Tag: AK Steel
Stainless line may restart
Less than a year after idling the stainless finishing equipment at its Zanesville, Ohio, USA, works because of lacklustre stainless coil and narrow strip shipments, AK Steel is considering restarting the unit because of increasing market demand and rising prices.
SS tube factory
AK Steel has announced that it will invest USD 8.5 million at its wholly owned subsidiary, AK Tube LLC, to produce large diameter stainless tubing that will assist heavy truck manufacturers in meeting new standards for diesel emissions.
Tube maker acquired
AK Steel’s tubemaking subsidiary, AK Tube LLC, Walbridge, Ohio, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire an exhaust tube manufacturer located in Columbus, Indiana.
AK plants receive ISO registration
All of AK Steel’s steel facilities have been awarded certificates of registration under ISO 14001 for environmental management systems.
Memorial project
AK Steel is donating 20,000 pounds of stainless steel produced in western Pennsylvania to a project raising money for a permanent memorial to the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93