
Projects with budget constraints
Clients needing scalable solutions without high upfront investment

Standard 18 – High-Capacity, Flexible Production

Technical Data:

Mill capacity: 300,000–350,000 tons/year
Starting billet: 150 x 150 x 12000 mm
Final product: Rebars 8–40 mm, Round bars 12–40 mm

Key Benefits:

Suitable for medium to high production volumes
Incorporates the latest technology for high efficiency and cost-effective transformation

Allows production of additional products with minimal upgrades:
- Angles up to 80 x 80 mm
- Flats up to 80 x 8 mm
- U-channels up to 65 mm
- Squares (with straightening machine and magnetic stacker)
Engineered for long-term performance and durability

Ideal Applications:

Large-scale plants aiming for high output
Customers requiring versatile production options
Projects where minimizing transformation costs is key

Which One is Right for You?

Both Compact 16 and Standard 18 offer reliable, efficient solutions tailored to different production needs.

The Compact 16 combines performance and space optimization, making it ideal for facilities looking to maximize efficiency while minimizing installation costs. Its flexible design allows easy integration and future upgrades.

The Standard 18, with its higher capacity and versatility, is perfect for operations aiming for expanded product ranges and continuous, high-output performance. It’s engineered for those who value long-term productivity and advanced technological features.

Whatever your production goals, AMB offers the right rolling mill for you — delivering precision, efficiency, and value in every solution.