Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:steel
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gptkbp:acquired_by |
gptkb:LTV_Corporation
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gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:LTV_Steel_Company
Republic Steel Corporation acquired by LTV Corporation |
gptkbp:defunct |
gptkb:1984
gptkb:1991 |
gptkbp:founded |
1899
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gptkbp:founded_in |
1899
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:J._W._Mc_Gowan
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio,_USA |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Republic Steel Corporation
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gptkbp:industry |
Steel manufacturing
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gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:John_A._Mc_Gowan
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:merged_with |
Merged with Jones and Laughlin Steel Company
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Impact on local economies
World War II production increase Merger with other companies Labor strikes in the 1930s Investment in new technologies Corporate restructuring efforts Influence on labor laws Labor relations issues Expansion in the 1950s Community relations initiatives Changes in management Environmental regulations impact Environmental cleanup efforts Acquisition of other steel companies Investment in recycling technologies Contribution to World War II efforts Bankruptcy filing in 1984 Closure of plants in the 1980s Decline in steel industry in the 1970s Historical plant locations Historical significance in American manufacturing Impact of foreign competition Impact on urban development in Cleveland. Involvement in the Cold War economy Involvement in the Steelworkers Union negotiations Legacy in the steel industry Legacy of innovation in steel production Role in the Great Steel Strike of 1959 Shift to electric arc furnaces Transition to modern steel production methods |
gptkbp:operational_status |
Defunct
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gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:LTV_Corporation
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gptkbp:products |
gptkb:Steel
Steel plates Cold-rolled steel Hot-rolled steel Steel sheets Pig iron |
gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Republic_Technologies_International
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gptkbp:website |
www.republicsteel.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U._S._Steel_Corporation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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