Raymond Guilfoyle went to work at the Crucible steel plant in Geddes after graduating from St. Patrick’s High School in 1941.
The owner of Crucible Industries is poised to turn over the steel mill to a French company that would remove its most valuable assets and close the mill for good. It’s not a done deal.
Steel giant ArcelorMittal is investing $1.2 billion to build an Alabama mill slated to produce advanced steel by 2027 for hybrid and electric vehicle motors to feed into the U.S. supply chain.