Tag: NIPPON STEEL

This is to announce that (i) the nomination of the members of the board of directors and part of the audit & supervisory board members were approved at the 95th Annual Shareholders Meeting held recently, and (ii) the role of the members of the board of directors and the audit & supervisory board members as set below was subsequently determined respectively at the meetings of the board of directors and the audit & supervisory board members.

Nippon Steel Texeng Co., Ltd a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nippon Steel Corporation and Nippon Steel Nisshin Koki Co., Ltd a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nippon Steel Nisshin Co., Ltd have agreed on their business integration to be implemented in July 2020.

The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has elected new office bearers during the 23rd Annual Conference and Bernardo Velázquez, CEO of the Acerinox Group has been elected Chairman of the International Stainless Steel Forum.

This is to announce that Mr. Kenji Takahashi, Executive Advisor of Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, has been appointed as Advisor of Nippon Steel Technology Co.

Starting April 1, 2019, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) will change its corporate name to Nippon Steel Corporation (Nippon Steel) as disclosed on May 16, 2018.

Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation has established a new company, Nippon Steel & Sumikin Cold Heading Wire (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

POSCO was selected as the world's most competitive steelmaker this year. The World Steel Dynamics (WSD), an information service provider that analyses the global steel market, held the thirtieth Steel Success Strategies (SSS) forum in June, and announced the results of World-Class Steelmaker Rankings.

Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Industries will likely proceed with Tata Steel as their partner in the Indian market, after their proposed merger, due to the fact that they are the bigger brand in the global arena.

Nippon Steel declined to comment on 13 February about reports that its technology tie up with Arcelor could help it fight off a hostile takeover bid by Mittal Steel.

Mr Akio Mimura president of Nippon Steel, the world’s third biggest steelmaker, is meeting Arcelor CEO in Paris on 2 February amid speculation the Japanese group could act as a potential merger partner to help the European group fend off a hostile bid from Mittal Steel.