AK Steel
| AK Steel Holding Corporation
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| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | US0015471081 |
| founding | 1899 |
| Seat | West Chester Township , United States |
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| Number of employees | 9,200 |
| sales | 6,081,000,000 US dollars |
| Branch | Steel industry |
| Website | www.aksteel.com |
| As of December 31, 2017 | |
The AK Steel Corporation is an American steel producer headquartered in West Chester Township in Ohio .
history
AK Steel was founded in 1899 as The American Rolling Mill Company (ARMCO for short) in Middletown , Ohio. In 1910, the company opened another facility in Ashland , Kentucky . In the late 1940s, the company name was changed to Armco Steel Corporation.
In 1978 the company was renamed Armco Inc. again and in 1985 the company headquarters were relocated to New Jersey . Just a few years later, the company entered into a partnership with the Kawasaki Steel Corporation and the Itōchū Shōji .
AK Steel has had its current name since 1994 and has been based in West Chester Township, Ohio since 2007. Between 2008 and 2011, AK Steel was listed on the S&P 500 on the New York Stock Exchange .
In 2015, AK Steel produced a little over 6 million tons of steel, especially ARMCO iron , unalloyed steels, stainless steels and electrical steel .
Web links
- Website of AK Steel Corporation (English)
- Website of the europ. Sales organization AK Steel International
- Website of the German subsidiary of AK Steel
Individual evidence
- ↑ Investor Relations
- ↑ Corporate profile
- ↑ a b AK Steel 2017 Form 10-K Report , accessed on May 26, 2018
- ^ AK Steel Holding Corporation History at FundingUniverse
- ↑ Top steel-producing companies 2015 ( Memento from June 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Markets and products ( Memento of the original from October 7, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
