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An alliance with Usinor has made Cockerill Sambre Group one of the big boys in the world of steel. Cockerill Sambre produces steel products, operates a network of steel service centers, and manufactures building products such as sandwich panels. The steel division makes metallic and organic coatings, uncoated sheets, and steels for light packaging. Cockerill Sambre has a network of service centers throughout Europe that markets steel beams, coils, pipes, and sheets, as well as aluminum and plastic products. The company's construction division makes products for commercial and industrial buildings. French steelmaker Usinor owns 75% of the company, and Belgium-based Societe Wallonne pour la Siderurgie owns 25%.
COMPETITION |
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ARBED S.A. (dossier)
Corus Group plc (CGA)
ThyssenKrupp AG (TYEKF)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
1998 Sales (mil.): 6,331.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 11.2%
Employees: 22,309
Revenue per employee: $283,809.22
KEY PEOPLE |
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Bernard Serin
CEO
Francis Lefevre
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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187, chaussée de la Hulpe
1170 Brussels, Belgium
Phone: 32-2-679-9327
Fax: 32-4-236-7378
Online: Web Site
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