AK Steel Announces June 2009 Surcharges
05/04/2009 - AK Steel will add a $10 per ton surcharge to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in June 2009.
AK Steel announced it will add a $10 per ton surcharge to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in June 2009.
AK Steel's surcharges are based on reported prices for raw materials and energy used to manufacture the products. April 2009 purchase costs were used to determine the June 2009 surcharges.
The company has summarized its June 2009 surcharges on its website at www.aksteel.com.
AK Steel produces flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steels, primarily for automotive, appliance, construction and electrical power generation and distribution markets. The company employs about 6200 men and women in Middletown, Mansfield, Coshocton and Zanesville, Ohio; Butler, Pa.; Ashland, Ky.; Rockport, Ind.; and its corporate headquarters in West Chester, Ohio.
AK Tube LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of AK Steel, employs about 260 men and women in plants in Walbridge, Ohio, and Columbus, Ind. AK Tube produces carbon and stainless electric resistance welded (ERW) tubular steel products for truck, automotive and other markets.
