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ArcelorMittal is the world's number one steel company, with 320,000 employees in more than 60 countries.
It has led the consolidation of the world steel industry and today ranks as the only truly global steelmaker with an industrial presence in 27 countries.
ArcelorMittal is the leader in all major global markets, including automotive, construction, household appliances and packaging. The Group leads in R&D and technology, holds sizeable captive supplies of raw materials and operates extensive distribution networks.
www.baosteel.com
Baosteel has a registered capital of 45.8 billion Yuan. It possesses 22 wholly owned subsidiaries (including 9 overseas subsidiaries) and 14 holding companies (including 2 overseas subsidiaries) and 24 equity-sharing companies. Among the wholly owned subsidiaries and share holding companies, 11 are iron and steel companies, 2 financial companies, 8 trading companies.
Baosteel is one of the most profitable steel enterprises in the world with an annual production capacity is about 20 million tons. Baosteel produces high demand products in the domestic and international market.
Baosteel aims to become the prime research and development base for new processes, new technologies and new materials in China's iron and steel industry.
www.bluescopesteel.com
BlueScope Steel is the leading steel company in Australia and New Zealand, supplying a large percentage of all flat steel products sold in these markets. The company's products play a big part in people's everyday lives, being vital components in suburban houses, landmark buildings and structures, popular makes of cars, and containers for food and beverages.
BlueScope Steel supplies customers in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the US, Europe, the Middle East, the Pacific and elsewhere with purpose-designed products backed by comprehensive after-sales service, technical support, and transport and logistics capability. Through our ecommerce network, BlueScope Steel provides customers with the ability to directly place and monitor orders.
BlueScope Steel is focused on enhancing its manufacturing excellence, further reducing costs, maintaining value in its existing businesses and pursuing selected growth opportunities, particularly in the company's primary markets of Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
www.gcelsa.com
Celsa Group is one of Europe's most diversified steel groups. Each of the five parent companies in the Group - Celsa, Nervacero, Global Steel Wire and Celsa ‘Husta Hostrowiec pursues its business in distinct markets, produces a wide range of different products, and has its own management team working in a coordinated way to achieve common objectives.
The Group has total annual sales in the region of 1,200 million euros, with an output of some three million tonnes of steel a year, and has a work force in the region of 3,400 employees.
Celsa Group is committed to bringing in new technologies, achieving quality in its products, making improvements to its service and preserving the environment.
www.corusgroup.com www.corusconstruction.com
Corus in an international metal company, providing steel and aluminium products and services to customers worldwide.
With an annual turnover of £9 billion and major operating facilities in the Netherlands, Germany, France, Norway and Belgium, Corus employs 48,300 people in over 40 countries. The Company comprised four Divisions, Strip Products, Long Products, Distribution & Building Systems and Aluminium, and has a global network of sales offices and service centres.
Combining global expertise with local customer service, Corus offers value, reliability and innovation. The Corus brand represents a mark of quality, loyalty and strength.
Corus Construction Centre Q-Block Moorgate Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 3AR
www.erdemir.com.tr
Erdemir comprises nine companies, employs around 15,000 people and has a production capacity of 6.5 million tons/year of crude steel. It is the largest iron and steel company in Turkey and the only flat steel producer. It produces plates, hot and cold rolled sheet and tinplate, all to international quality standards.
Erdemir’s vision is to sustain its position at the forefront of Turkish industry by increasing capacity within the scope of Total Quality Management philosophy and to meet the expectations of our social stakeholders at the highest possible level and to rank among the leading steel producers in the world.
Erdemir’s mission is to be a world company that is environmentally conscious, that produces competitive and easily marketable products with minimum costs, that is open to innovation and new developments and that meets the expectations of its shareholders at the highest level.
www.imidro.org
The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) was established in 2002 for the study, preparation and execution of projects in the fields of mining, mineral processing, mineral industries, metallurgy, and mining exploration.
The projects that will be executed by IMIDRO can be establishing a new mine or plant, development and renovation of existing mines or plants. IMIDRO holds 8 main companies that are active in mining, steel, aluminum, copper and cement industries. These 8 companies perform their activities through 40 operative companies.
According to the anticipated targets in the third economic, social and cultural plan of Islamic Republic of Iran, IMIDRO is considered as a mother company that is responsible for supervising on its operative companies and preparing necessary measurements for their privatization.
www.posco.co.kr
POSCO is a world leading steel manufacturer with 35 million tons of annual production capacity and sales of 33.8 billion US dollars last year. Founded in 1968, it was the Koreas first integrated steel works developed from scratch with neither capital and technology nor experience. Now, it has risen to a top level steel company and become the engine for the nations development.
Now, POSCO aggressively increases its global presence by developing production bases in India, Vietnam, and Mexico as well as China. It also leads in R&D and technology with advanced technologies such as FINEX, an innovative steel making process which reduces cost and air pollutant emissions.
www.ruukki.com
Rautaruukki supplies metal based components, systems and turnkey deliveries to the construction and mechanical engineering industries. The company has a wide selection of metal products and services. Rautaruukki has operations in 21 countries and employs 11, 000 people.
Rautaruukki’s vision is to move from being a reliable steel producer to the most desired supplier of metal solutions.
www.severstal.com
SeverStal is the largest Russian steel producer, with 2005 annual steel production of 17.1 million tonnes. It is the second largest flat steel producer in Russia with annual steel production of 10.9 million tonnes. In addition, SeverStal owns SeverStal North America, the fifth largest integrated steel maker in the U.S. with 2005 production of 2.7 million tonnes, and Lucchini, Italy's second largest steel group with 2005 production of 3.5 million tonnes.
www.tatasteel.com
Established in 1907, Tata Steel is Asia's first and India's largest integrated private sector steel company. With its captive iron ore and coal mines and one of the world's most modern steel making and finishing facilities at Jamshedpur in eastern India, which includes a state-of- the art Cold Rolling Mill complex, Tata Steel is among the lowest cost producer of steel in the world.
Tata Steel’s vision is to be on the lookout for and shape the opportunities to get the first-mover advantage and remain ahead of competition. The opportunities could exist in emerging technologies, new business models, value creation, customer service, new products, services or businesses, financing options etc. To mobilize all resources and efforts through value based management that will help us earn returns better than the cost of capital.
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