Overview
- Feralpi Stahl’s new rolling mill in Riesa is Germany’s first to operate without direct CO₂ emissions, using inductive heating and 100% renewable energy.
- The €220 million project is the company’s largest investment in Germany, creating 100 new jobs and increasing the workforce to 950 employees.
- A 300-meter conveyor connects the rolling mill with the casting plant, enabling continuous hot handling to reduce energy consumption and emissions.
- The facility produces construction steel exclusively from recycled scrap, emphasizing circular economy principles and sustainable production.
- Feralpi leadership warns that high energy costs in Germany threaten industrial competitiveness and calls for urgent policy support.