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MultiServ to Provide Scrap and Slag Support Services at ArcelorMittal ALZ Genk
02/05/2008 - Harsco’s MultiServ mill services division is awarded a new, nine-year contract to manage scrap yard and slab yard operations for ArcelorMittal’s ALZ Genk stainless steel works in Belgium.
Harsco Corp.’s MultiServ mill services division has been awarded a new, nine-year contract from ArcelorMittal’s ALZ Genk stainless steel works in Belgium. The contract is expected to generate new service revenues in excess of $100 million over its term.
Under the new contract, MultiServ will assume on-site responsibility for managing the mill’s complete scrap yard and slab yard operations, replacing a previous contractor.
“We are honored and privileged to accept this significant new contract which further cements our ongoing global relationship with the number one steel producer in the world,” said Harsco President and Mill Services Group CEO Geoffrey D. H. Butler.
ALZ Genk is one of two major ArcelorMittal stainless steel works in Belgium, both of which already utilize MultiServ for a range of services that include on-site slag pot transport, metal recovery, slab grinding and scrap oxycutting.
Harsco Corp. is one of the world’s leading diversified industrial services companies, serving major customers in the non-residential construction, steel and metals, energy and railway industries. The Company recently posted record revenues of $3.7 billion in 2007. Harsco’s common stock is a component of the S&P MidCap 400 Index and the Russell 1000 Index.
Harsco’s MultiServ Mill Services Division serves the world’s leading steel companies as an integral, on-site service partner at more than 170 operating sites in 35 countries. The division’s services include integrated materials handling, semi-finished and finished product management, and environmental recycling solutions for by-product management. Similar services are provided to the makers of aluminum, copper and other metals.
