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Company Expertise in cold rolled steel

Every year we produce 780,000 metric tons of high-quality steel materials at nine locations worldwide and employ a team of  2,300 employees. As a technology leader, we win over new customers from a variety of industries daily with our comprehensive Services and Engineering portfolio.

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Education and careers Discover new future prospects

As an internationally leading technology company, we offer attractive prospects in terms of vocaltional training and university studies as well as interesting job offers.

Electrical steel strip Minimal core losses

Electrical steel strip is essential for efficient power generation and consumption in many applications. The Waelzholz product portfolio provides you with customized magnetic properties. / more 

High-strength materials Formability and wear resistance combined

Automobile manufacturing requires materials which offer great wear-resistance and superior formability. Micro-alloyed fine-grain steels by Waelzholz combine both of these properties. / more 

Hardened and tempered steel strip The all-in-one solution for high-stress applications

Hardened and tempered steel strip by Waelzholz provides you with a myriad of options – ranging from hardness and homogeneity to elasticity or spring tension. / more 

Materials technology Customized cold rolled steel strip

Our materials experts accompany you every step of the way during product development. This collaboration often results in entirely new degrees of freedom and flexibility for our customers. / more 

Technologies With utmost precision

We produce materials with individually fine-tuned features. Our cutting-edge, precision roll stands offer optimum forming capabilities to achieve these tailor-made solutions. / more 

| Corporate & markets New rolling mill brought into service at Taicang location in innovative remote process

After successfully completing construction of the new production hall and equipment at Waelzholz New Material, bringing… / more

Fast bonding backlack for rapid curing of electrical steel strip lamellae teaser graphic

| Steel materials Fast-bonding varnish: accelerating the electrical steel strip plate stamping and bonding process

The new fast-bonding varnish accelerates the process of bonding electrical steel strip plates into lamination stacks… / more

High speed tempering of flat wires and profiles produces homogeneous microstructures and residue-free surfaces teaser graphic

| Engineering High-speed hardening and tempering: flat wire and profiles with homogeneous microstructures and residue-free surfaces

Waelzholz produces extremely homogeneous flat wire products and profiles made of wire with excellent bending uniformity… / more

Henrik Caspar Junius Managing Director of the Waelzholz Group Portrait photo

| Corporate & markets Transition to the next generation taking place on the Waelzholz Executive Board

On July 1, 2021, Henrik Caspar Junius joined the Waelzholz Group’s Executive Board, heralding an upcoming transition… / more

Low Co2 hot strip coil delivery from Salzgitter AG to Waelzholz Header photo

| Corporate & markets First CO2-reduced coils delivered

The first CO2-reduced hot rolled steel strip coils manufactured by Salzgitter AG were delivered to the Waelzholz Group. / more

Robot application coil handling at Waelzholz in the Hagen plant Teaser graphic

| Engineering Robotics in the cold rolling industry

Waelzholz is investing in robotic systems at its worldwide locations to maximize flexibility and precision in the… / more

Teaser logo Automotive Meetings Digitalweek 2021

| Corporate & markets Waelzholz as exhibitor at digital Automotive Meetings event

Waelzholz presented customized steel materials for a wide range of automotive applications at the digital Automotive… / more

Bonder strip Surface finishing by zinc phosphating Teaser photo

| Steel materials Bonderized steel strip: the multitalented steel material with a zinc phosphate coating

Waelzholz's steel strip with zinc phosphate coating enables complex, multistage forming processes of solid materials and… / more

Fuel cells for bipolar plates in electromobility Teaser graphic

| Industries & applications Materials for high-performance bipolar plates in fuel cells

Thanks to its exceptional stability and formability, stainless precision steel strip from Waelzholz is ideally suited… / more

Worldwide logistics locations of the Waelzholz Group Teaser graphic

| Corporate & markets Global footprint - Flexibility and reliability in the availability of materials

When it comes to the availability of its steel materials, Waelzholz meets the challenges associated with schedule and… / more