AM/NS India mentioned that it is already in advanced discussions to supply Magnelis to key players in India's renewable energy and infrastructure sectors
US Steel closed up 7 per cent in New York on Wednesday after recording the biggest intraday increase since Dec 18 earlier
Some advisers said that the Nippon Steel deal was complicated by the US presidential election, with many Republican and Democratic lawmakers voicing opposition to it
US Steel had earlier warned that a failure to conclude a deal with Japan-based Nippon would put thousands of US union jobs at risk
On December 18, the companies announced that Nippon Steel had agreed to acquire US Steel for $14.9 billion, a 40 per cent premium to US Steel's share price at the time
He did not elaborate on how he would accomplish that goal beyond advocating broad measures
Nippon Steel has been looking to end cooperation with Baoshan, a subsidiary of state-owned China Baowu Steel Group, the world's largest steelmaker for about two years
These firms are either tying up with Indian entities of their foreign suppliers, or urging foreign suppliers to set shop in India
Nippon Steel, the world's fourth biggest steelmaker, last year announced a $15 billion takeover offer for US Steel
In February, JFE announced an average increase in steel product sale prices of 10% from April to reflect rising raw material costs and global inflation
The steel firm had earlier held loan negotiations with a few other lenders but they couldn't agree on the cost of funding, said the people
Acquisition is growth driver for AM/NS and its parent companies, ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, says Amit Harlalka
Nippon Steel said in a statement that Horizon's report was "rife with inaccuracies and misrepresentations"
Japan's largest steel company repeated its previous offer of an additional $1.4 billion in investment, and promised no layoffs or plant closures until at least September 2026
US Steel shares retreated in early trading, after plunging 13% on Wednesday when news first broke that Biden would express concern about the deal
The programme, launched in July 2023, was aimed at identifying start-ups focused on the most "promising" decarbonisation technologies in India
The report also sets out a series of strategic investments, pilots, and partnerships to accelerate the uptake of breakthrough technologies necessary to produce net zero steel in India
Steel giant ArcelorMittal has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras to build "Asia's first" Hyperloop test track facility here, the company said here on Wednesday. The companies, ArcelorMittal and ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS), are providing foundational steel materials as well as engineering, design, and project management expertise to support the construction of Asia's first Hyperloop test track at the 163-acre Discovery campus of IIT Madras, located at Thaiyur on the outskirts of Chennai, a company release here said. ArcelorMittal is collaborating with the IIT Madras's Hyperloop Technology teams -- Avishkar Hyperloop, a student team, and TuTr Hyperloop, a startup incubated in IIT Madras, for the project. The Ministry of Railways is also a key partner. ArcelorMittal and AM/NS will supply 400 tonnes of steel for the fabrication of a 400-metre vacuum tube at the site, while engineers from AMDEC, the design and engineering arm of ArcelorMittal, will hel
US Steel, the Pittsburgh steel producer that played a key role in the nation's industrialisation, is being acquired by Nippon Steel in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $14.1 billion. The transaction is worth about $14.9 billion when including the assumption of debt. The combined company will be among the top three steel-producing companies in the world, according to 2022 figures from the World Steel Association. The price tag for US Steel is nearly double what was offered just four months ago by rival Cleveland Cliffs. US Steel, which rejected that offer, confirmed the offering price from Nippon early Monday. US Steel will keep its name and its headquarters in Pittsburgh, where it was founded in 1901 by JP Morgan, Andrew Carnegie. It will become a subsidiary of Nippon. Nippon said Monday that it will also honour all collective bargaining agreements in place with the United Steelworkers and other employees, and is committed to maintaining its relationship with workers. Nippo
Shipments were 11.6% higher at 1.9 million tonnes compared to 1.7 mt in the previous quarter