The European Commission is satisfied that a NLG 60 million national aid project to the "Cyclone Converter Furnace" complies with the rules laid down in the Steel Aid Code and in the European Union (EU) Framework for State aid for research and development. The Cyclone Converter Furnace (CCF) project is a novel process for the production of iron developed by Hoogovens Staal, which is part of Koninklijke Hoogovens NV.
Le projet CCF (Cyclone Converter Furnace) porte sur un nouveau procédé de production de fer développé par Hoogovens Staal, qui fait partie de Koninklijke Hoogovens NV.