AK Steel Announces Price Increase For Carbon Steel Products

WEST CHESTER, Ohio, Dec. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- AK Steel AKS said today that it is increasing spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products. The following minimum base prices are effective immediately for new orders:

Minimum Base Prices for New Orders
Hot Rolled:  $420 per ton
Cold Rolled:  $540 per ton
Hot Dipped Galvanized:  $550 per ton 

AK Steel
AK Steel is a world leader in the production of flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel products, primarily for automotive, infrastructure and manufacturing, construction and electrical power generation and distribution markets. Headquartered in West Chester, Ohio (Greater Cincinnati), the company employs approximately 8,000 men and women at eight steel plants, two coke plants and two tube manufacturing plants across six states:  Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Additional information about AK Steel is available at www.aksteel.com.

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SOURCE AK Steel