The Salzgitter AG Magazine

10/21/2026 | Interview

“A vote of confidence that we must live up to”

Surging upwards by around 250 percent in 24 months and heading toward a 15-year high: Salzgitter AG’s stock is one of the most notable on the MDAX. Markus Heidler, Head of Investor Relations at Salzgitter AG, on capital market expectations, P28, SALCOS®, HKM, and the Group’s long-term performance.

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10/19/2026 | Article

Tried-and-tested furnaces, new fuel

Are the existing industrial furnaces at the Mannesmannröhren-Werk in Zeithain suitable for hydrogen use? A recent study provides clear answers.

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10/07/2026 | Article

Energy Procurement at Salzgitter AG: Keeping Step with Transformation

Every 15 minutes, Ralph Schaper and his team are procuring electricity and gas for Salzgitter AG. A look behind the scenes at the energy center reveals how the group’s energy procurement works and how the transformation is changing Schaper’s work.

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10/05/2026 | Article

PET from Hamburg for the global markets

The KHS Group, a Salzgitter Group subsidiary, is expanding production of its successful PET coating systems in Hamburg. A clear commitment to Germany as a business location.

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09/17/2026 | Article

Data overview: Steel as an Economic Factor

Steel secures millions of jobs and generates billions in value creation – and is a key pillar of the energy transition. Here is a look at facts that make the economic dimension more tangible. And on a surprising connection between the world of art and German craftsmanship involving steel.

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09/09/2026 | Article

Precise and Sustainable: A Knife Made of Water Complements the Special Steel

High-strength specialty steels necessitate a cutting process that does not alter their properties. Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH is now relying on one of Europe’s largest waterjet cutting systems for this purpose – and is thereby reducing its CO₂ footprint.

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09/02/2026 | Article

Route Change

Higher energy consumption – and steel is becoming greener nevertheless? Our energy expert Stefan Mecke explains how the energy sector of Salzgitter AG is changing in the course of the ongoing transformation and why, although SALCOS® will ultimately require more electricity, the steel actually produced will still have a smaller carbon footprint.

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08/26/2026 | Article

No Steel, No Energy

There is steel in every single kilowatt-hour. Whether it’s wind turbines, solar power plants, nuclear power plants, or geothermal energy – this material is the backbone of all energy sources.

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08/19/2026 | Article

Energy Sovereignty: A Strategic Necessity and a Sophisticated Challenge for Industry

What is the cost of energy independence for the steel industry? An analysis by Alfred Hoffmann, Head of Energy Strategy at Salzgitter AG.

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08/12/2026 | Article

Data Overview: Steel writes history

Steel sounds out, is on the move, and good for surprises – as it has been for centuries. Let’s take a look at musical milestones, automotive premieres, and a steel monument from Upper Austria. And respond to the question as to why some types of steel don't stick to a magnet.

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08/03/2026 | Article

Close-up: A Child of the Steelworks

From the blast furnace to the DRP: Marvin Brandeis helps shape the future of steel.

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07/29/2026 | Article

Close-up: My house made of steel

Going for a walk, seeing a model home, making a decision: How an employee of Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH is building his own home out of low CO₂ steel.

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