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Article: Arcelor Gent
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Arcelor Gent
John Kennedylaan 51
Gent, Belgium
Telephone: (32) 09 347 31 11
Fax: (32) 09 347 49 07
Web site: http://www.sidmar.be
Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Arcelor S.A.
Incorporated:
1962 as Sid
é
rurgie Maritime
Employees:
5,623
Sales:
EUR 2.34 billion ($2.8 billion) (2005)
NAIC:
331111 Iron and Steel Mills; 331221 Cold-Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
Arcelor Gent, formerly known as Sidmar N. V., remains one of the largest companies within the Arcelor group, which was formed through the merger of Sidmar's parent company, Arbed, with Arceralia and Usinor in 2002. The Gent works operate within Arcelor's flat carbon steel division, alongside StahlWerke Bremen and EKO Stahl. The Gent plant, ...