Voestalpine: Expansion into U.S.

IndustrialsIndustrial Goods ♦ Published: November 15, 2012; 22:16 ♦ (Vindobona)

The special steel division Böhler Uddeholm of the Austrian steel producer voestalpine opens a new site in Illinois.

Voestalpine: Expansion into U.S. / Picture: © Vindobona.org

The Vienna-listed steel group expands into the U.S. The special steel production in Illlinois should be enlarged. The basic products will be shipped from Austria and Sweden to the U.S. site where the steel is finished for special customer requirements.

In Cartersville (Georgia), voestalpine plans to build a special component factory. Investments total € 50m, 220 jobs will be…