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 Executive Promotions
05 June 2014 - AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) said today that its Board of Directors has approved the promotion of the following Executive Officers, effective May 30, 2014.
AK Tube Plant Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance
21 May 2014 - The Walbridge, Ohio, plant of AK Tube LLC, a subsidiary of AK Steel, has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene.
AK Steel Applauds Preliminary Ruling in Trade Case vs. Electrical Steel
19 May 2014 - AK Steel said that the U.S. Department of Commerce has announced its preliminary determinations that imports of non-oriented electrical steel (NOES) from China, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Sweden and Taiwan are being sold at less than fair value (dumped) in the U.S.
AK Steel Employee Receives Award For Technical Research Paper
14 May 2014 - An AK Steel employees has been recognized by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) for distinguished research.
AK Steel Announces Company's 2014 Sons and Daughters Scholarship Recipients
12 May 2014 - AK Steel is continuing a longstanding tradition this year by awarding college scholarships to sons and daughters of company employees.
U.S. Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel Industry Encouraged by Trade Case Ruling
08 May 2014 - The U.S. Department of Commerce announced its preliminary determinations that imports of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) from China, the Czech Republic, Germany, Japan, Poland, Russia, and South Korea are being sold at less than fair value (or “dumped”) in the U.S.
AK Steel Employee Receives Prestigious Recognition
06 May 2014 - AK Steel said today that Johannes (Hans) Schade, Ph.D., the company's manager of electrical steel technology and research laboratories, has received the Benjamin F. Fairless Award from the Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST).
AK Tube Plants Recognized For Outstanding Safety Performance
01 May 2014 - The Columbus, Ind., and Walbridge, Ohio, plants of AK Tube LLC, a subsidiary of AK Steel, have each received the "Safety Award of Merit" from the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association, International (FMA), a leading trade organization that serves the metal forming and fabricating industry.
AK Steel's Coshocton Works Recognized For Outstanding Safety Performance
24 April 2014 - AK Steel's Coshocton (Ohio) Works has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene.
AK Steel's Quarterly Results Impacted by Weather, Furnace Outage
22 April 2014 - AK Steel day reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2014.
AK Steel Announces Stainless Steel Price Increase
15 April 2014 - AK Steel will increase prices for all of its stainless steel products, effective with shipments on 4 May 2014.
AK Steel Announces Price Increase For Hot Roll Carbon Steel
08 April 2014 - AK Steel said on 7 April that it will increase the current spot market base price for its hot roll carbon steel to a minimum of US$700 per ton, effective immediately with new orders.
AK Steel's Zanesville Works Recognized For Outstanding Safety Performance
27 March 2014 - AK Steel's Zanesville (Ohio) Works has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene.
AK Steel's Operations Impacted by Winter Weather in First Quarter
25 March 2014 - AK Steel provided guidance for its first quarter 2014 financial results.
AK Steel Announces Price Increase For Hot Roll Carbon Steel
24 March 2014 - AK Steel announced a price increase for its hot roll carbon steel products.
AK Steel Announces Stainless Steel Price Increase
14 March 2014 - AK Steel will increase prices for all of its stainless steel products, effective with shipments on 1 April 2014.
U.S. GOES Industry Encouraged by Preliminary Ruling in China Subsidy Case
10 March 2014 - On 5 March 2014, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced its preliminary determination that imports of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) from China are benefitting from unfair government subsidies.
USW Members Ratify Labor Agreement for AK Steel’s Mansfield Works
24 February 2014 - AK Steel said that members of the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 169 have ratified a three-year labor agreement covering about 280 hourly production and maintenance employees at the company’s Mansfield (Ohio) Works.
AK Steel Coke Plant Recognized For Outstanding Safety Performance
12 February 2014 - AK Steel’s Middletown (Ohio) Works coke plant has received the Max Eward Safety Award from the American Coke and Coal Chemicals Institute (ACCCI), a leading industry trade organization.
AK Steel Says It Continues to Make Progress, "Add Value"
28 January 2014 - AK Steel reported net income of US$35.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2013, compared to a net loss of US$230.4 million for the fourth quarter of 2012.
