Us Steel Granite City History

Steel idled the mill laying off 2 000 workers and later reopening in 2009.

Us steel granite city history.

We re sorry the page you requested cannot be found. Old video of granite city steel granite city illinois. As the primary flat roll supplier of the oil and gas industry the idling is part of an ongoing adjustment of steelmaking operations throughout north. However the facility is still operating to this day and has an annual capacity that sits around 650 000 tons.

Reviews 618 451 3456 website. Us steel corp 1951 state st granite city il 62040. It does not exist or has moved. Granite city is a city in madison county illinois united states within the greater st.

Get directions reviews and information for us steel corp in granite city il. In 2008 a major expansion of granite city was announced including a new coke plant. Louis public radio in 2008 u s. Granite city has seen its fair share of layoffs in the past two decades.

The population was 29 849 at the 2010 census making it the second largest city in the metro east and southern illinois regions behind belleville officially founded in 1896 granite city was named by the niedringhaus brothers william and frederick who established it as a steel. Menu reservations make reservations. By 1927 granite city steel was incorporated and was eventually purchased by u s. Order online tickets tickets see availability directions.

Steel acquired national steel corporation in may 2003 for 850 million and assumption of 200 million in debt. The pride of granite city one of the top products from granite city is strongbarn. Depressed oil prices were one of the primary reasons the steelmaker idled both furnaces at the mill in 2015.