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Philipp Tschinke new Head of Salzgitter AG branch office in Brussels

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© Philipp Tschinke will head the Salzgitter AG branch office in Brussels in the future. (Source: Salzgitter AG)

The Salzgitter Group has strengthened its presence in the EU capital by reorganizing its branch office in the immediate vicinity of the the immediate vicinity of the Lower Saxony State Representation. In future, Philipp Tschinke and Frederik Grüß will be represented in Brussels. The office is attached to the Public & Regulatory Affairs (PRA), which is the responsibility of Alexander Heck. Alexander Heck's area of responsibility. The aim of Salzgitter AG is to Salzgitter AG's objective is to continue to position itself as a reliable relevant political issue of strategic importance to the Group. 

"A large proportion of the laws of Salzgitter AG are negotiated and decided by the EU institutions. EU institutions negotiate and adopt. It is therefore crucial represented in Brussels on an ongoing basis and to be involved in the political debates at an early stage," says Philipp Tschinke. 

Alexander Heck also points to the following examples to the EU climate targets: "The European Union has committed itself to becoming climate-neutral by 2050 at the latest. In Brussels, Salzgitter AG will play a key role with the decarbonization project SALCOS® - Salzgitter Low CO2 Steelmaking - as a is perceived as a pioneer on the way to climate-neutral EU steel production. Now the challenging path towards establishing internationally competitive framework conditions in a competitive framework conditions in constructive dialog with with decision-makers from the European Commission, the EU Councils of Ministers and the European Parliament. the European Parliament." 

Philipp Tschinke (31) and Frederik Grüß (29) both have a degree in political science. degrees in political science. Philipp Tschinke was from 2017 to 2020, Philipp Tschinke was already employed at Salzgitter AG as an officer in the Executive Board Office & Corporate Affairs department. Following his work in the European Parliament, he returned to the Salzgitter Group in October 2022 as Head of the returned to the Salzgitter Group.