AK Steel produced flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel products, primarily for the automotive, infrastructure and manufacturing sectors, including electrical power, and distributors and converters markets.

Dec 3, 2019 · The transaction will combine Cliffs, North America’s largest producer of iron ore pellets, with AK Steel, a leading producer of innovative flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel products, to create a vertically integrated producer of …

Mar 12, 2025 · Cleveland-Cliffs is North America’s largest flat-rolled steel producer and supplier of iron ore pellets serving various industries, mainly automotive.

Since its foundation, AK Steel International has been marketing specialty steel mill products such as ARMCO Pure Iron, Aluminum coated carbon and stainless steels, as well as tailored Chromium alloyed steels for exhaust systems for the automotive industry.

Dec 3, 2019 · Despite President Donald Trump’s promise to revive the domestic steel industry through tariffs, AK Steel has decided its time to sell.

Mar 13, 2020 · CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of AK Steel Holding Corporation, integrating North America’s largest producer of iron ore pellets downstream into the production of value-added steel and specialty manufactured parts for the automotive industry ...

Sep 30, 2020 · The deal will make Cleveland-Cliffs the largest flat-rolled steel producer in North America, Cleveland-Cliffs Chairman Lourenco Goncalves said Monday during a conference call.

Apr 16, 2025 · AK Steel, a leading producer of flat-rolled carbon, stainless, and electrical steel products was recently acquired by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., an iron ore company, with a definitive merger agreement to position the new company to create a vertically integrated producer of value-added iron ore and steel products.

Produces high strength, low carbon flat-rolled steel and aluminum coated stainless steel for the automotive, appliance, construction and manufacturing markets. Profiles the company, its facilities, operations, and products; employment opportunities and investor information.

01/29/2019 - AK Steel Corp. will permanently close its Ashland, Ky., steel works this year and shift what production remains there to other plants.