voestalpine AG is an international steel company based in Linz, Austria. The company is active in steel, automotive, railway systems, profilform and Tool Steel industries. Sixty per cent of its employment is in Austria. In addition to Linz the most important plants are in Leoben in Styria and in Krems in Lower Austria. It had a large plant at Liezen in Styria which closed in the 1990s. In 1941, the voestalpine was founded as Eisenwerke Oberdonau (Ironworks of Upper Austria), a core component of… (More on Voestalpine)