World Steel Association

World Steel Association
Abbreviationworldsteel
Formation10 July 1967
TypeIndustry trade group
HeadquartersBrussels, Belgium
Location
  • Brussels
Key people
Chairman 2024-2025:
Thachat Viswanath NARENDRAN, Tata Steel
Vice Chair 2024-2025:
Uğur DALBELER, Çolakoğlu Metalurji A.Ş.
Leon J. TOPALIAN, Nucor Corporation
Treasurer 2024-2025:
Mark VASSELLA, BlueScope Steel Limited
Chairman of worldstainless:
Akihiko INOUE, NIPPON STEEL Stainless Steel Corporation
Websitewww.worldsteel.org

World Steel Association, abbreviated as worldsteel, is the international industry association for the iron and steel sector. The association is one of the largest and most dynamic industry associations in the world, with members in every major steel-producing country. worldsteel represents steel producers, national and regional steel industry associations, and steel research institutes. Members represent around 85% of global steel production.

It is a non-profit organisation with its headquarters in Brussels, Belgium and a second office in Beijing, China, whose purpose is to promote steel and the steel industry to customers, the industry, media and the general public.