| Business Summary | | Bohler
Uddeholm
AG
produces
special
steel
and
special
steel
products
including
hot
work
steel,
cold
work
steel
and
plastics
molding
steel.
The
Company
operates
in
four
core
business
areas:
Special
Steel
Long
Products,
Strip
Steel,
Welding
Consumables
and
Forging
Technology.
The
Company
has
about
100,000
customers
worldwide,
mainly
in
the
automobile
supplier
industry,
tool
making
and
mechanical
engineering,
the
consumer
goods
industry
(household
appliances),
the
aerospace
industry
and
the
power
industry.
In
order
to
be
able
to
meet
customers'
requirements,
the
Group's
sales
and
distribution
companies
have
their
own
warehouses
on
site,
providing
significantly
reduced
delivery
times
to
customers.
Additional
technical
services,
such
as
saving,
milling,
drilling,
surface
treatment
and
heat
treatment
are
also
provided. | More
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| Financial Summary | | Bohler
Uddeholm
AG
produces
special
steel
and
high
graded
special
steel
products.
BDHHY
operates
in
four
core
business
areas:
Special
Steel
Long
Products,
Strip
Steel,
Welding
Consumables
and
Forging
Technology.
For
the
nine
months
ended
9/30/00,
revenues
rose
15%
to
EUR1.1
billion.
Net
income
rose
97%
to
EUR48.3
million.
Revenues
reflect
higher
demand
in
European
and
Asian
markets
and
prices.
Higher
income
also
reflects
improved
gross
margins. | More
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Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Claus Raidl | Chairman |
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from
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