Luxembourg, 14 May 2013.  The ordinary General Meeting of shareholders of Société anonyme Paul WURTH was held on 14 May 2013 under the chairmanship of Mr. Michel Wurth to approve amongst others the financial statements of the year 2012. Despite an unfavourable investment climate, the Group successfully concluded the 2012 financial year. 2012 was also marked by the acquisition by SMS group of a majority stake in Paul Wurth. Economic climate and commercial situation Although world cr ...

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From May 6 until May 9, 2013, AIST will gather the North American and international steelmaking society for their annual AISTech Congress and Exhibition at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Paul Wurth will be presented with an own booth (No. 535) during the entire exhibition time. The following papers are included in the conference programme: Design Improvement and Repair of Internal Combustion Chamber Stoves (Session: Refractory Applications, Ironmaking, May 06) Comparison of Different Systems of H ...

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Marc Solvi, CEO of Paul Wurth S.A., has been appointed to the Managing Board of SMS Siemag AG with effect from January 1, 2013. The takeover of the majority share of 59.1 percent in Paul Wurth by SMS Holding GmbH was finalized on December 17, 2012. Marc Solvi will continue to be in charge of the management of Paul Wurth. Furthermore, he will work with Dr. Guido Kleinschmidt, a member of the Managing Board of SMS Siemag AG, to coordinate the cooperation between Paul Wurth and SMS Siemag. ...

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Luxembourg, 23 January 2013. In the frame of their capacity expansion project in Indonesia, PT Gunung Raja Paksi has ordered Paul Wurth on 22 November 2012 a new coke making plant of stamp charging type, including the by-products plant and coke oven machines. Paul Wurth’s contractual scope of supply comprises engineering and key items for a new coke oven battery consisting of 66 ovens with an oven height of 5.5 m and a coke production of 755 000 t/a. It includes moreover the coal tower, ...

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Luxembourg, 23 January 2013. In the context of PT Gunung Raja Paksi’s expansion project in Indonesia, Paul Wurth was awarded an order on 18th of October 2012 for the over-all engineering and supply of key items of a new sinterplant. Paul Wurth’s contractual scope of supply comprises all key components including the mixing and nodulizing equipment, the sinter strand, key elements of the cooler as well as the complete control and automation systems of all plant units. The sinterplant is desi ...

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