# Salzgitter AG to acquire thyssenkrupp Steel's stake in HKM

Salzgitter AG plans to acquire thyssenkrupp Steel's shares in Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) effective June 1, 2026, and will continue HKM in sole responsibility with reduced scope. Slab supply to thyssenkrupp Steel will continue until end of 2028.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-02-06
- Where: Duisburg, Germany, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: steel slabs
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Vallourec](https://endata.com/companies/335.md) (partner)
- [Salzgitter](https://endata.com/companies/29655.md) (acquirer)
- [thyssenkrupp Steel](https://endata.com/companies/34054.md) (target)
- [Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann](https://endata.com/companies/86327.md) (target)

## Sources

- [thyssenkrupp-steel.com](https://www.thyssenkrupp-steel.com/de/newsroom/pressemitteilungen/eckpunktepapier-zu-neuer-gesellschafterstruktur-vereinbart-salzgitter-ag-plant-die-hkm-ab-01-06-2026-als-alleinige-gesellschafterin-fortzufuehren.html), 2026-02-06: "Diese Vereinbarung ist ein wichtiges Etappenziel und bringt uns auf dem Weg ein gutes Stück weiter, für HKM eine gute industrielle Zukunft zu erarbeiten."

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