Arrium

Arrium Limited
Company typePublic company
ASXARI
IndustryMining, Mining Consumables, Manufacturing, Recycling, and Distribution
FoundedSpun off on 23 October 2000 as OneSteel from BHP Billiton. The company then changed its name on 2 July 2012 to Arrium Limited.
FateAcquired by Liberty House Group in September 2017 and renamed Liberty OneSteel
HeadquartersSuncorp Place, Sydney, Australia
Number of locations
New Zealand, Indonesia, Chile, Mexico, USA, Canada, Peru
Key people
Jerry Maycock (Chairman, Non Exec. Director)
Productsiron ore, steel products
RevenueDecreaseA$6.085 billion (2015)[1]
Decrease (A$-1.9 billion) (2015)
Number of employees
~10,000[2]

Arrium was an Australian mining and materials company, employing nearly 10,000 workers,[3] that went into voluntary administration in 2016 with debts of more than $2 billion. In 2017 it was acquired by British-owned Liberty House Group.

  1. ^ Full year results arrium.com
  2. ^ "Building a Strong Future, Together" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.
  3. ^ Medhora, Shalailah (8 April 2016). "Arrium and the future of the Australian steel industry – four key questions". The Guardian.