AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE: AKS)

9227 Centre Pointe Dr.
West Chester, OH 45069 (Map)
Phone: 513-425-5000
Fax: 513-425-2676
http://www.aksteel.com

Overview

Automobile sales help AK Steel's business keep rolling, though it has begun to branch out to the infrastructure and manufacturing industries. The company manufactures carbon, stainless, and electrical steel. It sells hot- and cold-rolled carbon steel to construction companies, steel distributors and service centers, and automotive and industrial machinery producers. AK Steel also sells cold-rolled and aluminum-coated stainless steel to automakers. The company produces electrical steels (iron-silicon alloys with unique magnetic properties) for makers of power transmission and distribution equipment. In addition, it makes carbon and stainless steel tubular products through AK Tube.

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Key financials for AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE: AKS)

Company Type Public (NYSE: AKS)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £5,279.2
1-Year Sales Growth 9.2%
2008 Net Income (mil.) £2.8
1-Year Net Income Growth (99.0%)
2008 Employees 6,800
1-Year Employee Growth (1.4%)
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Chairman, President, and CEO James L. (Jim) Wainscott
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SVP Operations John F. Kaloski
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VP Finance and CFO Albert E. Ferrara Jr.
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