Bethlehem Steel Corporation
The Bethlehem Steel Corporation (1857-2003), based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, once was the second largest steel producer in the United States (after Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based US Steel). But following its 2001 bankruptcy, the company was dissolved and the remaining assets sold to International Steel Group in 2003. During its life, Bethlehem Steel also was one of the largest shipbuilding companies in the world.
External links
- Bethlehem Steel homepage (archived) - A November 27, 2004 historic Internet Archive cache of the no longer operational site
- Fortune: "The Sinking of Bethlehem Steel" - an "autopsy" of the company
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Founding |
| ► | Behind American landmarks |
| ► | The steel for American armed forces |
| ► | Facing foreign competition |
| ► | Closing and bankruptcy |
| ► | External links |
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