• Caseli GmbH, BG 44, Gästehaus Saal 1, 2. Stock, voestalpine Straße 5, 4020 Linz (links neben dem Haupteingang Stahlwelt)

Presse Conference on the topic:
Steel center Upper Austria – Leading companies emphasise on research within the new competence center K1-MET

The K1-MET competence center for advanced metallurgical and environmental process development with the locations Linz and Leoben received a new organizational structure. After 7 years as consortium between leading industrial companies and universities the research and development projects will be executed within an independent organisation.

Participants (at the press conference panel):

• Mag. Thomas Stelzer, Upper Austrian deputy governor
• Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Meinhard Lukas, Principal of Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
• Univ.Prof. Dipl.Ing. Dr.techn. Dr.hc. Wilfried Eichlseder, Principal of Montanuniversität Leoben
• Dipl.-Ing. Thomas Bürgler, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) K1-MET 
• Dr. Franz Androsch, Head of Research, voestalpine 
• Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Flick, Chief Technology Officer Upstream, Primetals Technologies Austria 
• Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Wilfried Enzenhofer, MBA, Managing Director Upper Austrian Research