Our Past

THE BASIS FOR OUR SUCCESS.

1990


Formation of the company as Samuel G. Keywell GmbH in Berlin/Düsseldorf

1997


Incorporation of the stainless steel scrap business in the Netherlands

1998


Start of operations at the storage facility in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany

1999


Opening of the storage facility in Dordrecht, Netherlands

2003


For the first time, more than 300,000 mt of stainless steel scrap were delivered

2004


Company form changed and name changed to KMR Stainless AG; Capricorn Group becomes the majority shareholder

2005


KMR Stainless Holding B.V. acquires 100% of the shares in KMR Stainless AG

2006


The annual tonnage sold reached over 400,000 mt for the first time

2007


The Group generated sales of more than one billion USD

2008


Borrowing base syndicated financing secured for the first time

2010


Borrowing base syndicated financing with a term from 2011 to 2013

2011


The Oryx Stainless Group sold more than 500,000 mt of stainless steel scrap for the first time

2013


Establishment of Oryx Stainless PGI Co. Ltd. in Thailand, refinancing of the borrowing base for the period from 2014 – 2016

2015


Refinancing of the borrowing base for the period through to 2018,
name of the European companies changed to Oryx Stainless

2016


Takeover of the recycling activities of the Onesteel Group in Thailand as part of an asset deal

2017


Refinancing of the borrowing base for the period through to 2020, name of the Thai company changed to Oryx Stainless (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

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1990


Formation of the company as Samuel G. Keywell GmbH in Berlin/Düsseldorf

1997


Incorporation of the stainless steel scrap business in the Netherlands

1998


Start of operations at the storage facility in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany

1999


Opening of the storage facility in Dordrecht, Netherlands

2003


For the first time, more than 300,000 mt of stainless steel scrap were delivered

2004


Company form changed and name changed to KMR Stainless AG;
Capricorn Group becomes the majority shareholder

2005


KMR Stainless Holding B.V. acquires 100% of the shares in KMR Stainless AG

2006


The annual tonnage sold reached over 400,000 mt for the first time

2007


The Group generated sales of more than one billion USD

2008


Borrowing base syndicated financing secured for the first time

2010


Borrowing base syndicated financing with a term from 2011 to 2013

2011


The Oryx Stainless Group sold more than 500,000 mt of stainless steel scrap for the first time

2013


Establishment of Oryx Stainless PGI Co. Ltd. in Thailand,
refinancing of the borrowing base for the period from 2014 – 2016

2015


Refinancing of the borrowing base for the period through to 2018,
name of the European companies changed to Oryx Stainless

2016


Takeover of the recycling activities of the Onesteel Group in Thailand as part of an asset deal

2017


Refinancing of the borrowing base for the period through to 2020, name of the Thai company changed to Oryx Stainless (Thailand) Co., Ltd.