Klockner & Co has signed an agreement to sell Becker Group, a European supplier of steel, stainless steel and aluminum, to a consortium comprising Accura Investment Partners and Becker Consult + Beteiligungs-GmbH (BCB)…
Thyssenkrupp Steel is advancing construction of its direct reduction plant in Duisburg, Germany, with US engineering and project management firm Jacobs continuing to provide project management, construction management…
Huttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) has permanently decommissioned Blast Furnace A at its Duisburg site after more than 53 years of operation, as part of Salzgitter AG's transition toward lower-carbon steel production…
Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG, and Zelestra have signed Germany's largest hybrid solar-plus-energy-storage power purchase agreement (PPA), supporting the supply of renewable electricity for…
German steelmaker MSW Moselstahlwerk has appointed KRUDO Industrial to market and sell its electric steelmaking facility in Trier as part of the company's ongoing restructuring. The sale comes as European steelmakers…
Germany's Salzgitter Mannesmann Grobblech has commissioned a new hot straightening machine at its Mulheim an der Ruhr plant, expanding its heavy plate processing capabilities and targeting new applications in the energy…
ArcelorMittal plans to permanently end crude steel production and billet production at its Duisburg site from October 2027, while keeping the downstream wire rod mill in operation. The site's long-term pig iron supply…
Thyssenkrupp Steel has started a partial refurbishment of Blast Furnace 2 at its Schwelgern site in Duisburg, Germany, with the furnace taken offline on August 30 for approximately six weeks. The work is aimed at…
Salzgitter Flachstahl, a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG, has launched TektoSal 450, a new wear-resistant special steel available as strip steel for applications exposed to abrasive wear. The material combines high hardness…
Thyssenkrupp Steel has completed the modernization of continuous slab caster No. 4 at its Duisburg site, with Primetals Technologies issuing the final acceptance certificate in April 2026. The upgraded two-strand caster…
TK Accelis Processing Europe has ramped up its expanded steel processing facility in Stuttgart, Germany, following the commissioning of a new high-performance slitting and packaging line. The company said the new…
Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein is developing a large-scale solar power facility at its tinplate plant in Andernach, Germany, as part of efforts to increase the use of renewable electricity and reduce the carbon footprint of…
Salzgitter Group has agreed to sell Klockner DESMA Elastomertechnik GmbH to German-French industrial group NAME & MAWI Partners (NMP) as part of its ongoing portfolio restructuring. The transaction is expected to be…
Salzgitter AG has awarded a contract to Italy's Tenova to supply, install and commission Germany's largest electric arc furnace (EAF) at its subsidiary Huttenwerke Krupp-Mannesmann (HKM) in Duisburg, marking a major…
Germany-based steel processor Wuppermann Group and Swedish green steel producer Stegra have signed a long-term tolling agreement under which Wuppermann will galvanize Stegra's near-zero emission steel products to serve…
Germany's Salzgitter AG has raised its financial guidance for 2026 after reporting significantly improved preliminary results for the first half of the year, driven by stronger performances in its steel production…
Salzgitter AG has completed the acquisition of the remaining shares in Huttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) from Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe and Vallourec, making the integrated steelworks in Duisburg a wholly owned…
Germany's Thyssenkrupp has sold its remaining 15pct stake in Italian stainless steel producer Acciai Speciali Terni (AST) to the Arvedi Group, completing the transaction agreed in 2021 for the sale of the steelmaker and…
Germany's Salzgitter Flachstahl has signed a long-term agreement with energy company EWE for the supply of 10,000 tons of green hydrogen per year, marking a significant step in the company's transition to low-carbon…
Thyssenkrupp Steel has resumed trial operations at hot strip mill 4 at its Duisburg site following extensive repair and modernization work after a fire damaged the facility in October 2025. The incident, caused by a…