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Liberty Steel Group undergoes restructuring

Liberty Steel Group is experiencing a decline in production figures due to economic fluctuations and market conditions in Europe.

Liberty Steel Group undergoes restructuring

Liberty Steel Group is experiencing a decline in production figures due to economic fluctuations and market conditions in Europe. As a response, the company is shifting its budget towards strategic areas and focusing on restructuring. Recently, various reports have surfaced about Liberty Steel's different facilities, and company sources have provided some insights to SteelRadar regarding the Group.

The Liberty Dudelange plant has been undergoing a turbulent period for the past 4-5 years. It was reported that two to three years ago, the Belgian government took over the plant, which was later reacquired by Liberty Steel. Despite facing challenges stemming from various dynamics, the Luxembourg Commercial Court announced a bankruptcy decision for this plant.

The cessation of production at Liberty Dunaújváros is partly attributed to the overall economic stagnation in Europe. Sources emphasize that Liberty does not intend to operate an unprofitable plant and plans to direct its budget toward more efficient areas.

Another significant facility, Liberty Special Steel UK, is taking steps towards restructuring due to financial difficulties and market conditions in the UK. The company is focusing on value-added products and efficiency-oriented strategies to continue its operations. Positive feedback from reports submitted to the government indicates promising developments in this area.

Production and Future Strategies

Liberty Steel Group's production figures decrease from 6.38 million tons in 2022 to 4.13 million tons in 2023, causing its global ranking to drop from 55th to 83rd. However, this scenario reflects the company's decision to allocate its budget towards value-added production and strategic areas.

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