Chongqing Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. is one of Chinas largest state-owned enterprises whose history can be dated back to 1924. It has been a leader in the Chinese steel industry since the 1980s and is one of the earliest Chinese steel enterprises to be listed in the Chinese securities market.
The Group specializes in production and sales of crude steel, steel products, sheet metal materials and cement, as well as international trade and financial services. It owns Chongqing Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. and Chongqing Steel Pipe Co., Shanghai Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., and Sichuan Province Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., with more than 30 subsidiaries.
The Group is dedicated to scientific and technological innovation and product innovation. It is a national leader in large-size steel design, technology and production. It owns the national key laboratories for both steel and steel plates and the state-level engineering technology research center.
The Group holds a wide range of core technology in steel rolling and casting, steel product manufacturing and steel marketisation, set up a modern production system and established a strategic partnership with the worlds advanced steel technology providers.
The Group has two major industrial bases: one in Chongqing and one in Shanghai. With an area exceeding 920 hectares, the Chongqing base is the largest of its kind in Asia. It is equipped with advanced modern steel production lines, bearing superior quality products and a world-class product innovation and design system.
The Group is taking an active part in carrying out aero industry and housing construction diversification strategy advanced. It is focusing on important strategic emerging industries such as automobile, national defense, light industry, special rails and shipbuilding industry. Aiming at larger scale and higher quality of industry, the Group has launched the industry chain and advanced the 3D industrial chain operation business to strengthen the industrial chain integration.
The Group is committed to meeting the challenges of globalization and pursuing international leading position in its industry. It has developed a number of international cooperation projects with advanced countries and regions, invested in steel projects in South Africa, Europe and other regions, and attracted investments and technology resources from abroad. It has become one of the most international of Chinese steel enterprises.
In Summary, the Chongqing Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. is an international state-owned enterprise that has been active in the market since 1924. With a history of technological advancement and product innovation, the Group possesses two major industrial bases, located in Chongqing and Shanghai, and is actively pursuing international cooperation and investments to further improve its competitive position in the market.