July 23 (Reuters) - SSAB AB SSABa.ST:
Q2 REVENUE WAS SEK 25,631 (28,282) MILLION
REPORTS Q2 OPERATING RESULT OF SEK 2,140 MILLION
ON TARIFFS: LARGEST IMPACT WAS SEEN ON EUROPEAN STEEL MARKET, WHICH WEAKENED
TURBULENCE OF TARIFFS AND TRADE BARRIERS RESULTED IN INCREASED UNCERTAINTY DURING Q2
TARIFFS: LARGEST IMPACT WAS SEEN ON EUROPEAN STEEL MARKET, WHICH WEAKENED
SSAB EUROPE TO ADJUST PRODUCTION, STAFFING LEVELS DURING Q3, WHICH IS ALSO TYPICALLY SEASONALLY SLOW
PLANNED START-UP OF NEW STEEL MILL IN LULEÅ WILL BE PUSHED BACK BY 12 MONTHS, FROM END OF 2028 TO END OF 2029
REVISED TIMELINE IS NOT EXPECTED TO AFFECT PREVIOUSLY COMMUNICATED INVESTMENT AMOUNT OF EUR 4.5 BILLION
Q3 OUTLOOK: SSAB SPECIAL STEELS SHIPMENTS TO BE LOWER Q/Q
Q3 OUTLOOK: SSAB EUROPE SHIPMENTS SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER Q/Q
Q3 OUTLOOK: SSAB AMERICAS SHIPMENTS SOMEWHAT LOWER Q/Q
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