Press Briefings Archive 2006

Press Conference fort he Ground Breaking Ceremony for the new steel mill ThyssenKrupp CSA Companhia Siderùgica, Brasil
ThyssenKrupp to invest heavily and grow in the coming years (29.09.2006)

"A key step on the path to a new dimension are our plans for the flat carbon steel business," said Dr. Schulz. The steel mill, to be operated by CSA Companhia Siderùrgica do Atlantico, is scheduled to start production in early 2009.

Press conferences - Dofasco and ThyssenKrupp
ThyssenKrupp will not increase its C$68 per share offer to purchase Dofasco (24.01.2006)

The Executive Board of ThyssenKrupp AG has decided not to submit a higher offer to purchase the Canadian steel manufacturer Dofasco Inc., as an offer of more than C$68 per share would go beyond the point of creating economic value.

Dofasco and ThyssenKrupp announce a friendly all-cash deal (28.11.2005)

Dofasco and ThyssenKrupp today announced they have reached an agreement for ThyssenKrupp to make an offer to acquire all of Dofasco’s outstanding common shares in a friendly, all-cash transaction for total consideration of approximately C$4.8 billion (€3.5 billion), or C$61.50 per common share. Dofasco’s Board of Directors has resolved to unanimously recommend to Dofasco shareholders that they accept the offer. ThyssenKrupp currently owns no shares in Dofasco.