HomeSteelFlat products S+B raises offer to acquire French steelmaker Ascometal Swiss special and stainless steel producer Schmolz + Bickenbach (S+B) has increased the value of its bid to acquire a substantial part of French speciality steelmaker Asco Industries (Ascometal), it said late on Thursday January 18. S+B’s has bid a total of €195 million ($238.61 million) for Ascometal, including an €82 million investment in the production facilities over the next four years, it said.... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok You might notice something different here.As we continue our evolution, our data and market news is now available through the Fastmarkets platform and a trial of this website is no longer available. Already registered? Log in Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most to you in a way that delivers value, quality and a unique, fully customizable view for you. Learn More We are developing an experience that allows you to test drive building your view of our data and news on the new platform. In the meantime, we can prepare a quote for you and show you around. Get Started Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Viral Shah January 18, 2018 18:15 GMT London Keywords Asco Industries Ascometal Ascoval Schmolz + Bickenbach Liberty House Sidenor Beltrame Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}