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Christian Koehl

Christian covers the German steel markets at Kallanish and joined the team in 2015. Previously, Christian worked as a steel journalist for some 15 years. He started off with American Metal Market, and later joined Steel Business Briefing, where he spent seven years as correspondent for the German-language countries.

13Mar

ELG Haniel opens new scrapyard in Germany

Stainless scrap collector ELG Haniel has begun to operate a new scrapyard in Minden, in eastern …

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13Mar

Headwinds hit S+B towards the end of 2018

The Schmolz+Bickenbach group was hurt by weakening market dynamics in the fourth quarter of 2018. Its …

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13Mar

Finkl impairment weighs on S+B’s profits in 2018

Swiss-headquartered Schmolz+Bickenbach (S+B) ended 2018 with a net loss, which was largely attributable to an impairment …

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12Mar

Klöckner foresees increased demand in Europe and US

Steel distribution group Klöckner & Co mostly expects to see slight growth in real steel demand …

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12Mar

German steel wage talks adjourned as strikes continue

Workers at Germany’s steelmakers have again held token strikes as from Monday this week. The stoppages …

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11Mar

German machinery makers experience weak start to 2019

German machine manufacturers have had an unsatisfactory start to 2019, German mechanical engineering association VDM tells …

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11Mar

NW European domestic coil prices out imports

Coil buyers in north-western Europe have little reason to buy abroad at present due to very …

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8Mar

German construction booms, but rebar prices stall

The rebar price in both Germany and some of its neighbouring countries does not appear to …

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7Mar

German steel stockholders lift sales gently in 2018

Germany’s stockholding distributors sold 11.2 million tonnes of products in 2018, an increase of 1.4% over …

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7Mar

NW European rebar market goes into slow-mo

The uptick in north-western European rebar prices in February from their temporary low has not been …

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