The metalworking industry comprises countless areas that shape the world in which we live. Especially the wire and cable sector provides essential products, technologies and knowledge to many other industries – from the automotive industry to telecommunications, the construction industry or the chemical, gas and oil industry.
With global trends such as lightweight and 3D printing on the rise, the wire and cable industry has the unique chance to tap into innovative business fields and new markets worldwide.
Typical fields of application
Wire manufacturing
Process technology tools
Measuring and control technology
Test engineering
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Top 3 Steelmakers 2017
Source: worldsteel.org / World Steel In Figures 2018.pdf
Ranking Top 3 Crude steel production in million tonnes
(1) Includes tonnage of Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless Steel Corporation (100% owned) and Nisshin Steel (51% owned); as well as USIMINAS (31.2% voting shares)