In the first half of 2024, the Salzgitter Group recorded earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of € 233.6 million and a pre-tax profit of € 11.5 million. Europe’s downbeat economic trend, above all in Germany, placed a significant burden on the development of business in the steel-related business units. By contrast, the Technology Business Unit’s very gratifying earnings and the contribution from the participating investment in Aurubis AG boosted the consolidated result.
