AK Steel
Headquartered in West Chester, Ohio (Greater Cincinnati), AK Steel is a leader in the production of flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel products, primarily for automotive, infrastructure and manufacturing, construction and electrical power generation and distribution markets. The company operates seven steel plants and two tube manufacturing plants across four states: Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Latest News
AK Steel Announces Stainless Steel Price Increase
12 April 2013 - AK Steel said today that it will increase base prices for all 200, 300 and 400 series flat rolled stainless steel products, effective with shipments on 6 May 2013.
AK Steel Provides First Quarter 2013 Guidance
25 March 2013 - AK Steel provided guidance for its first quarter of 2013 financial results, expecting shipments of approximately 1,275,000 to 1,300,000 tons in the first quarter of 2013 compared to shipments of 1,406,100 tons in the fourth quarter of 2012.
AK Steel's Zanesville Works Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance
25 March 2013 - AK Steel's Zanesville Works in Ohio has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene.
U.S. Court Confirms AK Steel Does Not Infringe on Patent
22 March 2013 - AK Steel said that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied, on 20 March 2013, ArcelorMittal's petition for re-hearing in its patent infringement lawsuit involving aluminized boron steel.
UAW Members Ratify Early Labor Agreement for Coshocton Works
22 March 2013 - AK Steel said that members of the United Auto Workers (UAW), Local 3462, have ratified a new three-year labor agreement covering about 330 hourly production and maintenance employees at the company’s Coshocton Works in Ohio.
AK Steel Names Vice President, Human Resources
14 March 2013 - AK Steel announced that Stephanie S. Bisselberg has been named vice president, human resources, effective 1 April 2013. She succeeds Lawrence F. Zizzo, who is retiring on 31 March 2013 following a 35 year career in the steel industry.
AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products
27 February 2013 - AK Steel said today that it will increase current spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products by a minimum of $50 per ton, effective immediately with new orders.
AK Steel Announces Retirement of Human Resources Executive
22 February 2013 - AK Steel announced that Lawrence F. Zizzo, vice president, human resources, has elected to retire effective 31 March 2013.
AK Steel Reports Large Net Losses for 4Q12 and Full Year 2012
29 January 2013 - AK Steel says sluggish economic conditions impacted global demand and selling prices for steel products during the fourth quarter and the full-year of 2012.
AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products
21 January 2013 - AK Steel said on 21 January 2013 that it will increase current spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products by $40 per ton, effective immediately with new orders.
AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products
07 December 2012 - AK Steel said today that it will increase current spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products by $30 per ton, effective immediately with new orders.
AK Steel Honors Women for Strength, Courage, Compassion and Leadership
04 December 2012 - In recognition of women who have overcome obstacles to make a positive difference in the lives of others, the AK Steel Foundation is underwriting the Steel Magnolia Awards – honoring six women who reside in the vicinity of AK Steel’s corporate headquarters and plant operations.
AK Steel Prevails on Key Claim in Patent Lawsuit
03 December 2012 - AK Steel Corporation said that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has issued a decision confirming that AK Steel has prevailed on a key claim in a patent infringement lawsuit brought against the company by two French units of ArcelorMittal.
AK Steel’s Coshocton Works Receives OHSAS 18001:2007 Certification
03 December 2012 - AK Steel’s Coshocton Works in Ohio has received Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (OHSAS) 18001:2007 certification from SRI Quality System Registrar, an internationally accredited registrar for management system standards. The certification applies to all applicable processing and administrative functions relating to safety at the plant.
Magnetation to Build Iron Ore Pellet Plant in Indiana
28 November 2012 - Magnetation LLC has selected Reynolds, Ind., as the site to build its new iron ore pellet plant.
Magnetation to Build Iron Ore Pellet Plant in Indiana
28 November 2012 - Magnetation LLC has selected Reynolds, Ind., as the site to build its new iron ore pellet plant.
AK Steel Expects to Post Another Loss in Fourth Quarter
13 November 2012 - AK Steel provided an update to its outlook for the fourth quarter, expecting shipments just slightly higher than the third quarter but still projecting it will post a net loss for the quarter.
AK Steel Announces Stainless Steel Price Increase
12 November 2012 - AK Steel said that it will increase base prices for all 200, 300 and 400 series flat rolled stainless steel products, effective with shipments on 30 December 2012.
AK Steel Announces Price Increase
06 November 2012 - AK Steel said today that it will increase current spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products by $50 per ton, effective immediately with new orders.
AK Steel Reports Net Loss in Third Quarter of 2012
23 October 2012 - AK Steel reported a net loss of $60.9 million for the third quarter of 2012 as challenging domestic and global economic conditions continued to weigh on shipping volumes and prices.
