Baosteel, SSAB also in race for German steel firm
Thyssenkrupp declined to comment on the report
Demonstrators protested against up to 4,000 job cuts that will be made should the joint venture go ahead
Chandrasekaran says Thyssenkrupp deal creates strong,
clean balancesheet, coupled with solid products and R&D capabilities to grow.
German conglomerate's supervisory board to meet on Sept 23 to discuss the possible tie-up
Both firms have been in discussion for a merger of their steel businesses for almost over a year