News
This section contains the latest corporate news from Corus and an archive by year.
Corus in IJmuiden launches MagiZinc®: the next step in metallic coating
06 May 2008
International steel producer Corus is to launch a new hot-dip zinc-based metallic coating with superior corrosion properties. Corus is the first mover in the European market.
Corus announces price increases for reversing mill plate and structural sections
23 Apr 2008
Corus Construction & Industrial based in Scunthorpe has announced increases in the price of reversing mill plate and structural sections.
Tata Steel’s Dr. Mukherjee awarded the IOM3 Bessemer Gold Medal
22 Apr 2008
The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining in the UK has awarded Dr. Tridibesh Mukherjee, Tata Steel Group Director, Integration and Development, the 2008 Bessemer Gold Medal for his service to the steel industry.
Corus to raise engineering steel prices from 1st May 2008
20 Mar 2008
Due to the continued strong growth in global steel demand, Corus Engineering Steels (CES) is currently experiencing significant increases in input costs and as a result will be raising prices for Bright Bar sales in the UK.
Corus warns of significant cost pressures, further impacting wire rod prices
12 Mar 2008
Following a statement on 29th Feb that wire rod prices in the UK will increase by £70 - £90 per tonne on deliveries from March 31st, Corus today warned that higher coal prices will push wire rod prices substantially higher for deliveries from April 28th.
Corus' Distribution & Building Systems Division re-organises Building Products Activities under 'one roof'
06 Mar 2008
Corus' Distribution and Building Systems Division (CD&BS) will bring together its existing European building products activities, which had been previously organised regionally, under one Business Unit to be known as 'Corus Building Systems'.
Corus to supply steel for Royal Navy's new aircraft carriers
04 Mar 2008
Corus Construction & Industrial has beaten off international competition to win a contract to supply steel for the Royal Navy’s two new aircraft carriers.
Corus increases prices for wire rod products
29 Feb 2008
Corus is increasing UK wire rod prices by £70 - £90 per tonne on deliveries from March 31st 2008.
Corus raises strip products prices in Europe with effect from 1 April 2008
15 Feb 2008
Following the announcement of Corus Strip Products UK on 12 February 2008, Corus Strip Products IJmuiden announces that it will increase its base prices in Europe with effect from 1 April 2008 for hot rolled, cold rolled and hot dipped galvanized products by up to EUR 100 per tonne, depending on the product.
Corus Strip Products UK to raise strip product prices from 1 April 2008
12 Feb 2008
In a rapidly strengthening market for steel, Corus Strip Products UK will increase the prices of its flat-rolled products from 1 April by £80-£106 per tonne, depending upon specification.
Corus Increases Prices for UK Reversing Mill Plate and Structural Sections
07 Feb 2008
Corus will be increasing basis prices for RMP by £60 per tonne effective to all dispatches after 30th March 2008.
Corus Tubes announces price increase for Hybox 355 - Cold formed hollow section
05 Feb 2008
Corus Tubes has announced a price increase of £50/t for its Hybox 355 cold-formed hollow sections from the end of the first quarter.
Corus announces £60 million investment at Port Talbot steelworks in Wales
04 Feb 2008
Corus Strip Products UK, (CSP UK) has announced a £60 million investment into energy management technology at Port Talbot steelworks.
Corus Announces Appointments within Strip Products Division
31 Jan 2008
Corus has today announced three key appointments within its Strip Products Division in both the Netherlands and the UK.
Taking strategy seriously
29 Jan 2008
The 70th Corus Chess Tournament sponsored by Corus in IJmuiden for its fifth year in succession has seen its final match draw to a dramatic end after two weeks of matches.
Corus and Salzgitter formalise joint product development co-operation
18 Jan 2008
Salzgitter and Corus Strip Products IJmuiden have been working together on identifying opportunities for the application of coatings containing Zinc, Magnesium and Aluminium in selected market sectors.
Corus forms JV in Bulgaria to serve growing construction market
11 Jan 2008
Corus and Horizont Ivanov to serve local Bulgaria and neighbouring markets with Profiling Centre JV.
Corus to raise prices for aluminised strip steels
11 Jan 2008
The Aluminised Products business of Corus Strip Products UK will raise the price of its aluminised strip steel by EUR 60 per tonne for deliveries from the first quarter of 2008.

Corus at Offshore Europe 2007
23 Aug 2007
Corus is to exhibit its offshore industry products and services at Offshore Europe 2007 in Aberdeen, UK; Europe’s energy capital. The biennial conference is seen as the largest oil and gas technical event outside of North America.
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07 Mar 2007
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