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CHARACTER IS FORGED, 
MOULDED LIKE STEEL: 
WITH PASSION, PRACTICE 
AND GREAT SKILL

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PURE STEEL
PURE PASSION

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BACKED BY
A GREAT HISTORY
WE ARE BUILDING
A GREAT FUTURE

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CONTINUOUS INNOVATION AND
CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY

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OUR GREATEST
COMPANY ASSETS: OUR PEOPLE

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OUR PRIORITIES:
SAFETY, HEALTH 
AND ENVIRONMENT

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WE CONTINUE
OUR EXPLORATION
INTO THE WORLD
OF STAINLESS STEELS

134

YEARS

In 1884, the largest
industrial complex of
unified Italy was founded.
The large factory soon
became one of the most
important industrial entities
in both Italy and Europe.

LEADER

EUROPEAN

The company's core business
is stainless steel flat products
for which AST is
the market leader in Italy
and one of the biggest
manufacturer in the world.

1,500,000

SQ.M.

AST manufacturing
facilities are concentrated
in Terni, in an area
of over 1,500,000
square metres, and
cover the entire
manufacturing cycle,
from melting to the
surface finish treatment.

1,000,000

TONS

Its electric furnaces
are currently used to
produce approximately
1,000,000 tons
of stainless steel
per year.

44

COUNTRIES

The strength of a unique sales
network throughout the world
ensures timely and customized
responses for each market
sector and application.
A network with over 500 sites,
part of the thyssenkrupp
Materials Services Group,
in 44 countries ensures
a distribution all over the world.

630

MILLION EUROS

630 million Euros invested
over the last ten years
represent 10% of Umbria’s
GDP and 0.15%
of Italy’s GDP.

2,400

PEOPLE

AST employs more than
2,400 people directly
and several hundred more
workers are involved in
services and related industries.

“YOU CAN RECYCLE IT, MELT IT DOWN, FOLD IT, ROLL IT AND SEND IT OUT WORLDWIDE. IT CAN BECOME A BRIDGE OR AN EVERYDAY TOOL, AN ELEMENT OF ARCHITECTURE OR SOMETHING YOU DRIVE. BUT WITHOUT PASSION IT WOULD JUST BE A COLD PLATE OF STEEL”

ACCIAI SPECIALI TERNI

Acciai Speciali Terni has operated on the market for more than 130 years and now ranks among the most important European integrated cycle stainless steel plants.

VISION AND VALUES

Global vision, innovation, customer orientation, reliability and passion represent the values that have helped us to grow and become one of the world’s leading producer of stainless steel flat products within an integrated manufacturing site.

PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

Approximately 1,000,000 tons of stainless steel distributed worldwide. Production plant in Italy and sales management in Germany. A network of over 500 sites belonging to the Group in 44 countries.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

Lean Transformation: optimising production and work in the name of continuous improvement. Let’s build the future of AST together.