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voestalpine CEO Wolfgang Eder is New worldsteel Chairman
09 October 2014 - Wolfgang Eder, chairman of the Management Board of the voestalpine Group, has become the first Austrian chairman of the World Steel Association (worldsteel).
voestalpine Announces Expanded Management Board Team
03 October 2014 - In order to meet the demands of the Group’s consistent internationalization process and rapid growth, voestalpine AG is expanding its Management Board from five to six members as of 1 October 2014.
voestalpine Names Five New Department Heads
02 October 2014 - After enlarging the voestalpine AG Management Board and reducing the average age of its members, the Group is now completing its generational transfer with new first management level appointments to key functions.
voestalpine Group Divesting Plastics Solutions Business Unit
01 October 2014 - voestalpine has signed an agreement with the Polytec Group for the takeover of voestalpine Polynorm Van Niftrik and voestalpine Polynorm Plastics (Plastics Solutions business unit) by Polytec Netherlands Holding B.V.
voestalpine Adds New Head Office for Special Steel Activities in Turkey
24 September 2014 - voestalpine is continuing to expand its international market position in the special steel segment. In September, the voestalpine Special Steel Division is opening a new location in Gebze near Istanbul jointly with a Böhler Uddeholm sales company.
voestalpine to Supply Heavy Plate for Second South Stream Pipeline
08 September 2014 - This year sees the voestalpine Group securing its third major contract in the pipeline business.
voestalpine Comments on HBI Contract with AHMSA, Says Other Negotiations Underway
21 August 2014 - voestalpine has revealed further details about its HBI supply agreement with AHMSA, and said negotiations with other North Ameican and European companies are currently underway.
AHMSA to Source 400–650,000 Annual Tons of HBI from voestalpine
20 August 2014 - In a statement on the Mexican stock exchange, Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) revealed further details about its HBI supply agreement with voestalpine.
voestalpine Significantly Improves Results in First Quarter of 2014/15
05 August 2014 - “Despite ongoing inconsistent economic trends in the most important economic regions worldwide, the voestalpine Group’s results in the first quarter of the business year 2014/15 continued to be solid,” said Wolfgang Eder, CEO and chairman of the Management Board of voestalpine AG.
VOD from Siemens Launched at voestalpine Giesserei Linz
04 August 2014 - A vacuum oxygen decarburization (VOD) plant from Siemens Metals Technologies with a capacity of 50 metric tons commenced operation at voestalpine Giesserei Linz GmbH.
voestalpine Stahl to Equip Linz Works with 28 Warehouse Management Systems
28 July 2014 - voestalpine Stahl GmbH has awarded 3tn the order to supply 28 TWMS/metals warehouse management systems for its Linz works.
voestalpine Secures Contract for Pipeline Project in Brazil
11 July 2014 - After South Stream (1), the voestalpine Group has secured its second major pipeline contract this year.
voestalpine On Track for Expansion with New Plant in China
19 May 2014 - The voestalpine Group’s 22nd production site in China was officially opened on 14 May 2014.
voestalpine Breaks Ground for HBI/DRI Plant in Texas
23 April 2014 - After about a year of preparation, Wolfgang Eder, CEO of voestalpine, broke ground today for the construction of a direct reduction plant in Texas.
voestalpine Begins Producing Ultrahigh-Strength Automotive Components in the U.S.
22 April 2014 - The voestalpine Group’s 17th production site in the U.S. began operation today.
voestalpine Moves Forward with New Management Generation
03 April 2014 - Seven of the ten positions on the Boards of voestlpine's four divisions—Steel, Special Steel, Metal Engineering, and Metal Forming—were most recently filled by new candidates or will be filled by new candidates in the near future.
voestalpine Tubulars Commissions New Tube Reeler from SMS Meer
27 March 2014 - Seamless tube manufacturer voestalpine has commissioned a tube reeler from SMS Meer and is thus upgrading its existing CPE mill in Kindberg, Austria.
voestalpine Comments on Medium-Term Efficiency Raising, Cost Optimization Program
25 March 2014 - The voestalpine Group assumes that theeconomic conditions will continue to remain difficult. T
voestalpine Continues Expansion with New Plants in South Africa, USA
27 February 2014 - The voestalpine Group is continuing its internationalization strategy and has opened its new Metal Forming Division site in East London, South Africa, and will soon open another site in Cartersville, Ga., USA.
voestalpine Reports Solid Financial Results in Challenging Economy
11 February 2014 - The voestalpine Group reported its results for the nine months ended 31 December 2013 and also provided an update on its DRI project in Texas.
