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Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel was a steel manufacturer based in Wheeling, West Virginia, which is located at the southern edge of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. ==History== In December 1968, Pittsburgh Steel Company was merged into Wheeling Steel Corporation to form Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, or the Wheeling-Pitt. The company had six major manufacturing centers in Eastern Ohio, the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, and Western Pennsylvania. While the company operated only a limited number of plants, the corporation was able to turn out a high number of products due to efficiency. Each of Wheeling-Pittsburgh's six plants turned out a different type of product. *Raw steel, which can be manufactured in a variety of thicknesses, and may be rolled or coiled, was created in Steubenville, Ohio. *Steel mill, originally Pittsburgh Steel Company, in Monessen, Pennsylvania. *In Yorkville, Ohio, the company produced tin products, specifically coatings. *Galvanized steel, marketed under the SofTite name, was produced at a Martins Ferry, Ohio plant. *Located near the main headquarters in Wheeling was a plant that specialized in steel for bridge and highway construction. *Sheet steel was produced in an Allenport, Pennsylvania plant. *The company gathered the coke that is required for steel production at a Follansbee, West Virginia plant. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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