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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.

15Mar

Merchant bar prices dip slightly in NW Europe

A downturn in the price of merchant bar has been registered in north-western Europe, in spite …

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13Mar

German stockholders see best sales for five years

Germany’s stockholding distributors sold 11.05 million tonnes of finished products in 2017, which was the highest …

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12Mar

Saarland mills announce new management

Tim Hartmann has been appointed as chairman of the management board of SHS-Stahl-Holding-Saar, the holding company …

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12Mar

Voestalpine, S+B underplay Section 232 threat

Austria and Switzerland’s main steelmakers, voestalpine and Schmolz+Bickenbach group, say that duties imposed by order of …

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9Mar

German ferrous recyclers highlight carbon fibre residue concerns

Germany’s ferrous scrap industry is raising awareness of the difficulties caused by the increasing usage of …

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9Mar

232: German scrappers show little reaction as yet

Germany’s federation of steel scrap merchants BDSV has commented on US president Trump’s announcement to impose …

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8Mar

S+B does not exclude further acquisitions after Ascometal

The acquisition of Ascometal in January may not be the last such deal of this size …

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8Mar

S+B anticipates strong year for SBQ steel

Swiss-headquartered Schmolz+Bickenbach expects that the special long products sector will continue to grow in 2018, the …

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7Mar

VMI contracts Danieli to build new rod mill

Van Merksteijn International (VMI) has placed an order with Italy’s Danieli to supply the technical equipment …

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6Mar

NW European observers see flat prices as overheated

The rally in prices for strip as well as coil products in north-western Europe appears to …

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