Group

SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG is a world-leading provider of desulphurization and secondary metallurgy solutions for the steel industry, as well as a key player in “Quab” special chemicals.

The group is seen as the global market leader in the development and production of industrial cored wire with special chemicals for the manufacture of high-grade steel. The SKW Metallurgie Group also deals in magnesium and calcium carbide that play an essential part in raw iron desulphurization, as well as in Quab special chemicals for the starch industry (paper production) and other purposes.

Notwithstanding Quab, SKW Metallurgie customers include producers of high-grade steel to be used in the automotive industry, in shipbuilding and mechanical engineering, in construction of installations for the chemical and petrochemical industries as well as in the manufacture of household appliances.

The SKW Metallurgie Group consists of the three business segments “Cored Wire,” “Powders and Granules” and “Other” (operative activity: “Quab”).

The registered headquarters of SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG are located in Unterneukirchen (Germany).