Saarstahl Group
Saarstahl
Innovative and sustainable steel solutions to meet global challenges
Saarstahl Rail is a wholly owned subsidiary of Saarstahl AG, which, together with the heavy plate manufacturer Dillinger, is part of the SHS Group (SHS – Stahl-Holding-Saar), one of Germany’s leading steel companies. In the spirit of Pure Steel+, the entire SHS Group is committed to its responsibility for sustainable, modern steel production. This is clearly expressed by the common slogan “We are Pure Steel+”.
Saarstahl AG focuses on innovative products and intelligent technologies that meet the global challenges in the areas of mobility, energy efficiency and safety. The name Saarstahl has long been synonymous with customized, high-quality steel solutions.
Saarstahl Rail has been part of the Saarstahl Group since 2021: with its large number of subsidiaries offering a wide range of long steel products, Saarstahl AG, headquartered in Völklingen, Germany, makes a decisive contribution to meeting the most diverse customer requirements. Saarstahl Group is a full-service provider in the field of wire rod and bar steel, covering all stages of the steel value chain. Overall, the Saarstahl Group can offer its customers a broad portfolio of customized solutions – from high-precision bright steel products with perfect surface quality to drawn wire, and from high-quality forged products in a wide range of dimensions to a broad rail portfolio.
With the acquisition of the Saarstahl Rail plant in Hayange and the Saarstahl Ascoval electric steel plant in Saint-Saulve, France, the ecological transition towards sustainable mobility has been significantly advanced.
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Saarstahl Rail Hayange
Saarstahl Rail is a major player in the railway rail sector with an average annual production of 400,000 tons. The company specializes in producing a variety of rail types (Vignole, switches, grooved rails, rail tracks) and offers its clients over 100 different rail profiles.
Saarstahl Ascoval
The electric steel plant Saarstahl Ascoval in Saint-Saulve, France, produces continuously cast billets and blooms (round, square, rectangular formats) in non-alloyed and alloyed steels. It has a capacity of approximately 500,000 tons per year. Ascoval features an electric arc furnace (90 tons, 115 MVA), a ladle furnace (15 MVA), a twin-tank VOD system, and a four-strand continuous casting line.