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  5. Steel Plant in Galati celebrates 50 years. Lakshmi...

Steel Plant in Galati celebrates 50 years. Lakshmi Mittal: „ArcelorMittal remains committed to Galati and to Romania and will continue to invest in the business, building on the €400m that has been invested in the Galati Unit since 2009”

October 21, 2016

Lakshmi Mittal, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ArcelorMittal addressed a letter to the Galati steel-makers with the occasion of celebrating 50 years of history of the Plant. “October 2016 represents an important milestone in the history of ArcelorMittal Galati. 50 years ago, the first heavy plate was produced here and shipped to the customer. […]

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