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Photo – Germany reduced steel production by 11.3% y/y in March
Germany reduced steel production by 11.3% y/y in March

Since the beginning of the year, the indicator has decreased by 12.5% y/y

Photo – Electricity cost hinders transition to green steel production – ArcelorMittal Germany
Electricity cost hinders transition to green steel production – ArcelorMittal Germany

Last year, the Eisenhüttenstadt plant had temporary interruptions due to soaring electricity prices

Photo – Germany increased rolled steel exports by 23.7% m/m in January
Germany increased rolled steel exports by 23.7% m/m in January

Shipments of flat products to third countries increased by 23.5% m/m and long products – by 24.2% m/m

Photo – ThyssenKrupp considers sale or spin-off of Materials Services
ThyssenKrupp considers sale or spin-off of Materials Services

The unit, which could cost up to €2 billion, is part of the group's restructuring plan

Photo – Salzgitter rejects takeover bid and maintains independence
Salzgitter rejects takeover bid and maintains independence

The company will remain independent and continue its transformation towards green steel

Photo – German economists cut economic growth forecast to 0.1% for 2025 – Reuters
German economists cut economic growth forecast to 0.1% for 2025 – Reuters

The revision does not take into account the new US reciprocal tariffs

Photo – German steelmakers call for rapid implementation of the EU Steel Action Plan
German steelmakers call for rapid implementation of the EU Steel Action Plan

European steel industry concerned about broader impact of US tariffs

Photo – Riva Hennigsdorf extends downtime for an indefinite period
Riva Hennigsdorf extends downtime for an indefinite period

Almost 700 employees remain in short-term employment – full resumption of work is not expected

Photo – Germany’s indirect steel exports to the US amount to 2.4 million tons – WVStahl
Germany’s indirect steel exports to the US amount to 2.4 million tons – WVStahl

The Association called the introduction of «reciprocal» US duties a blow to transatlantic trade

Photo – German industrialists call for the creation of a hydrogen alliance at the EU level
German industrialists call for the creation of a hydrogen alliance at the EU level

The Alliance can serve as a tool to promote hydrogen policy

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