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SSAB CEO Martin Lindqvist Steps Down After 26 Years for New Board Career

(IN BRIEF) After 26 years with SSAB, Martin Lindqvist, the President and CEO for the past 13 years, has announced…

3 weeks ago

SSAB to Build State-of-the-Art Fossil-Free Mini-Mill in Luleå, Sweden

(IN BRIEF) SSAB's Board of Directors has approved the construction of a cutting-edge fossil-free mini-mill in Luleå, Sweden, marking a…

4 weeks ago

Swedish Collaboration Pioneers Sustainable Construction with Fossil-Free Steel Building

(IN BRIEF) Peab, SSAB, Ruukki Construction, and Wihlborgs have unveiled the world's first building constructed entirely with fossil-free steel in…

6 months ago

SSAB Launches SEK 2.5 Billion (EUR 212.5 Million) Share Buyback Program to Optimize Capital Structure

(IN BRIEF) The Board of Directors of SSAB AB (publ) has decided to initiate a share buyback program with a…

6 months ago

Sustainable Steel Revolution: Vattenfall-Backed HYBRIT Delivers Exceptional Hydrogen Storage Solution

(IN BRIEF) HYBRIT, a partnership between SSAB, LKAB, and Vattenfall, has achieved a significant breakthrough in hydrogen storage for use…

7 months ago

SSAB Europe’s Raahe Unit Begins Change Negotiations to Cut Costs Amid Weak Demand

(IN BRIEF) SSAB Europe's Business Unit Finland is entering into change negotiations in Raahe due to ongoing weak demand. The…

7 months ago

Tibnor, Subsidiary of SSAB, Plans Cost-saving Measures Including Staff Reduction to Improve Profitability

(IN BRIEF) Tibnor, a subsidiary of SSAB, has announced plans to adjust its operations in response to lower demand and…

9 months ago

SSAB and Fortum Collaborate on FEED Study for Fossil-Free Sponge Iron Production in Finland

(IN BRIEF) Steel manufacturer SSAB and energy company Fortum are collaborating on a FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) study to investigate…

11 months ago

SSAB’s Oxelösund Mill to Lead Fossil-Free Steel Production Following Investment Decision

(IN BRIEF) SSAB, a leading steel producer, has made an investment decision for the green transformation of its Oxelösund mill…

11 months ago

SSAB’s Revolutionary Steel: A Game-Changer for the Industry’s Green Transition

(IN BRIEF) Steel manufacturer SSAB has unveiled SSAB Zero, a fossil carbon emission-free steel that's made with fossil-free energy and…

1 year ago

SSAB und Vestre arbeiten zusammen, um das weltweit erste Möbelstück aus fossilfreiem Stahl zu entwickeln

(IN KÜRZE) SSAB und Vestre sind eine Kooperationsvereinbarung eingegangen, um ein Möbelstück aus fossilfreiem Stahl herzustellen. Vestre strebt den Übergang…

1 year ago

SSAB and Vestre collaborate to create the world’s first piece of furniture made with fossil-free steel

(IN BRIEF) SSAB and Vestre have entered into a collaboration agreement to produce a piece of furniture using fossil-free steel.…

1 year ago

Strenx® structural steel from SSAB helps Fassi Gru, a hydraulic cranes maker, reduce weight and lower the deadweight of its new Fassi F 1450 loader crane

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 21-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB (STO: SSAB-A), a Nordic and US-based steel company, has announced that its…

2 years ago

New research demonstrated that direct reduced iron (DRI) with hydrogen creates a product with superior mechanical and aging properties

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 12-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a Swedish Government-owned multinational power company, has announced that a new research…

2 years ago

Neue Forschungsergebnisse haben gezeigt, dass direkt reduziertes Eisen (DRI) mit Wasserstoff ein Produkt mit überlegenen mechanischen Eigenschaften und Alterungseigenschaften erzeugt

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) STOCKHOLM, 12-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, ein multinationales Energieunternehmen im Besitz der schwedischen Regierung, hat bekannt gegeben, dass ein…

2 years ago

Alfa Laval to use fossil-free steel from SSAB in the production of its heat exchangers

(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 31-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval, a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling,…

2 years ago

Alfa Laval verwendet für die Produktion seiner Wärmetauscher fossilfreien Stahl von SSAB

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) LUND, 31-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval, ein weltweit führender Anbieter von Wärmeübertragung, Zentrifugalabscheidung und Flüssigkeitshandhabung, und SSAB (STO:…

2 years ago

Vattenfall: progreso en la construcción de la instalación única de almacenamiento en caverna de roca para hidrógeno libre de fósiles en Luleå, Suecia

(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) ESTOCOLMO, 18-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, una empresa multinacional de energía propiedad del gobierno sueco, ha anunciado…

2 years ago

Vattenfall: progress in the construction of the unique rock cavern storage facility for fossil-free hydrogen in Luleå, Sweden

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 18-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a Swedish Government-owned multinational power company, has announced that half of the…

2 years ago

Volvo Cars to source steel made from hydrogen-reduced iron from SSAB’s HYBRIT pilot plant in Luleå, Sweden

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 16-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB (STO: SSAB-A), a Nordic and US-based steel company, has announced it is…

3 years ago

SSAB appoints Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson as Senior Advisor

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 25-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB announces the appointment of Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson, former president of the Swedish Trade…

3 years ago

SSAB completes divestment of Ruukki Construction’s business operations in Russia to the Russian company OAO Salavatneftemash

STOCKHOLM, 15-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — As communicated in July, SSAB has agreed to divest Ruukki Construction’s business operations in Russia (OOO…

5 years ago

SSAB participates in a new Swedish corporate initiative on circular material flows

STOCKHOLM, 22-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB is one of the main participants in a new Swedish corporate initiative regarding circular material…

6 years ago

University Steel Prize 2018 goes to Sergi Parareda Oriol for his research on the fatigue strength of trimmed edges in high-strength steel

For his innovative research on the fatigue strength of trimmed edges in high-strength steel, Sergi Parareda Oriol, from the Polytechnic…

6 years ago

SSAB’s, LKAB’s and Vattenfall’s pilot plant for fossil-free steel project gets support from Swedish Energy Agency

STOCKHOLM, 06-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB’s, LKAB’s and Vattenfall’s pre-feasibility study is giving the green light for the fossil-free steel initiative,…

6 years ago

Niko Korte of SSAB Digital Business Development on the importance of digitalization

Digitalization is a buzzword that is hard to avoid these days. People talk about it as revolutionizing everyday life and…

7 years ago

SSAB joins Women in Tech initiative to increase the number of women in SSAB’s top management

SSAB has joined the Women in Tech network, coordinated by Technology Industries of Finland. STOCKHOLM, 22-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — “The Women…

7 years ago

Wabash National of USA one of four finalists for this year’s Steel Prize

Wabash National has been named a finalist for the Swedish Steel Prize 2017 for developing the RIG-16, a lightweight and…

7 years ago

Kiruna Wagon named finalist for the Swedish Steel Prize 2017

For developing the Helix Dumper, an innovative wagon solution that is highly durable and far more efficient than other ore…

7 years ago

SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall to host press conference on joint project for future fossil-free Sweden

Media invitation STOCKHOLM, 31-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall cordially invite the media to a joint press conference to…

8 years ago

SSAB: Benefits of Docol R-Series Tubing over the competing Chrome Moly 4130 material

Attention to Docol R-Series Tubing is growing annually in the U.S. as race car manufacturers realize its benefits over the…

8 years ago

SSAB announces dates of its financial reports and AGM in 2016

STOCKHOLM, 2-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Dates for SSAB’s financial reports in 2016 and the AGM: February 12    Financial statement release (year-end report)…

8 years ago

SSAB, labor unions conclude negotiations for the production units in Borlänge and Virsbo, Sweden

STOCKHOLM, 15-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB and the labor unions have concluded negotiations regarding the organization at the production units…

9 years ago

SSAB received EC approval to sell 50% of the shares in Norsk Stål AS (Norway) to Leif Hübert AS

STOCKHOLM, 9-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ —  SSAB has received approval from the European Commission to sell 50% of the shares in…

9 years ago

SSAB to acquire 51% stake in G&G Mining Fabrication Pty Ltd in Perth, Western Australia

STOCKHOLM, 17-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB has signed an agreement to acquire 51% of the shares of G&G Mining Fabrication Pty Ltd…

10 years ago

SSAB and Hexicon to develop far off shore platforms for renewable energy

Stockholm, Sweden, 13-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB is entering into an agreement with Hexicon AB to develop far off shore platforms. The combined technology…

10 years ago