# Acerinox acquires VDM Metals

Spanish stainless steel producer Acerinox officially acquired 100% of VDM Metals, a German special alloys producer, after regulatory approvals in Europe, the US, and Taiwan.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-06-16
- Where: Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: special nickel alloys, high-performance stainless steel
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [VDM Metals](https://endata.com/companies/23936.md) (target)
- [Acerinox S.A.](https://endata.com/companies/27584.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [metaltorg.ru](https://www.metaltorg.ru/n/9AE785), 2020-06-16: "Acerinox, Spanish multinational stainless steel producer, officially acquired 100% stake in VDM Metals, which is a producer of special alloys in Germany."

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