Page 11 - Best of 2016 English

MAY
anks to the solid business model, the Salzgitter
Group presents a
balanced pre-tax
result for the rst quarter of 2016.
JUNE
Almost 500 shareholders and shareholder representatives attend the Salzgitter Group’s regular general meeting held in Braun- schweig City Hall on June 1, 2016. e general meeting adopts a dividend of € 0.25 per share, verifying that Salzgitter AG continues to follow a policy of continuous dividend payments.
AUGUST
e Energy Business Unit is renamed the Mannesmann Business Unit. is is another step in the 16-year success story, which began in 2000 with the takeover of the Mannesman- nröhren plants under the motto “Marriage Made of Steel”.
Germany’s Minister for Economic A airs and Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel visits the Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH iron and steel works in the framework of his summer trip. He is accompanied by some 30 journalists and a number of camera teams.
SEPTEMBER
DESMA Schuhmaschinen GmbH from the Technology Business Unit celebrates its 70th anniversary. It welcomes numerous international industry representatives to its in- house fair.
1960s “DESMA 605/606” advertisement
OCTOBER
e international not-for-pro t organization CDP names Salzgitter AG “Best Newcomer Germany 2016”. CDP records and evaluates greenhouse gas emissions and the handling and strategies regarding the opportunities and risks that arise from climate change.
NOVEMBER
e Salzgitter Group reports sound earning performance in the rst nine months of 2016 and con rms the sales and pro t forecast for the 2016 nancial year.
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Photos: Carsten Brand