About Us

voestalpine is based in Linz, Austria and is one of the leading European partners of the automotive, white goods, and energy industries. Additionally, it is a world market leader in railway turnout technology, tool steel, and special sections, as well as number one in Europe in the manufacture of rails. voestalpine steel can also be found in numerous products, such as the latest generation Airbus, buildings such as the Atomium in Brussels, Wembley Stadium in London, and the Burj Dubai, the tallest building in the world.

voestalpine is represented by 500 Group companies, which consists of four divisions. The High Performance Metals division, being one of the divisions, focuses on technologically demanding products in the field of specialty steel. In line with its dedicated customer orientation, the division operates a worldwide sales and service network of approximately 160 locations on all continents.

Our High Performance Metals U.S. division, headquartered in Elgin, Illinois, focuses on technologically demanding product segments and is a U.S market leader for specialty steels, tool steel plus other value added services such as machining, heat treatment and PVD Coatings.

voestalpine was established on the framework that first class special steel only goes part of the way in providing our customers with exceptional quality – at voestalpine our coordination with design engineers, toolmakers, as well as tool users, allows us to present our customers with complete solutions.