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Photo – Salzgitter declared a force majeure for steel supplies due to weather conditions
Salzgitter declared a force majeure for steel supplies due to weather conditions

After heavy rains and floods in Germany, the company warned of production cuts and delivery delays

Photo – Salzgitter has entered into an agreement to build a direct reduction unit
Salzgitter has entered into an agreement to build a direct reduction unit

The contractors were Tenova, Danieli and DSD Steel Group

Photo – German industry still needs energy support – Salzgitter CEO
German industry still needs energy support – Salzgitter CEO

The price of electricity still affects the competitiveness of energy-intensive industries

Photo – Salzgitter received €1 billion in funding to decarbonize steel production
Salzgitter received €1 billion in funding to decarbonize steel production

The first phase of the project is planned to be completed by the end of 2025

Photo – Salzgitter will replace the blast furnace A lining
Salzgitter will replace the blast furnace A lining

At the same time, the company will resume the operation of blast furnace C, which has been idle since 2019

Photo – Salzgitter and Canada’s Baffinland will cooperate in the production of green steel
Salzgitter and Canada’s Baffinland will cooperate in the production of green steel

The Salzgitter Group aims to achieve practically zero carbon emissions by 2033

Photo – The German Salzgitter reduced steel production by 6% y/y in January-September 2022
The German Salzgitter reduced steel production by 6% y/y in January-September 2022

At the same time, financial indicators and the volume of external sales increased

Photo – Salzgitter and Sunfire completed green hydrogen project
Salzgitter and Sunfire completed green hydrogen project

Almost 100 tons of hydrogen gas have been used in annealing processes and galvanizing plants

Photo – The EC will allocate €1 billion in state aid to Germany for the decarbonization of Salzgitter
The EC will allocate €1 billion in state aid to Germany for the decarbonization of Salzgitter

The steel company plans to modernize existing facilities and build a large plant for the production of green hydrogen

Photo – Salzgitter plans to get the German authorities to cancel gas rationing
Salzgitter plans to get the German authorities to cancel gas rationing

The company claims that its production is strategically necessary for Germany's energy security plans and local district heating