STEEL TECHNOLOGIES <STTX>, MITSUI SET VENTURE
Steel Technologies Inc said it
agreed to form a 50-50 joint venture with <Mitsui and Co Ltd>
to make steel products.
    The venture, called Mi-Tech Steel Inc, will be set up to
serve Japanese and domestic automobile and appliance parts
makers in the U.S.
    A plant will be located near Murfreesboro, Tenn., and
production is expected to begin in the fall 1987, the company
said.

 Reuter
