CHINA BAOWU STEEL GROUP CORPORATION LIMITED
Steel
Backbone
China Baowu Steel Group is the world’s largest steelmaker and a major state-owned enterprise directly administered by the central government. Its ambition is to lead the global steel industry.
Company Overview
Group Overview
China Baowu Steel Group, known as China Baowu, was formed in 2016 through the merger of Baosteel Group and Wuhan Iron and Steel Group. It is headquartered in Shanghai.
As the world’s largest steelmaker, China Baowu operates across the entire steel value chain. Its products serve construction, automotive, home appliances, energy, transport, machinery and more. A longstanding Fortune Global 500 company, it is a leader in China’s steel industry.
130 Million+
Tonnes
Crude Steel Output (World No. 1)
44
Place
Fortune Global 500 Ranking
20+
10,000 People
Total Employees
50+
Number
Countries and Regions
Business Areas
Business Areas
Steel Manufacturing
Its listed companies include Baoshan Iron & Steel, Magang, TISCO Stainless Steel and SGIS Songshan. Annual crude steel output exceeds 130 million tonnes, the highest in the world. Its portfolio spans flat steel, long steel and specialty steel.
Advanced Materials
Developing and producing high-performance steel, electrical steel, grain-oriented electrical steel, automotive steel, stainless steel and other specialty grades, alongside new energy materials and advanced composites.
Smart Manufacturing
Digitizing steel production through smart factories, the industrial internet, big data and AI to improve efficiency and product quality.
Modern Trading
Building a global steel trading platform with integrated procurement, logistics, processing, distribution and financial services, supported by an intelligent supply chain ecosystem.
Engineering and Technology
End-to-end steel engineering services, from design and construction to operations and maintenance. World-class metallurgical engineering expertise serving steelmakers worldwide.
Resource Development
Investing in iron ore, coal and other resources worldwide, with integrated mining, processing and smelting operations to secure raw material supply.
Financial Services
Financial services spanning corporate finance, leasing, insurance and investment funds, supporting the real economy and more effective capital allocation.
Industrial Services
Industrial gases, environmental engineering, energy management, logistics and transport services that support steel production and extend the value chain.
Diversified Businesses
Expanding into coal chemicals, new energy, urban services and real estate to cultivate new sources of growth.
Product Portfolio
Product Range
Flat Products
Automotive Steel
Steel for Automotive
High-strength, ultra-high-strength and advanced high-strength steels for car bodies, chassis and other components, enabling lighter, safer vehicles.
Appliance Steel
Steel for Home Appliances
Cold-rolled, galvanized and pre-painted sheet for refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners and more, delivering superior performance and surface quality.
Electrical Steel
Silicon Steel
Grain-oriented and non-oriented silicon steels for transformers, motors and other power equipment, with performance on par with the world's best.
Energy Steel
Steel for Energy
Pipeline, boiler and pressure-vessel steels serving the oil, natural gas and power sectors.
Construction Steel
Steel for Construction
Structural, bridge and weathering steels for high-rise buildings, bridges, stadiums and other landmark projects.
Shipbuilding Steel
Steel for Shipbuilding & Offshore
Ship plate and offshore platform steels for shipbuilding and marine engineering, engineered for extreme environments.
Special Steel Products
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Austenitic, martensitic and ferritic stainless steels for the chemical, food and medical industries. TISCO Stainless is a global leader in stainless steel.
Tool Steel
Tool Steel
Die steel, high-speed steel and bearing steel for machinery and automotive manufacturing, built for high performance and long service life.
Alloy Steel
Alloy Steel
Special alloy, gear and spring steels for aerospace, defense and other high-end applications.
Long Products
Rebar
Rebar
High-strength rebar for building structures, bridges and infrastructure, offering consistent quality and reliable performance.
Wire Rod
Wire Rod
Plain carbon, high-quality and special-purpose wire rod for construction, manufacturing and beyond.
Sections
Sections
H-beams, I-beams, angles and more for steel-structure buildings, bridges and machinery manufacturing.
Innovation & Technology
Innovation
Driven by Innovation, Led by Technology
Guided by an innovation-driven strategy, we continue to step up R&D investment. A comprehensive innovation system has delivered major breakthroughs in advanced steel materials, green and low-carbon technology, and intelligent manufacturing, setting the pace for technological progress in the global steel industry.
RMB 20bn+
Annual R&D Investment
Advanced Materials
Advanced Materials R&D
Developing ultra-high-strength steel, third-generation automotive steel, high-grade grain-oriented silicon steel and other premium products. Overcoming critical material bottlenecks to meet the demands of high-end manufacturing.
Green & Low-Carbon
Low-Carbon Technologies
Developing hydrogen metallurgy, CCUS and other low-carbon metallurgical technologies, and advancing ultra-low-emission upgrades. Committed to carbon neutrality by 2050 and to leading the industry's green transition.
Intelligent Manufacturing
Intelligent Manufacturing
Building smart and lights-out factories powered by 5G, the industrial internet and AI. Automating and digitizing production to raise efficiency and lower costs.
Process Optimization
Process Optimization
Continuously refining ironmaking, steelmaking and rolling processes to improve quality consistency, cut energy and material consumption, and stay at the forefront of process technology.
Product Innovation
Product Innovation
Developing new products and specifications for the automotive, appliance, energy and other sectors. Responding quickly to market shifts to stay competitive.
R&D Platforms
R&D Platforms
National-level enterprise technology centers and key laboratories, partnerships with leading universities and research institutes, and a deep pool of top talent.
Digital Transformation
Digital Transformation
Building an industrial internet platform, digitizing operations end to end, and creating digital-twin factories to sharpen management performance.
International Collaboration
International Collaboration
Partnering with world-leading companies on technical exchange, and absorbing, adapting and building on advanced technologies to strengthen global competitiveness.
Intellectual property
Intellectual property
An extensive portfolio of invention patents and core technologies, protected by a robust IP system that creates technical barriers and lasting competitive advantage.
Green development
Green development
Building Green Steel
We embrace green development: completing ultra-low-emission upgrades, growing the circular economy and building green factories. With targets to peak carbon by 2025, cut carbon by 30% by 2035 and reach carbon neutrality by 2050, we are leading the steel industry's low-carbon transition.
2050
Carbon Neutrality Target Year
Ultra-Low Emissions
Ultra-Low Emissions
Ultra-low-emission upgrades fully completed, with major pollutant emissions below national standards. Garden-style plants that make clean production a reality.
Carbon Reduction
Low-Carbon Metallurgy
Developing hydrogen metallurgy, hydrogen-rich smelting and other low-carbon technologies, building CCUS demonstration projects, and steadily shifting from fossil fuels to clean energy.
Circular Economy
Circular Economy
Raising scrap utilization, recycling steel slag, dust and other solid waste, and building a circular-economy value chain.
Energy Efficiency
Energy Conservation
Optimizing the energy mix, improving efficiency and generating power from waste heat and pressure. Comprehensive energy consumption per tonne of steel continues to fall, reaching world-leading levels.
Green Factories
Green Factories
Building green, intelligent, ecological steel plants with dramatically expanded green space, setting the benchmark for urban steelworks.
Water Conservation
Water Stewardship
Increasing water recycling rates and achieving zero wastewater discharge to protect water resources and reduce environmental impact.
Social Responsibility
Social Responsibility
National Economy
Serving the Nation
Safeguarding national economic and industrial-chain security, supplying high-quality steel for infrastructure and manufacturing, and supporting major national projects.
Quality Assurance
Quality First
A comprehensive quality management system and rigorous quality control, delivering high-quality, high-performance steel to every customer.
Employee Development
Employee Development
Protecting employee rights, providing a positive workplace and growth opportunities, strengthening training, and caring for our people's wellbeing so we grow together.
Workplace Safety
Workplace Safety
Putting safety first and prevention foremost. A clear safety accountability system and continuously improving working conditions protect the lives of our people.
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Responsibility
Building long-term, stable partnerships with suppliers and customers, advancing supply-chain sustainability, and creating a shared, mutually beneficial ecosystem.
Community Contribution
Community Contribution
Actively engaging in community development, supporting education, poverty alleviation, disaster relief and other public causes, and contributing to local economic and social progress.
Milestones
History
1978
Building Baosteel
Construction begins on Shanghai Baoshan Iron and Steel Works, the first major industrial project of China's reform and opening-up, bringing in world-class technology and equipment and launching the modernization of China's steel industry.
1998
Group Established
Baosteel Group Corporation is established, separating government from enterprise and adopting a modern corporate structure, laying the foundation for rapid growth.
2000
Public Listing
Baosteel Co., Ltd. lists on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (600019), becoming the first listed company in China's steel industry and using capital markets to accelerate growth.
2016
Baosteel–WISCO Merger
Baosteel Group and Wuhan Iron and Steel Group merge to form China Baowu Steel Group Corporation Limited, building a world-class steel enterprise with greater global competitiveness.
2019-2024
Scaling Up
Successive integration of Masteel, TISCO, Chongqing Iron & Steel and others lifts crude steel output past 100 million tonnes, making the group the world's largest steel producer and sharply raising its Fortune Global 500 ranking.
2025
Quality Growth
Deepening reform and innovation, advancing the green, low-carbon transition, and raising product quality and technology, on the path to becoming the leader of the global steel industry.
Join us
Join Us
China Baowu
Steel in Service of the Nation
Innovation-Driven Growth
If you aim high, dare to innovate and want to make your mark in the steel industry, join China Baowu. Together, let's work to build the world's leading steel enterprise and help make China a manufacturing powerhouse.
