South-European Distribution Center
AK Steel International opens new South-European Distribution Center in Tortona (Alessandria, Italy)
In August 2020, AK Steel International opened the new South-European Distribution Center in Tortona (Alessandria, Italy). This strategically located warehouse acts as a high-quality service center for storage, cutting, packaging and on-time distribution.
- The warehouse is fully EDI compliant to ensure full track & trace and automatic data exchange. Some other features of the new warehouse activities:
- • 2,000 m2 of flexible storage facility
- • Multimodal operational distribution center.
- • 2 KASTO high performance automatic sawing machines.
- • Excellent track & trace for material and shipping.
- • Certified warehouse operations.
- • Dedicated and highly trained staff.
The South-European Distribution Center in Tortona (Alessandria, Italy) will operate next to the existing European Distribution Center in Maastricht (the Netherlands).
AK Steel International markets specialty steel mill products such as ARMCO® Pure Iron, stainless steel, metal products and composite auxiliary materials for the aerospace, automotive and industrial sectors.