How can electrical steels support the world’s growing electrification needs?
In the second episode of a three-part series exploring ArcelorMittal’s role in the energy transition, host Tom Cheesewright is joined by ArcelorMittal Automotive and Electrical Steels leaders from North America, Europe, China and Global R&D to discuss the vital role of electrical steels in enabling a more electrified future.
Featuring:
- Sigrid Jacobs, Scientific Advisor for Global R&D Electrical Steels;
- Cristina de Lucas, Chief Marketing Officer for Electrical Steel and Automotive Sales Director at ArcelorMittal Europe;
- Shalaj Gupta, Director of Automotive Sales in North America;
- Jurgen Cobbaut, Head of the Automotive Business at ArcelorMittal China.
Together, they offer insights into how ArcelorMittal is expanding its electrical steels portfolio to support electrification across the global economy. The discussion covers technological innovation, regional market perspectives and the strategic priorities helping drive the future of electric mobility and sustainable industry.
Highlighting ArcelorMittal’s approach to supporting customers throughout their energy transition journey, Cristina de Lucas explains: “ArcelorMittal has a very distinctive position in Europe. We are not just a supplier; we aim to be a technology partner. (…) We are not only delivering materials, but we are also co-developing solutions with our customers. ArcelorMittal is today the only European steel maker with two production sites combined.”
From advances in electrical steel technology to the growing demands of electrification worldwide, this episode provides expert perspectives on the opportunities and challenges ahead. Tune in to discover how innovation in steel is helping power the energy transition.
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