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The melt shop in Unna was built as a greenfield project in 1972.
All smelting activities of Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerke AG were
concentrated there from then on.
In 1989, the Krupp Stahl AG took over VDM.
The company became part of ThyssenKrupp in 1999.
Since 2015 VDM is owned by private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg from New
York.
VDM Metals Unna operates a 30t, 15 MVA electric arc furnace, three 16t
induction furnaces, a vacuum induction furnace and 3 electroslag remelting
ovens.
VDM-Metals spezialized in Nickel alloys and special alloyed steels.
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