Cognor

Cognor S.A. is a Polish steel producer that collects steel scrap, melts it in electric arc furnaces and rolls it into billets, long products and flat products. Its range includes stainless, armour and heat-resistant steels, as well as non-ferrous metal products. The company describes itself as vertically integrated, with much of its scrap sourced through its own network of scrap collection branches.

Its customers are industrial buyers of steel products; the company says it sells mainly in Poland and exports mainly to other European countries, chiefly Germany. Revenue comes from sales of steel products, scrap and other goods across its divisions. The website reports 598,817 tonnes of raw steel produced and 802,115 tonnes of scrap acquired in 2022.

The company is registered in Poraj, Poland, and was founded in 1990. Its website lists eight operating divisions in Stalowa Wola, Gliwice, Zawiercie, Kraków, Siemianowice Śląskie, Wrocław, Katowice and Poraj. Current job postings are for steelworks and rolling mill operators, a casting and smelting roles, and an automation maintenance technician, all in Stalowa Wola.

Product: Steel billets, long and flat rolled steel products, stainless, armour and heat-resistant steels, and non-ferrous products made from scrap.