Esmark postpones restart at former RG site

Jan 14, 2013 | 03:14 PM | Catherine Ngai

Tags  Ohio Cold Rolling, Esmark Steel Group, Ohio Coating, steel, economic uncertainty, RG Steel, Yorkville, Catherine Nga

NEW YORK — Esmark Steel Group LLC has postponed the restart of Ohio Cold Rolling Co. to an undetermined date, citing economic uncertainty and volatility in the steel market.
This is the second delay to be announced in two months. Last month, Esmark said that it intended to restart the former RG Steel LLC Yorkville facility in March or April instead of in January as initially planned (amm.com, Dec. 3). ....





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