Bush backs tariffs
President Bush has imposed tariffs ranging from 8% to 30% on steel imports into the USA.
Krupp Uhde acquires TESSAG Edeleanu
As part of its expansion into the refinery technology market, Dortmund-based Krupp Uhde has acquired the engineering and plant construction company TESSAG Edeleanu GmbH, Alzenau, from the RWE Solutions group.
Metals USA to sell specialty assets
Metals USA Inc. has announced the sale of its Specialty Plates and Shapes operations in Broadview (Illinois, USA), Hazel Park and Grand Rapids (Michigan), and Cleveland and Dayton (Ohio) to ALRO Inc. of Jackson, Michigan.
KTN to raise price of stainless flat products
KTN is to raise the price of stainless flat products by EUR 50 from 1 April.
Arcelor confirms board of directors
In its first meeting held at the headquarters in Luxembourg on 1 March 2002, the Board of Directors of Arcelor has acknowledged its composition as decided upon by the General shareholders' meeting.
