Posco ranked No. 1 among world’s influential steelmakers
Published: 17 Jun. 2014, 21:29
Posco, Korea’s largest steelmaker, said yesterday that it was selected as the world’s most influential steelmaker of the year by United States-based steel industry information provider World Steel Dynamics (WSD).
The WSD held its 29th Steel Success Strategies meeting in New York and announced its World-Class Steelmaker Rankings, which put Posco as the top performer, scoring 7.91 out of 10 points. Posco has made the No. 1 ranking for the past five years.
American electric furnace-based steel company Nucor was the runner-up followed by Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation.
The WSD evaluates the world’s 36 major steelmakers in 23 categories including productivity, profitability and technology.
Hyundai Steel, Korea’s second-largest steel maker, was ranked ninth.
The WSD held its 29th Steel Success Strategies meeting in New York and announced its World-Class Steelmaker Rankings, which put Posco as the top performer, scoring 7.91 out of 10 points. Posco has made the No. 1 ranking for the past five years.
American electric furnace-based steel company Nucor was the runner-up followed by Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation.
The WSD evaluates the world’s 36 major steelmakers in 23 categories including productivity, profitability and technology.
Hyundai Steel, Korea’s second-largest steel maker, was ranked ninth.
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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