Fastmarkets AMM Awards for Steel Excellence Past Winners
2018 Winners
Best Innovation-Product: TimkenSteel Corporation
Best Innovation-Process: GrafTech International Ltd.
Best Operational Improvements: Outokumpu Americas
Technology Provider of the Year: Glenmount Solutions/SR-Instruments Oy/ArcelorMittal Global Research
Financial Services Provider of the Year: Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Legal Services Provider of the Year: Wiley Rein LLP
Information Technology Provider of the Year: Quintiq
Steel Producer of the Year: Steel Dynamics, Inc.
Environmental Responsibility/Stewardship: SSAB Americas
Logistics/Transportation Provider of the Year: Ports of Indiana
Scrap Company of the Year: Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc.
Scrap Equipment Provider of the Year: Metso Minerals Industries, Inc.
Tube and Pipe Producer of the Year: JSW Steel (USA) Inc.
Service Center of the Year: Jemison Metals
Raw Materials/Consumables Provider of the Year: GrafTech International Ltd.
Advocate of the Year: Robert Emmet Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative
2017 Winners Best Innovation-Product: ArcelorMittal
Best Innovation-Process: U.S. Automotive Materials Partnership LLC
Best Mergers & Acquisitions: Nucor Corporation
Best Operational Improvements: Outokumpu Americas
Technology Provider of the Year: Primetals Technologies (Arvedi ESP - Endless Strip Production)
Financial Services Provider of the Year: BMO Harris Bank N.A.
Legal Services Provider of the Year: Wiley Rein LLP
Information Technology Provider of the Year: Quintiq
Steel Producer of the Year: Nucor Corporation
Environmental Responsibility/Stewardship: SSAB Americas
Logistics/Transportation Provider of the Year: Port Tampa Bay
Scrap Company of the Year: Steel Dynamics, Inc. OmniSource Corporation
Scrap Equipment Provider of the Year: Metso Minerals Industries, Inc.
Tube and Pipe Producer of the Year: Borusan Mannesmann Pipe
Service Center of the Year: Klein Steel Service Inc.
Raw Materials/Consumables Provider of the Year: Gerdau
2016 Winners Best Innovation – Product: ArcelorMittal
Best Innovation – Process: The Materials Works, Ltd.
Best Mergers and Acquisitions: Ferroglobe PLC
Best Operational Improvements: AK Steel Corporation
Technology Provider of the Year: SMS Group USA LLC
Financial Services Provider of the Year: BMO Harris Bank N.A.
Information Technology Company of the Year: Aptean
Environmental Responsibility/Stewardship: Primetals Technologies, Limited
Logistics/Transportation Provider of the Year: Coil-Tainer Limited
Scrap Company of the Year: Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling
Tube and Pipe Producer of the Year: Borusan Mannesmann Pipe U.S. Inc.
Service Center of the Year: Jemison Metals
Steel Producer of the Year: Steel Dynamics Inc.
Corporate Advocate of the Year: ArcelorMittal
2015 Winners Industry Ambassador/Advocate of the Year: Sherrod Brown, United States Senator of Ohio
Best Innovation- Product: Gerdau Long Steel North America
Best Innovation- Process: TimkenSteel Corp.
Best Mergers & Acquisitions: Steel Dynamics Inc.
Best Operational Improvements: ArcelorMittal Dofasco
Technology Provider of the Year: Integrated Mill Systems Inc.
Financial Services Company of the Year, Banks: Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Financial Services Company of the Year, Advisors: Global Principal Partners LLC
Information Technology Company of the Year: Gerdau Long Steel North America
Environmental Responsibility/Stewardship: SSAB Americas
Logistics Provider of the Year: Alabama Steel Terminals LLC
Scrap Company of the Year (small/midsize): Columbus Recycling Corp.
Scrap Company of the Year (large): Upstate Shredding - Weitsman Recycling
Service Center of the Year: Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
Tube & Pipe Producer of the Year: TMK Ipsco
Steel Producer of the Year: TimkenSteel Corp.
2014 Winners
Best Innovation – Process: ArcelorMittal SA
Best Innovation – Product: Material Sciences Corp.
Best Mergers and Acquisitions: Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
Best Operational Improvements: Severstal North America Inc. at Columbus
Environmental Responsibility/Stewardship: AEP River Operations LLC
Industry Ambassador/Advocate of the Year: Michelle Applebaum
Technology Provider of the Year: Borusan Mannesmann Pipe U.S.
Information Technology Company of the Year: Schneider Electric Industries SAS
Financial Service Company of the Year: Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Logistics/Transportation Provider of the Year: AEP River Operations LLC
Scrap Company of the Year (Large): Scrap Metal Services LLC
Scrap Company of the Year (Small/Midsize): Columbus Scrap Material Co. Inc.
Service Center of the Year (Small/Midsize): Berlin Metals LLC
Service Center of the Year (Large): Steel Warehouse Co.
Steel Producer of the Year: Nucor Corporation
2013 Winners
Best Innovation – Process: Mesocoat Inc.
Best Innovation – Product: ArcelorMittal USA, LLC.
Best Merger and Acquisition: AK Steel Corporation
Best Operational Improvement: Evraz North America Inc
Pipe and Tube Producer of the Year: Independence Tube Corp.
Best Greenfield/Brownfield Technology: OMK Tube North America, Inc.
Environmental Responsibility/Stewardship: Sims Metal Management, Ltd.
Industry Ambassador/Advocate of the Year: Thomas A. Danjczek
Logistics/Transportation Provider of the Year: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Scrap Company of the Year: Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc.
Service Center of the Year: O'Neal Steel Inc.
Ferrous Exporter of the Year: Scrap Metal Services LLC.
Steel Producer of the Year: Nucor Corporation
2012 Winners
Best Innovation: CBMX
Best Merger and Acquisition: Carpenter Technology Corp.
Best Operational Improvements: ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor
Best Greenfield/Brownfield Technology: ArcelorMittal Dofasco
Industry Ambassador/Advocate of the Year: Thomas A. Danjczek
Scrap Company of the Year: Sims Metal Management
Service Center of the Year: Olympic Steel, Inc.
Steel Producer of the Year: Commercial Metals Company
2011 Winners Best Brownfield Project: Severstal
Best Greenfield Project: ThyssenKruppUSA
Best Innovation: Process: ArcelorMittal
Best Innovation: Product: London Metals Exchange
Best Mergers & Acquisitions: Cliffs Natural Resources
Best Operational Improvements: AK Steel
Best Environmental Responsibility/Stewardship: The Materials Works
Industry Ambassador/Advocate: Mario Longhi
Best Logistics/Transportation: Alabama Port Authority and Coil-Tainer
Best Scrap Company: Schnitzer
Best Service Center: Reliance
Best Steel Producer: Steel Dynamics
2010 Winners Best Innovation: Steel Dynamics
Best Operational Improvements: Latrobe
Environmental Responsibility/Stewardship: Automotive Applications Council
Logistics/Transportation Provider of the Year: CSX Transportation
Best Mergers & Acquisitions: Reliance
Steel Producer of the Year: AK Steel
Service Center of the Year: MISA
Scrap Company of the Year: David J. Joseph
Industry Ambassador of the Year: Daniel DiMicco, Nucor
Biggest Impact on Market over the Decade: ArcelorMittal
Best Turnaround of the Decade: AK Steel
Titan of Steel: Ken Iverson