Feb. 6, 2007 — AK Steel announced that it will add a $180/ton surcharge to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in March 2007.

The company notes that its surcharges are based on reported prices for the raw materials and energy that are used to manufacture the products. January 2007 purchase costs were used to determine the March 2007 surcharges.

AK Steel’s March 2007 surcharges for stainless steel products can be found on the company's website at http://www.aksteel.com.

Headquartered in Middletown, Ohio, AK Steel produces flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel products, as well as carbon and stainless tubular steel products, for automotive, appliance, construction and manufacturing markets.