USW Members Ratify Labor Agreement For AK Steel’s Mountain State Carbon Plant
May 01 2019 - 12:00PM
AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) said today that members of the United Steel
Workers (USW), Local 9545, have ratified a three year labor
agreement covering about 220 hourly production and maintenance
employees at the company’s Mountain State Carbon (MSC) cokemaking
plant in Follansbee, West Virginia. The agreement will be in
effect until April 30, 2022.
“We are pleased to have reached a labor agreement
at Mountain State Carbon for our employees who continue to provide
good quality and cost effective coke for our steelmaking
operations,” said Roger K. Newport, Chief Executive Officer of AK
Steel. Mountain State Carbon produces furnace coke for
steelmaking and also for coke foundries.
AK SteelAK Steel is a leading producer of
flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel products,
primarily for the automotive, infrastructure and manufacturing,
including electrical power, and distributors and converters
markets. Through its subsidiaries, the company also provides
customer solutions with carbon and stainless steel tubing products,
die design and tooling, and hot- and cold-stamped components.
Headquartered in West Chester, Ohio (Greater Cincinnati), the
company has approximately 9,500 employees at manufacturing
operations in the United States, Canada and Mexico, and facilities
in Western Europe. Additional information about AK Steel is
available at www.aksteel.com.
Contacts: Media Lisa H. Jester, Corporate
Manager, Communications and Public Relations (513)
425-2510Investors Douglas O. Mitterholzer, General Manager,
Investor Relations (513) 425-5215
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