The Executive Board of thyssenkrupp AG has made significant progress in developing a strategic target model for the future course of the entire Group and will present its plans to the Supervisory Board of thyssenkrupp AG before the end of this fiscal year. The central strategy involves systematically divesting all business units of thyssenkrupp, making […]
Thyssenkrupp’s steel division announced on Wednesday that it has reached a preliminary agreement with the IG Metal union regarding the restructuring of Germany’s largest steel producer. The company emphasized its commitment to avoiding forced layoffs and cuts as part of the plan. Thyssenkrupp stated that the agreement comes after its earlier announcement of plans to […]
Thyssenkrupp is reassessing its ambitious plan to produce green steel at its Duisburg facility amid rising costs. The German government has invested billions of euros in subsidizing the project. The production of “green steel” by adapting a climate-neutral production method is being reviewed as per the internal reports. According to the reports, the company’s senior […]
The sale of Thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel India Private Ltd. has been completed. The transaction was officially completed today, with the buyer being a joint venture between JSW Steel Limited—India’s largest steelmaker and part of the JSW Group—and JFE Steel Corporation, which is Japan’s second-largest steel producer. The target company is based in Nashik, approximately 150 […]
The Czech investor Daniel Kretinsky has confirmed his interest in Thyssenkrupp Steel. Daniel Kretinsky runs and owns Energeticky, a prumyslovy holding (EPH), the biggest energy group in Central Europe. During the 2020 market crash, he took the stock market by storm, making bets on companies like Macy’s, Foot Locker, Sainsbury, and Royal Mail. Thyssenkrupp shares […]
Thyssenkrupp’s steel division has announced plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 40% in the coming years, marking the latest significant restructuring effort by the German industrial giant. Workers have opposed the move strongly. Germany’s largest steelmaker, a division of Thyssenkrupp AG, is also facing competition from Asian companies that were not competitors earlier, with […]
Thyssenkrupp, Germany’s largest steelmaker, has announced a €1 billion writedown of its steel division, warning of a structural decline in demand from European industries along with the cost of decarbonization said in a report by Financial Times. The latest write-down of Thyssenkrupp’s steel business comes down with hopes that Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, who currently […]
thyssenkrupp Steel and Volkswagen Group have joined forces to advance green steel production. thyssenkrupp Steel’s direct reduction plant, set to begin operations in 2027, will utilize hydrogen and green electricity, significantly lowering the carbon footprint compared to traditional steel manufacturing methods. Initially, the plant will use natural gas as a reducing agent, gradually transitioning to […]
Germany – Thyssenkrupp is asked to fix the crisis surrounding its steel unit including providing clarity around a 3 billion euro ($3.3 billion) green steel project co-funded by the government, as per the comments of Economy Minister Robert Habeck on Wednesday. Reports say that the project of the company’s proposed Direct Reduction Plant at its steel hub in Duesburg is put under […]
Düsseldorf, Germany – Management of Germany´s Thyssenkrupp will propose reorganizing the steel division after several board members quit over heavy losses from an initial plan to split it, business daily Handelsblatt reported. The changes arrive at a time when the crisis-ridden industrial group is mired in internal discord over leadership transitions. Dirk Schulte, former Chief Human […]