In line with its innovative approach to contribute with the presence of new products in our markets, Sidenor will soon have in its Basauri plant a new round bloom format with a 600 mm diameter, manufactured for continuous casting. This new range of by-products gives continuity to the project initiated in 2018, in the first...
This year, as in previous years, Sidenor participates again in the SPRI’s BIND 4.0 Program. BIND 4.0 is a public-private smart industry open innovative platform, which has been created by the Department of Economic Development, Sustainability and the Environment through the SPRI Group and its platform for the Basque entrepreneurial ecosystem UpEuskadi, which has become...
Sidenor is part of SHYNE (Spanish Hydrogen Network) project, the largest multisectoral consortium in Spain, created to promote the decarbonization of the economy through renewable hydrogen. The SHYNE project, made up of 33 entities from different sectors, was presented at Campus Repsol, the headquarters of the multi-energy company. It brings together 22 companies, among which...
La Dirección de Sidenor y los sindicatos UGT, CCOO y LSB-USO han alcanzado un Preacuerdo sobre las condiciones del nuevo Acuerdo Marco del Grupo Sidenor para los próximos 5 años. Los acuerdos alcanzados incluyen: Incrementos salariales, reducción de jornada laboral, jubilaciones parciales, contratos de trabajo indefinidos y mejoras sociales, entre otras. En el...
Sidenor is compelled to stop its activity due to exorbitant electricity prices. In October, Sidenor is paying 227 euros per MWh, and this amount should reach 284 euros per MWh in November and December, while the company would pay little more than 60 euros per MWh last year. In this context of an exorbitant increase...
The steel industry is facing rapid and constant changes due to the industrial revolution: Industry 4.0. The fast growth of digitization has deeply transformed the dynamics of the main industries, including steel, and has affected the operating modes of the organizations. A competent and multi-skilled workforce, which is able to deal with the adoption of...
Today, the Fourth Vice-President of the Government and Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, Teresa Ribera, has visited Sidenor’s factory at Basauri, where she was welcomed by José Antonio Jainaga, Chairman of the company. There, she was able to see at first hand the technological renewal of the factory, which will put it...
For the fourth year in a row, Sidenor publishes its annual Corporate Report. The 2020 report reflects the company’s commitment in the face of three important sustainable development challenges: economic, social and environmental sustainability. We thus reaffirm our commitment to transparency, value creation and fluent communication. Environmental care, respect for the local community and agents of...
Our environment is continuously changing, and the future success of each company will depend on its adaptive capacity. Currently, one of the main transformation drivers is the increasing environmental awareness, which translates into increasingly demanding policies, new consumption models and, finally, the modification of traditional production means and markets. Within the process of adapting to...
The fight against climate change is transforming traditional social and economic models, driving companies to take steps towards decarbonisation and thus answer the needs of the various stakeholders. Sidenor is aiming at defining increasingly sustainable processes and products. For this purpose, it maintains active and continuous collaborations with the members of the entire value chain,...