Harsco Enters Multiyear Contract with Celsa Group for Barcelona and Cardiff Operations
CAMP HILL, Pa. – (November 14, 2018) – Harsco Corporation (NYSE: HSC) announced today that its Metals & Minerals division has entered into a multiyear contract with Celsa Group, one of the leading steel producers in Europe. The long-term agreement will span nine years with Celsa Barcelona and five years with the Cardiff operations.
Under the multiyear contract, Harsco will provide Celsa Barcelona with on-site slag handling and scrap management services. The slag handling will include activities for under-furnace digging, ladle wrecking, and hot slag transport. In addition, Harsco’s extensive scrap management experience will ensure the efficient transport of scrap between the internal and external scrapyards, and the effective management of both sites. Celsa Cardiff will be provided with on-site metal recovery and meltshop services.
“This is the start of an exciting new chapter between Harsco and the Celsa Group,” said Harsco Metals & Minerals Chief Operating Officer Russ Mitchell. “We are committed to adding value to
“We are committed to adding value to our customer by delivering cost-effective solutions as efficiently as possible, while adhering to the highest of safety standards.”
Russ Mitchell, COO, Harsco Metals & Minerals
adding value to our customer by delivering cost-effective solutions as efficiently as possible, while adhering to the highest of safety standards.”
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About Celsa Group
CELSA Group™ (www.celsagroup.com) is a leading European steel company specializing in long steel products, as well as the most diversified and vertically integrated. The multinational consists of six large business groups, including steel mills, rolling mills, processing plants and distribution, service centers and recycling companies. With more than 9,400 direct and indirect employees, CELSA Group™ has more than 120 worksites around the world and is industrially present in Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Norway, Poland, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
About Harsco Corporation
Harsco Corporation is a diversified industrial company providing a range of onsite services and engineered products to the global steel, energy and railway sectors. Harsco’s common stock is a component of the S&P SmallCap 600 Index and the Russell 2000 Index. Additional information can be found at www.harsco.com.
Harsco’s Metals & Minerals division is the largest and most comprehensive provider of onsite material processing and environmental services to the global metals industry, with operations at over 130 customer sites across more than 32 countries. The division is a technology partner to cleaner, more efficient metal production, providing customers with economically and environmentally viable solutions for the treatment and reuse of production waste streams. Visit www.harsco-m.com to know more.
About Tosyali Harsco
Tosyali Harsco is a joint venture between Tosyali Holding, Turkey’s global iron-steel leader, and global industrial company Harsco Corporation (NYSE: HSC) specialized in metal recovery services and slag sales. Tosyali Harsco operates steel mill services and slag sales on six separate sites in Turkey. Tosyali Harsco processes slag wastes generated during the steel production, providing metal recovery and turning the inert slag into by-products for use in different sectors. Tosyali Harsco has a processing capacity of more than 2,000,000 tons/year in Turkey. The company utilizes limited resources in the most efficient way with its “clean environmental awareness” and gives life to slag for a better world.
About Tosyali Holding
Tosyali Holding has created economic and social value for 70 years with nearly 30 facilities and approximately 15,000 employees in 3 continents. Tosyali is one of Turkey’s global steel producer with an annual iron and steel production of nearly 6 million tons. According to the data of the World Steel Producers Association, it ranks 83rd among the world steel producers in 2021. Standing out with its product variety in the iron and steel industry, Tosyalı meets the needs of many industries, from automotive to white appliances, from energy to construction, with its wide product range. Tosyalı Holding, which has significant investments abroad, has started investment in Angola and Senegal following Montenegro and Algeria operations. One of the largest industrial facilities in Algeria, “Tosyalı Algerie” draws attention as being Turkey’s largest industrial investment abroad. Reinforcing its global business capability with foreign partnerships, Tosyalı has been also carrying out successful business partnerships with Japanese Toyo Kohan and US Harsco companies in Turkey for many years. Tosyalı Holding, which has made significant investment in sustainability, technology, and innovation, aims to be one of the leading companies in green steel production and to reduce its carbon footprint level by developing and by using the highest technologies; such as the world’s largest DRI (Directly Reduced Iron) facility used in its production in Algeria and Quantum Furnace, which will be used for the first time in Turkey in its production facility in Sarıseki, Turkey. Having international knowledge in the management and operation of industrial zones, Tosyali is planning port investments in Erzin, in addition to ongoing port operations in Iskenderun and Algeria. Tosyalı Holding also continues its activities in the industrial zone management both in Turkey and in Africa. For more information, you can visit www.tosyaliholding.com.tr.