Key data of the financial year 2009
2009 will go down as one of the most difficult financial years in the 150-year history of the Salzgit-ter Group. During the first nine months the Group had to absorb a dramatic slump in demand for rolled steel products, among other occurrences. Thanks, on the one hand, to the sound and broad business base and the healthy financial position of the company and, on the other, to a program of swiftly implemented immediate measures to stabilize performance, all the challenges posed by the crisis were mastered with aplomb. With the onset of economic recovery, the Group was again generating a positive operating profit in the fourth quarter. more

Today, Salzgitter AG will be presenting its first corporate responsibility report (CR report) as a supplement to the company’s annual report. The CR report provides condensed information on the ecological, economic and social performance of the group. more

Result of in the financial year 2009 characterized by a trend towards improved operating results, expenses incurred by structural measures, and impairments. more