!!!Böhler-Uddeholm AG

b. H., Kapfenberg ( Boehler-Werke), part of the nationalised  Austrian 
Industries AG, with the Swedish firm, Uddeholm AB. Production sites in 
Austria, Germany, North and South America, sales subsidiaries on all 
five continents. Majority interest privatised via the stock exchange 
in 1996. Up to 1999 comprised four major divisions: long products, 
strip sheet products, welding and forging technology. The welding 
division was sold in 1999. The company is considered the world's 
leading manufacturer of tool steel. In 1998 its staff numbered 9200 
worldwide, and total sales amounted to ATS 18.6 billion.


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