Stainless Global

The Stainless Global business area brings together ThyssenKrupp's activities in the areas of stainless steel flat products and high-performance materials, i.e. nickel alloys and titanium.

The business area's operations are steered by the flagship company ThyssenKrupp Nirosta. The other operating companies in the Stainless Global business area are: ThyssenKrupp Acciai Speciali Terni in Italy, ThyssenKrupp Mexinox in Mexico and the joint venture Shanghai Krupp Stainless in the People's Republic of China. ThyssenKrupp Stainless USA began building a new stainless plant in the US state of Alabama in 2007. ThyssenKrupp Stainless International is responsible for all stainless distribution and service activities not directly covered by the production companies in their respective home markets. High-performance materials are the specialty of ThyssenKrupp VDM, a producer of nickel alloys, titanium and titanium alloys.

Special material requirements

ThyssenKrupp Nirosta Praezisionsband produces stainless precision strip with special material requirements. from the interior at ThyssenKrupp Acciai Speciali Terni.


Materials for quality and precision

The Stainless Global business area produces high-tech materials with many facets that meet the highest requirements for properties, quality and precision. They provide resistance in aggressive environments, durability in everyday use, ensure hygiene and safety, guarantee extreme precision, embody aesthetics and inspire architectural visions.

Product innovations for higher performance

Various innovative materials developed by our stainless steel, nickel alloy and titanium companies provide successful solutions that strengthen our global market position. The companies of the Stainless Global business area are exploring new paths to enhance the performance potential of their materials and widen their areas of use.

Dependable partners

Through high delivery performance, flexibility and extensive service, Stainless Global helps its customers produce high-quality end products e.g. in the appliance, electronics, automotive and aerospace industries. The operating companies in the Stainless Global business area have production sites in all the important triad markets and see themselves as dependable partners to their global customers.

Chairman of the Management Board of Business Area

Clemens Iller
Chairman of the Management Board of Business Area Stainless Global of ThyssenKrupp AG

Press information
Sep. 08, 2010 - 13:00 PM, Press release
“Nirosta-Adler young people’s award” supports youth voluntary work in Krefeld
Aug. 30, 2010 - 16:22 PM, Trade press release
Extended workbench: ThyssenKrupp Nirosta consolidates stainless steel service center operations
Aug. 19, 2010 - 11:00 AM, Press release
New prospects for school-leavers: ThyssenKrupp Nirosta’s initial training program saves young people from unemployment
Jul. 28, 2010 - 11:00 AM, Press release
32 apprentices start work at ThyssenKrupp VDM
Jul. 21, 2010 - 11:00 AM, Trade press release
Innovation provides an edge: New S-6-high process boosts productivity at ThyssenKrupp Acciai Speciali Terni
Jul. 13, 2010 - 11:00 AM, Press release
ThyssenKrupp Nirosta: Training in tandem with short-time work leads to permanent employment contracts
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