Tag: Bekaert
Bekaert’s Board announces on the leadership changes
Matthew Taylor has decided to retire from his position as CEO and director of Bekaert, with effect as of 12 May 2020. Matthew Taylor joined Bekaert in September 2013 as a member of the Bekaert Group Executive, and became CEO in May 2014.
Bekaert, ArcelorMittal extend partnership
Bekaert and ArcelorMittal have reached an agreement on the integration of Bekaert's currently wholly-owned subsidiary in Sumaré (Brazil) into the BMB (Belgo Mineira Bekaert Artefatos de Arame Ltda) partnership.
Bekaert acquires Arrium’s rope business
Bekaert, specialist in steel wire transformation and coatings, reached an agreement with Arrium for the acquisition of its wire ropes business in Newcastle, Australia.
Bekaert expands in Central America
Bekaert, a global market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coatings, announced its expansion plans in Central and Latin America, including the start-up of a Dramix plant in Costa Rica, the acquisition of the majority of the shares of the ArcelorMittal steel wire plant in Costa Rica, and raising its share from 45% to 100% in the Cimaf ropes plant in Brazil.
