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Proud steel partner of the renowned concrete construction machinery manufacturer SCHWING-Stetter

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For more than 85 years, the company has been passionate about the world's most important building material: Concrete. SCHWING-Stetter offers premium products for the entire range of ready-mix concrete technology from production to transport, placement and environmentally friendly concrete recycling. As a materials partner, voestalpine not only provides the high-strength steel for mechanical engineering, but also makes an important contribution to the further development of the product range.

voestalpine and SCHWING-Stetter have enjoyed a successful partnership for many years, opening up new possibilities in ready-mix concrete technology with high-strength steel grades.
Photograph from left to right: Daniel Neumann (Schwing GmbH), Horst Jöbstl (Schwing GmbH), Wolfgang Mitterdorfer (voestalpine Steel Division), Arnold Ackerlauer (voestalpine Steel & Service Center GmbH), Jürgen Lechfellner (voestalpine Steel Division)

A strong partnership for future-oriented mechanical engineering

SCHWING-Stetter is found worldwide in more than 75 countries with production and service locations. The site in St. Stefan houses the largest SCHWING production plant for truck-mounted concrete pumps and is the center of competence for hydraulics and machine components. voestalpine supplies high-strength and ultra-high-strength alform® steels for dynamically stressed components. But the joint venture goes beyond that: In collaboration with technical universities, SCHWING-Stetter and voestalpine have continuously developed welding processes and have become the technology leader in this field.

The trend is clearly toward even slimmer and lighter components, we are continually optimizing our expertise in the perfect partner for us in this respect.

Horst Jöbstl (Managing Director of SCHWING GmbH St. Stefan)

Product innovation and enthusiasm for technology and sustainability drive us forward. These values have always connected SCHWING-Stetter and voestalpine and are the basis for our successful partnership.

Arnold Ackerlauer (Machinery Industry Sales, voestalpine Steel & Service Center GmbH)

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