Last date for submission of application is 10th January 2025 midnight.Offer of Possession DealFormerly Ilva of Taranto. After the November 2024 postponement, now is the time and the offer will be mandatory. After analyzing them we will know who is the new owner of the steel mill.
The sale announcement explained the beneficial element of the sale in a single block, but according to the first rumours, many people will offer solutions for the purchase of parts of the plant.
Last day for previous IVA acquisition offers
The deadline for submission of entries is now few hours away. Binding offer To achieveFormerly Ilva of Taranto. The Commissioner will decide the technical merit of the proposals. Nor is the possibility of intervention on the proposals excluded, for example by improving the plans presented.
One thing is certain: I will be preferred. Single block acquisition plans And not plant fragments, as the few suggestions received suggest. In short, “stew” suggestions are not well received and, by the way, they are not favorites.
Who are the potential buyers?
Although the deadline has been extended, many procurement applications have not been received. The mayor of Taranto, Rinaldo Minucci, explains this. So here are the names that have been rumored for the past few months:
- Vulcan Steel
- Stelco
- Metinvest
- Marsigaglia
- Baku steel
However, there is some confusion regarding the names. In fact, the Ukrainians, who have already invested about 2 billion in Piombino, can withdraw, as can the Americans.
The future of the Taranto steel plant
The day was inaugurated by the Mayor of Taranto, Renaldo Miucciwho reminds Politician of the calendar of engagements and accuses him of preoccupation with events in Taranto, in which he should be interested. should
However, the mayor wants to remember the success of the completion above all. Decarbonization of the plantoutright closure of blast furnaces and polluting plants, and the need to switch to electric furnaces and DRI technology.
These are the components that are not anticipated in the numerous proposals received for the establishment. “This is an imperative path, to be pursued, to reach a destination that was predicted years ago by the municipality, the province and the territory.” The mayor emphasized that this would be a goal that would require sacrifices, even Employment burdenbut it will also be the only way to activate public funds without violating them and to fully cooperate with the authorities responsible for monitoring the health of people and ecosystems.
