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Dr. Matthias Gierse retired from his position on the Executive Board on June 30, 2024, but will continue to serve the company in an advisory capacity. His areas of responsibility have been integrated into the new senior management area Supply Chain. / more

On June 28, 2024, the Waelzholz Group acquired Tempracciaio S.r.l., based in Milan, Italy. Together with Waelzholz Italia S.r.l., the Waelzholz Group’s concentrated expertise in Italy expands and enhances its market position here over the long term. / more

After initially receiving the award in 2021, Waelzholz has now once again received the “family-friendly company” award, which is valid for three years. Waelzholz received the certification for its numerous health promoting benefits and for offering the ability to work as a manager part-time. / more

Open coil annealing with subsequent bainitic hardening and tempering makes it possible to combine a hard material core with a soft, bendable surface. This forms an ideal basis for the production of blades for stamping, cutting, and creasing lines. / more

Waelzholz received its first delivery of coils with reduced carbon emissions from thyssenkrupp Hohenlimburg. / more

Tata Steel Nederland and Waelzholz have signed an agreement for the supply of low-emission hot-rolled steel strip. / more

Machining from a solid blank remains the standard manufacturing process for a number of components today. For products up to 12.5 millimeters (0.492 inch) thick, Waelzholz enables efficient fine blanking with thick cold rolled steel strip grades. / more

Truck drivers are now welcomed at Waelzholz in Hagen, Germany, in 13 languages and with a logical, step-by-step check-in process – the new, digital driver check-in terminal makes truck dispatching operations much more efficient. / more

When it comes to manufacturing bi-metal saws, our backing strip combines a wide range of properties with high repeat accuracy: excellent weldability, perfect straightness, precise edges, and high tensile strength combined with ductility. / more

Waelzholz has received its first shipment of low-carbon emission wire rods from ArcelorMittal, and in doing so has expanded its range of climate-friendly wire rod products – for an optimized carbon footprint along the entire value chain. / more

When it comes to renewable power generation using modern wind turbines, special clutch plates made of martensitic hardened and tempered steel strip from Waelzholz ensure that operation remains efficient and failure-free. / more