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Blast furnace relining has commenced On September 7, we have shut down our blast furnace B for a couple of months to replace the refractory lining. A challenging project that is safety-critical and also requires a specific approach due to the presence of the coronavirus. Why this relining? ArcelorMittal Belgium produces steel via the classic blast furnace […]

March 24 2020 Letter of Manfred Van Vlierberghe, CEO ArcelorMittal Belgium Dear colleague,Dear reader, First of all, on behalf of our entire ArcelorMittal Belgium cluster, I would like to give every one of you who has been affected by the Corona virus, either personally or through a family member, family or friends, a heartfelt encouragement […]

Corporate Responsibility Report Our new ‘Corporate Responsibility Report’ is now available online. In the report we look back on the ArcelorMittal Belgium’ activities of 2017, focussing on our investments, our environmental efforts and the social initiatives that were taken with regard to sustainable development.

Corporate Responsibility Report Our new ‘Corporate Responsibility Report’ is now available online. In the report we look back on the ArcelorMittal Belgium’ activities of 2016, focussing on our investments, our environmental efforts and the social initiatives that were taken with regard to sustainable development.

The Challenge #Hack4Steel Take part in the very first hackathon of ArcelorMittal Belgium, taking place on September 15, 16 and 17 in Ghent. Participants will be given 48 hours to come up with a creative solution to an industry-based conundrum given to them on the first evening of the event. Theme of The Challenge is ‘Smart […]

Research centre for the application of steel (OCAS) celebrates its 25th anniversary Research centre OCAS, the joint venture between ArcelorMittal and the Flemish region, celebrated its 25th anniversary in Ghent on Tuesday September 6th  2016.    During the last quarter-century OCAS underwent several transformations, today the team consists of more than 15 nationalities. During the opening […]

13th Environmental Charter for ArcelorMittal Gent ArcelorMittal Gent received the East Flanders’ Environmental Charter for the 13th consecutive time on June 15th. The Environmental Charter is an initiative of the East Flanders Chamber of Commerce (VOKA). The initiative encourages local companies to pursue a more active environmental policy. By doing so, VOKA aims to improve the environment […]