SMS, an international plant engineering company for the metals industry, completed the acquisition of a 40.8% stake in Paul Wurth, a producer of equipment for the steel industry, from Luxembourg. Financial terms were not disclosed. “Green Steel means an enormous transformation for our customers. SMS and Paul Wurth have been setting technological standards in the steel industry for 150 years and have already worked together very successfully in recent years. By combining our competences, we are ensuring that SMS and Paul Wurth will remain synonymous with innovative and sustainable solutions," Georges Rassel, Paul Wurth CEO.