STEEL + TECHNOLOGY 01/2020 EXTRACT

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Hybrit appoints new managing director
Hybrit Development AB, owned by
SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall, has appointed
Eva Vitell as the new managing director.
Hybrit Development is a joint venture
between the steel manufacturer SSAB,
the mining company LKAB and the energy
company Vattenfall. The objective of the
joint venture is to develop the world’s first
fossil-free, ore-based steelmaking process.
The project started in 2016 and the
goal is to have an industrial process in
place by 2035.
In her new role, Eva Vitell
will drive development work,
develop the organization and
ensure that the ambitious
schedule for Hybrit remains
on track. Eva Vitell joins
Hybrit Development from
Vattenfall Electricity Distribution,
where she was responsible
for customers and market.
• Hybrit Development
On 1 February, Eva Vitell took up her new role as
managing director at Hybrit (Picture: Hybrit Development)
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