Chuck Schmitt, president of SSAB Americas, which just moved its North American headquarters to Mobile. Photos by Mike Kittrell Worn-out cars, childrens’ retired little red wagons and beaten-down bicycles are some of the sources of the scrap metal that turns into steel at the SSAB Americas mill in Axis in north…
Swedish Steel Makes Alabama Its North American Home
A leveling of trade inequities and improved steel demand are the foundation of a $100 million new investment in one of the premier electric-arc steel mills in the country — SSAB America’s flagship in Mobile, the new company headquarters, after a move from Chicago.