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Top 20 steelmakers of the world in 2014

Mar 12, 2015 17:41

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Arcelor Mittal continued to be the top steelmaker during the year 2014.

Author: Paul Ploumis
12 Mar 2015 Last updated at 03:51:19 GMT
BRUSSELS (Scrap Monster): Arcelor Mittal continued to be the top steelmaker during the year 2014. The company’s steel output rose to 93.1 million metric tonnes, the highest level since 2008. The top rankings were little changed from 2013. ThyssenKrupp regained spot in top 20, displacing Russian Evraz. 50% of the companies in the list were Chinese. The combined steel output by the top 20 steelmakers totaled 633 million metric tonnes, representing 38% of the world steel output during the year.

The list of top 20 steelmakers is provided below. Please note that the output mentioned is in million metric tonnes. A reference to the positions held by these companies in 2013 is also included in the table.

Rank	Name of Steel maker	Output	Rank in 2013
1	Arcelor Mittal	93.1	1
2	Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal	47.5	2
3	Hebei Iron & Steel	47.1	3
4	Baosteel	43.3	4
5	Posco	37.7	6
6	Jiangsu Shagang	35.3	7
7	Angang Group	34.3	8
8	Wuhan Group	33.1	5
9	JFE	31.4	10
10	Shougang	30.8	9
11	Tata Steel	26.4	11
12	Shandong Iron & Steel	23.3	12
13	Nucor	21.4	14
14	Hyundai Steel	20.5	18
15	US Steel	19.7	13
16	Maanshan	18.9	16
17	Bohai Iron and Steel	18.5	15
18	Gerdau	18.0	17
19	ThyssenKrupp	16.3	21
20	Benxi Steel	16.3	19

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