Ongoing economic pressure: Swiss Steel Group to cut 800 full-time jobs

Lucerne - 130 of the current 750 jobs in Emmenbrücke will be eliminated. In Germany, the reductions will impact Swiss Steel’s facilities in Witten, Krefeld, Siegen, and Hagen.

15. Nov 2024

German Steel Association aniversary: Celebrating in challenging times

Berlin - 300 distinguished guests from politics, business, academia, media, and society gathered to honor 150 years of the steel industry’s unifying legacy.

14. Nov 2024

Assofermet meeting: Commitment to defend interests of the entire supply chain

Milan - On November 13, 2024, the 2nd Wholesale Hardware Meeting took place at the prestigious Grand Hotel Villa Torretta.

14. Nov 2024

Liberty Steel unveils restructuring plan for speciality steel UK division

Dubai - The restructuring plan is designed to alleviate SSUK’s financial burdens and improve overall financial health.

14. Nov 2024

Outokumpu supports customers with verified environmental data

Helsinki - Declarations offer verified data on the environmental impact of Outokumpu’s stainless steel products, which boast a carbon footprint up to 75% lower than the global industry average.

13. Nov 2024

SSAB to advocate for ambitious climate commitments at COP29 in Baku

Stockholm - The Swedish delegation at COP29 features a diverse group of organizations, from large export firms to smaller tech enterprises.

13. Nov 2024

European steel industry calls for urgent EU Action Plan to ensure competitiveness

Brussels - IndustriAll Europe and the European Steel Association (EUROFER) have presented a set of proposals to the European Commission and EU Member States,

12. Nov 2024

Monika Boh appointed new CEO of ArcelorMittal Hamburg

Hamburg -  Boh, who previously served as Chief Operating Officer of ArcelorMittal Hamburg, succeeds Dr. Uwe Braun.

12. Nov 2024

Green steel could require up to 19% of EU’s renewable hydrogen production

Stockholm - Recent analysis from the Green Steel Tracker says that transitioning to green steel could consume around 1.7 million tonnes per annum (MPTA) of renewable hydrogen by 2030.

11. Nov 2024

GMH Group joins Science Based Targets Initiative advancing climate goals

Georgsmarienhutte - Membership in the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) marks a significant step in the company's journey toward climate neutrality by 2039.

11. Nov 2024

Andritz to provide combi-line furnace for Borçelik’s new cold strip mill

Graz - The line, which will be part of Borçelik’s new cold strip mill complex in the Gemlik region of Bursa, is expected to begin operations in the third quarter of 2026.

8. Nov 2024

UAHE launches solidarity campaign for flood victims in the Valencian community

Madrid - The Unión de Almacenistas de Hierros de España (UAHE) reacts to recent devastating floods in Spain. All funds raised will be transferred directly to the Spanish Red Cross to aid in the recovery efforts.

8. Nov 2024