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Honorary doctorate for Ulrich Grethe
12.05.25 | Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH

Honorary doctorate for Ulrich Grethe

Clausthal University of Technology has awarded Ulrich Grethe, former member of the Group Executive Board, an honorary doctorate (Dr.-Ing. E.h.) - a well-deserved recognition for his decades of work in the…

Dr. Heike Denecke-Arnold takes over as Chairwoman of the Management Board of Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH
07.05.25 | Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH

Dr. Heike Denecke-Arnold takes over as Chairwoman of the Management Board of Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH

On May 1, 2025, Dr. Heike Denecke-Arnold took over as Chairwoman of the Management Board of Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH and become a member of…

Salzgitter Group now investing in new walking beam furnace
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05.05.25 | Salzgitter AG

Salzgitter Group now investing in new walking beam furnace

Together with its Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH subsidiary, the Salzgitter Group is investing a triple-digit million euro sum in a new walking beam furnace and waste gas heat utilization…

Salzgitter AG to remain independent
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11.04.25 | Salzgitter AG

Salzgitter AG to remain independent

After having conducted comprehensive analysis, the Executive Board of Salzgitter AG has today taken the decision to end discussions with the consortium of GP Günter Papenburg AG and TSR Recycling GmbH & Co. KG…

Salzgitter Group highlighting SALCOS® at the Hanover Trade Fair
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19.03.25 | Salzgitter AG

Salzgitter Group highlighting SALCOS® at the Hanover Trade Fair

Salzgitter AG will be exhibiting at this year’s Hannover Messe from March 31 through to April 4.

Cooperation agreement between Lindab Steel AB and Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH
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13.03.25 | Salzgitter AG

Cooperation agreement between Lindab Steel AB and Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH

Lindab Steel, a subsidiary of Lindab AB, a leading ventilation company, and Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the delivery…

Further SALCOS® building block: Cornerstone laid for one of Europe’s largest plants for the production of green hydrogen
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20.02.25 | Salzgitter AG

Further SALCOS® building block: Cornerstone laid for one of Europe’s largest plants for the production of green hydrogen

On February 12, the cornerstone was laid for one of the largest production plants for green hydrogen in the whole of Europe.

Automation in operational analytics
20.02.25 | Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH

Automation in operational analytics

A total of approximately 32,000 samples from the various Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH facilities, plants and systems are analyzed each year in the chemical laboratories.

Adding two ultra-modern hybrid locomotives, VPS GmbH is expanding its fleet
Sustainability
18.12.24 | Salzgitter AG

Adding two ultra-modern hybrid locomotives, VPS GmbH is expanding its fleet

Verkehrsbetriebe Peine-Salzgitter GmbH (VPS), a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG and its central logistics service provider, has expanded its fleet, adding two EuroDual hybrid…

Retirement of Ulrich Grethe
03.12.24 | Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH

Retirement of Ulrich Grethe

After 36 years of very successful cooperation, Dipl.-Ing. Ulrich Grethe is leaving the management of Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH and retiring.

Chromium-free passivation for Salzgitter Flachstahl's hot-dip galvanized products
13.11.24 | Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH

Chromium-free passivation for Salzgitter Flachstahl's hot-dip galvanized products

Chemical passivation is a conversion layer that temporarily protects galvanized steel against corrosion.

The advantages of winter packaging
24.10.24 | Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH

The advantages of winter packaging

Salzgitter Flachstahl advises customers to order winter packaging material in preparation for the “cold season” from October to March. This applies especially to the protection of cold, rolled, hot-dip…