About ArcelorMittal Warszawa

ArcelorMittal Warszawa, subsidiary of ArcelorMittal Group, is a reputed producer of carbon and special steel long products. Products manufactured by ArcelorMittal Warszawa are used in automotive, machinery engineering, bearing, construction industries.

Our values

Since the establishment of our company, our goal has been to operate on the basis of three values: sustainability, quality, and leadership. Each of these three values is based on health and safety.

Health and safety

Our priorities are health and safety. Nothing is more important. We believe that we cannot make a credible claim to our values if we do not continuously improve our health and safety performance.

Sustainability

Our commitment to the world around us extends beyond the bottom line, to include the people in whom we invest, the communities we support and the world in which we operate. This long-term approach is central to our business philosophy.

Quality

We look beyond today to envision the steel of tomorrow. Because quality outcomes depend on quality people, we seek to attract and nurture the best people to deliver superior solutions to our customers.

Leadership

We are visionary thinkers, creating opportunities every day. This entrepreneurial spirit brought us to the forefront of the steel industry. Now, we are moving beyond what the world expects of steel.

History

The 50s

1952 – erection of HUTA WARSZAWA [Warsaw Steel Plant] begins

1957 – start-up of a Steel Foundry, the first production department of Huta Warszawa

1958 – Steel Shop and Forging Shop begin to operate

The 60s

1960 – a Blooming Mill begins to operate

1961 – start-up of a Drawing Mill

1962 – start-up of a Heavy Section and a Small Section Rolling Mills

1965 – start-up of a Cold Strip Mill

1968 – start-up of a Medium Section Rolling Mill

The 70s

1972 – the expansion of the Steelworks is completed, and the fifth electric furnace with a capacity of 50 tons is put into operation.

1974 – On October 3, the Research Center of the Institute of Metallurgy of the AGH University of Science and Technology was established in Huta Warszawa

1978 – in October, the first stage of construction of the metallurgical Recreation and Sports Center (OWS) in Młociny was completed.

1979 – On September 29, the “Warsaw Thermopylae” monument was unveiled to commemorate the heroic fight of the 30th Kaniowski Infantry Regiment with the German invader on September 21, 1939.

The 80s

1980 – On August 28, Huta Warszawa is the first plant in the capital to announce a solidarity strike with the striking workers of the Coast

1980 – On August 31, Father Jerzy Popiełuszko celebrates a mass for striking steel workers

1980 – A monument is erected in front of the steelworks of Huta Warszawa, whose originator, author and contractor was Jerzy Szulc, an electrician employed at this department, and then a crane operator.

1985 – The old rolling mill of the Soviet production was replaced with a rolling mill made by Huta Zygmunt and constructed by Biuro Projektów BIPROHUT.

The 90s

1992 – Huta Warszawa is privatized on the basis of a joint-venture agreement with LUCCHINI Group, establishing HUTA L.W. Sp. z o.o.

1998 – New Steel Shop start up (EAF 80 t, LF 80 t and four strands CC)

The 00s

2001 – modernization of the Steel Shop continues. Start-up of a VD 80t

2004 – the Cold Strip Mill is shut down

2005 – Arcelor Group takes over Huta L.W. The Company’s name is changed to Arcelor Huta Warszawa Sp. z o.o. . The Forging Shop is shut down. Erection of a new Hot Rolling Mill begins.

2006 – Arcelor and Mittal groups merge. The Small Section Rolling Mill is shut down.

2007 – 50th anniversary of Huta Warszawa

2008 – start-up of the new Rolling Mill