# U. S. Steel Košice to build $130M electrical steel line in Kosice

U. S. Steel Košice announced a $130 million investment to build a new non-grain oriented electrical steel line in Kosice, Slovakia, with an annual capacity of 100,000 metric tons. Construction will begin mid-2019 and is targeted to be operational in Q4 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-01-16
- Where: Kosice, Slovakia
- Value: $130.0M
- Starts operating: Q4 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 100,000 metric tons per year
- Products: non-grain oriented electrical steel, silicon grades of NGO electrical steels
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [U. S. Steel Košice](https://endata.com/companies/36731.md)

## Sources

- [sk.nipponsteel.com](https://www.sk.nipponsteel.com/en/about-us/public-relations/press-release/u.-s.-steel-kosice-to-build-new-electrical-steel-line), 2019-01-16: "We are building a new NGO electrical steel line at USSK in response to increasing customer demand for high quality NGO electrical steels."

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