RESPONSIBLE STEEL-MAKING
Slovenian steel-making company Acroni d.o.o. is seeing the positive results of its ongoing, long-term investment programme, with plans for continued environmentally responsible success. Industry Europe spoke with general manager, Slavko Kanalec. Emma-Jane Batey reports.
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ne of Slovenia’s most successful steelmaking companies, Acroni d.o.o. is dedicated to expanding its operation in as environmentally responsible and commercially efficient manner possible. Thanks to on-going large-scale investment and a clear understanding of what its worldwide customer base requires, the company is well on track to achieve its aim.
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Based in the Slovenian city of Jesenice, Acroni is the biggest company in Slovenian Steel Industry d.d. (SIJ), which in turn is a member of Industrial Metallurgical Holding (IMH), one of Slovenia’s leading business groups. Acroni’s general manager Slavko Kanalec told Industry Europe how being a part of this globally active group brought it considerable advantages. He said, “SIJ is one
