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Liberty Ascoval (Nord) and Liberty Rail Hayange (Moselle): Saarstahl has reached an agreement in principle with Liberty Steel France
Saarstahl and its parent company SHS – Stahl-Holding-Saar (SHS) confirm that they have obtained an agreement in principle from Liberty Steel France Holding on Thursday 1 July 2021.
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Saarstahl bid for the two French steel plants Liberty Ascoval (Saint-Saulve) and Liberty Rail Hayange (Hayange): A new industrial project for the future of the Nord and the Moselle
Saarstahl confirms its bid to Liberty Steel Group for the acquisition of its two steel plants Liberty Ascoval (in Saint-Saulve, Nord, hereafter "Ascoval") and Liberty Rail Hayange (in Hayange, Moselle, hereafter "Hayange"). This bid supports an industrial project for the future of the two plants, but also for an enduring development of industrial activities in the Nord and Moselle regions.
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Cross-border hydrogen project in the Saar region clears first IPCEI hurdle
The project proposal jointly supported by six companies with the aim of establishing a green hydrogen economy in the Saarland, France and Luxembourg scores a first, important success.
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Stefan Kaufmann, Federal Innovation Commissioner for Green Hydrogen (BMBF), is gathering information about the Green Steel initiative and about the use of hydrogen at Dillinger and Saarstahl
Dr. Stefan Kaufmann, Innovation Commissioner for Green Hydrogen at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), visited the Dillingen site today together with Ammar Alkassar, Saarland’s representative for innovation and strategy (Saarland State Chancellery), and Markus Uhl, a member of the Bundestag, to learn about the next important steps for the steel partners in Saarland on their way to carbon-neutral steel production.
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Montan-Stiftung-Saar beschließt weitere Weichenstellungen für die Zukunft
Personnel changes in the Boards of Management of AG der Dillinger Hüttenwerke (Dillinger) and Saarstahl AG as well as in the executive management of SHS – Stahl-Holding-Saar GmbH & Co. KGaA (SHS). Supervisory bodies adopt corresponding resolutions.
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“Green steel” initiative: cutting carbon with H2Syngas
With “H2Syngas”, Saarstahl and Dillinger have joined with Paul Wurth, a Luxembourg engineering company belonging to the SMS group to use their own process gases and significant quantities of hydrogen in the blast furnace process. The associated pilot plant, which is being built in cooperation with Paul Wurth, is scheduled to begin operating this summer.
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The Saarland steel industry is firmly committed to the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement and wants to manufacture high-quality steel products in a sustainable manner. We present the strong rating of our sustainability strategy by CDP as well as our current innovation projects and feasibility studies for further C02 reduction.
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New hot metal transport crane for the LD steel plant: delivery of the large components via the Saar River
The large components for the new hot metal transport crane at the Saarstahl LD steelworks arrived by ship in Völklingen on Saturday, 10 April, and were unloaded using the lattice boom crane specially designed for this purpose.
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Saarstahl’s sustainability efforts again earn gold in 2021
The strong and long-standing commitment of Saarstahl to corporate social responsibility (CSR) was again rated worthy of a gold medal in 2021 by EcoVadis, an international provider of sustainability ratings. Saarstahl had already been honored with a gold rating in 2020. This year the company scored 72 points, placing the Saarland steel company among the top three percent of companies in its industry category. The CSR rating by EcoVadis confirms that responsible action and sustainable management are central components of Saarstahl's corporate policy.
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Key figures for the 2020 financial year for Dillinger Group and Saarstahl Group
• Another difficult financial year: The coronavirus pandemic exacerbated an already strained situation during the year • Net sales thus fell considerably: by 21.2% to €1.645 billion in the Dillinger Group and by 23.7% to €1.684 billion in the Saarstahl Group • Dillinger Group closed the financial year with an EBITDA of -€68.9 million and an EBIT of -€192.8 million / Saarstahl Group recorded an EBITDA of -€70.4 million and an EBIT of -€171.2 million • Saarstahl (71.2 %) and Dillinger (62.1 %) continue to have good equity ratios • Both companies report a significant recovery in demand at the beginning of the year • Forecasts for all of 2021 are cautiously optimistic but remain fraught with uncertainty, in particular due to the further development of the pandemic • Dr. Karl-Ulrich Köhler, Chairman of the Board of Management of Dillinger and Saarstahl: “We need to accelerate implementation of the cost-cutting program and accomplish the turnaround quickly, effectively and permanently”
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