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The company had 1,000 employees at the time. The company started manufacturing and selling cannons and by 1870, Krupp became the largest industrial company in Europe. By 1873, the plant in the west of Essen was 360 hectares (890 acres; 3.6 km 2; 1.4 sq mi) in size. By the time Alfred Krupp died in 1887, the company employed 20,000 people.
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Krupp. 1811: Friedrich Carl Krupp established a cast steel factory in Essen, Germany. 1826: After Friedrich Krupp's death in 1826, his widow Therese Krupp ran the company together with other relatives and her eldest son Alfred, who was 14 years old at the time. 1833: Krupp manufactures complete rolling machines.
Steel is an alloy composed of between 0.2 and 2.0 percent carbon, with the balance being iron. From prehistory through the creation of the blast furnace, iron was produced from iron ore as wrought iron, 99.82–100 percent Fe, and the process of making steel involved adding carbon to iron, usually in a serendipitous manner, in the forge, or via the cementation process.
The same article said peak steel output came in 1953, when the company produced 35.8 million tons of steel while steelmakers in Europe and Japan were still struggling to recover from the war.
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