AvestaPolarit melting shop closes down in 2003

Wednesday, 25 September 2002 14:46:00 (GMT+3)   |  

AvestaPolarit melting shop closes down in 2003

Degerfors melting shop of Finnish steel producer AvestaPolarit will be closed down by mid-2003. According to a recent report from the indstry, AvestaPolarit has intentions to hand it over to new investors prior to the close down. However negotiations held with a businessman were dropped for as both parties failed to reach a mutual agreement on the terms of business to turn the melting shop into a plant to produce semi-finished products for tool steel.

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