Liberty Steel’s Liège facility in Belgium has been declared bankrupt and already attracted attention from multiple potential buyers, sources familiar with the situation tell Kallanish.
These include NLMK and ArcelorMittal, according to sources, while Tosyali, rumoured to be among the interested parties for Liberty’s Dudelange unit in Luxembourg, may also be in the running.
Neither Liberty, NLMK nor ArcelorMittal provided comment before deadline.
The Liège facility was officially declared bankrupt on 22 April by the Tribunal de l’entreprise de Liège, or Liège enterprise tribunal. Dudelange and Liège have not engaged in any production for over two years. A union source indicates the Walloon region has declined to…