International Stainless & Special Steel Conference 2025
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 to Thursday, September 18, 2025
Istanbul, Türkiye
Swissôtel The Bosphorus
Navigating Geopolitical Challenges & Securing Long-Term Competitiveness
Following the overwhelming success of last year’s event in Rome - bringing together over 400 delegates from more than 200 companies - SMR Events is proud to present the premier global gathering for the stainless and special steel industry in 2025.
This year’s conference promises three engaging days of high-level discussions, strategic insights, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Top professionals from across the stainless steel value chain will gather to explore the latest industry developments and the forces shaping its future.
Why attend?
✔️ Explore how Europe's supply chain is evolving amid global geopolitical shifts
✔️ Discover strategies to boost long-term competitiveness
✔️ Gain insights into the trends defining the next chapter of stainless and special steels
✔️ Combine business with pleasure and take part in our networking events.
Conference Theme: Navigating Geopolitical Challenges & Securing Long-Term Competitiveness
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the must-attend stainless steel event of the year. Join us in Istanbul and help shape the future of the industry.
Platinum-Sponsor
Gold-Sponsors
Silver-Sponsors
Bronze-Sponsors
The following agenda is preliminary. Timing of sessions, speaker names, and presentation titles may be subject to change.
Monday, September 15, 2025
Volker Soyez, Lawyer, SGP SchneiderGeiwitz Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Germany
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Chairman: Markus Moll, Managing Director, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Aydin Avar, Deputy Chief Commercial Officer, POSCO Assan TST, Türkiye
Tim Collins, Secretary-General, worldstainless, Belgium
Antonio Marcegaglia, Chairman and CEO, Marcegaglia Steel, Italy
Leopoldo Rubinacci, Deputy Director-General, European Commission, Europe
Chairman: Gerhard Pariser, Vice President, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Philip Torger, Chief Sales Officer, Böllinghaus Steel GmbH, Germany
Rakesh Chauhan, Managing Director, Viraj Profiles Pvt Ltd., India
Sandra Chedal-Anglay, Chief Sales Officer, Swiss Steel Group, Switzerland
Philip Torger, Chief Sales Officer, Böllinghaus Steel GmbH, Germany
Andy Vuillermin, Sales Director, Cogne Acciai Speciali S.p.A., Italy
Chairman: Wolfgang Lipp, Vice President, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Ata Çırak, Supply Chain Project Unit Manager, Borusan Pipe, Türkiye
Tomasz Nowacki, Sales Director, Lumturi Stainless Steel, Slovakia
Roy Juch, Director Global Cost Management & Global Raw Materials, Purem by Eberspächer, Germany
Ahmet Çeşmebaşi, Vice General Manager, Asge Metal - Decorinox, Türkiye
Orsa Demirel, Head of Automotive & Consumer Goods Markets, Aperam Belgium S.A., Belgium
Roy Juch, Director Global Cost Management & Global Raw Materials, Purem by Eberspächer, Germany
Ramazan Karakaya, Senior Global Purchasing Manager - Metal Raw Materials - Stainless Steel, Beko Global (HQ), Türkiye
Ulas Özen, Vice President, Global Head of Metal Purchasing, Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances (BSH), Germany
Moderation: Markus Moll, Managing Director, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Gerhard Pariser, Vice President, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Seyong Chun, Chief Commercial Officer, POSCO Assan TST, Türkiye
Timoteo Di Maulo, CEO, Aperam, Luxembourg
Jürgen Pilarsky, CEO & Managing Director, Cronimet Holding GmbH, Germany
Pinar Saritas, Board Member, Saritas Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., Türkiye
Kati ter Horst, President and CEO, Outokumpu Corporation, Finland
Bernardo Velázquez, CEO, Acerinox S.A., Spain
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Chairman: Gerhard Pariser, Vice President, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Julian Gatzweiler, Head of Raw Material Procurement, Outokumpu, Germany
Christian Reuss, Account Executive, Metals Hub GmbH, Germany
Tobias Kämmer, CEO, Oryx Stainless Holding, Germany
Sheraz Neffati, Executive Director, ICDA - International Chromium Development Association, France
Filipe Costa, CEO, Cronimet Envirotec GmbH, Germany
Julian Gatzweiler, Head of Raw Material Procurement, Outokumpu, Germany
Tobias Kämmer, CEO, Oryx Stainless Holding, Germany
Sheraz Neffati, Executive Director, ICDA - International Chromium Development Association, France
Yaşar Özdirek, Sales and Marketing Director, Black Green (BG Maden San. ve Tic.A.S.), Türkiye
Chairman: Jim Lennon, Managing Director, Red Door Research, Ltd - Senior Consultant – Commodities Strategy, Macquarie Bank (Europe) Limited, UK
Jim Lennon, Managing Director, Red Door Research, Ltd - Senior Consultant – Commodities Strategy, Macquarie Bank (Europe) Limited, UK
Mark Selby, Chairman, CEO & Director, Canada Nickel Company Inc., Canada
Meidy Katrin, Secretary General, Indonesian Nickel Miners Association (APNI), Indonesia
Mike Cox, CEO, NetZero Metals Inc., Canada
Christy Gellert, Specialist, Marketing Analysis, Vale Canada Limited, Canada
Meidy Katrin, Secretary General, Indonesian Nickel Miners Association (APNI), Indonesia
Chairman: Wolfgang Lipp, Vice President, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Jyotindra Buch, Director, Pranali Industrial Services LLP, India
Yuriy Atanasov, CEO, Centravis, Ukraine
Antón Azlor, Vice President – Marketing and Sales, Tubacex Group, Spain
Neelanjan Bharadwaj, Chief Strategy Officer, Venus Pipes & Tubes Limited, India
Burak Ketenci, CEO, Borsen Stainless Steel Pipe Co., Türkiye
Christophe Le Rigoleur, Head of Group Key Accounts, CAS Group, Germany
Denny Lee, Chairman, JIULI Hi-Tech Metals, China
Sami Packalén, CEO, Stalatube Oy, Finland
Ata Nail Sular, Board Member, Erkinox, Türkiye
Moderation: Markus Moll, Managing Director, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Gerhard Pariser, Vice President, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Liam Bates, President Stainless Long Products, Marcegaglia Stainless Long Products, UK
Massimiliano Burelli, CEO, Cogne Acciai Speciali S.p.A., Italy
Frank Koch, CEO, Swiss Steel Holding AG, Switzerland
Martin Löwendick, CEO, Böllinghaus Steel, Germany
Michael Lund, Group CEO, Damstahl Group, Denmark
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Chairman: Markus Moll, Managing Director, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Geng Zuo, Chief Researcher, Minmetals Economic Research Institute, China
Christophe Lagrange, Member of the Board, EURANIMI
Stefan Müller-Bernhardt, Managing Director, Venus Europe and Staystainless, Venus Europe GmbH, Germany
Hendrik Schuldt, CEO, carboneer GmbH, Germany
Haijun Wang, Chairman, Shanghai Decent Investment (Group) Co Ltd, A member of Tsingshan Industry, China
Geng Zuo, Chief Researcher, Minmetals Economic Research Institute, China
Robert Messmer, Market Analyst, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Gerhard Pariser, Vice President, SMR - Steel & Metals Market Research GmbH, Austria
Chairman: Emelie Olsson, Customer Success Lead, CBAMBOO Limited, UK
Monday, September 15, 2025
We invite you to join the following networking events, which are complimentary for all delegates:
➡️ Monday, September 15 – Networking Welcome Reception
6:30 pm @ Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Foyer of Fuji Ballroom, Level 5
Sponsored by POSCO ASSAN TST
➡️ Tuesday, September 16 – Networking Boat Trip
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm; Bus transfer from and back to Swissôtel The Bosphorus
Sponsored by Cronimet
➡️ Wednesday, September 17 – Turkish Night & Gala Dinner
Turkish Bazaar 6:30 pm, Gala Dinner 8:00 pm @ Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Fuji Ballroom, Level 5
Sponsored by Global Metals and Lumturi
Please download the following flyer for more information:
Tuesday, September 16
Keynote PanelWednesday, September 17
Raw MaterialsThursday, September 18
Industry Outlook & Geopolitical ChallengesThe International Stainless & Special Steel Conference 2025 will take place in the following venue:
Swissôtel The Bosphorus
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. N. 19, 34357, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul
We arranged a group booking rate of EUR 270 per night excl. VAT (EUR 302.4 including 10 % VAT and 2 % Accommodation Tax) for the standard room category. Breakfast is included in the rate. Please click on the booking link below. Our special group rate is only displayed after selecting the time-frame from Sept. 15 to Sep. 18, 2025.
Please note that most of our room block is sold out in the meantime and some nights may not be available anymore. If you don't see any availability you may contact Swissôtel directly to doublecheck: E-mail Swissôtel
Hotel BookingRepresentatives from the following companies will attend the event (the list will be updated regularly):
- Acciai Speciali Terni, Italy
- Acciai Vender Spa, Italy
- Acciaierie Valbruna, Italy
- AF Chemicals, Switzerland
- Alfa Laval Technologies AB, Sweden
- Al Tilal Steel Company Ltd, Saudi Arabia
- Amari Metals Ltd, UK
- Ambica Steels Limited, India
- Aperam, Luxembourg
- APNI Asosiasi Penambang Nikel Indonesia, Indonesia
- Arinox S.p.A., Italy
- ARS Metal, France
- ASA Alloys, Canada
- Asge Metal - Decorinox, Türkiye
- Beko Global (HQ), Türkiye
- Billor Inox, Türkiye
- Black Green (BG Maden San. ve Tic.A.S.), Türkiye
- Böllinghaus Steel GmbH, Germany
- Borsen Stainless Steel Pipe Co., Türkiye
- Borusan Pipe, Türkiye
- Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances (BSH), Germany
- Canada Nickel Company Inc., Canada
- carboneer, Germany
- Carl Spaeter GmbH, Germany
- CBAMBOO, UK
- CBMM Europe, The Netherlands
- CCMA LLC, USA
- Cemsun Stainless Steel, Türkiye
- Central Wire Industries Ltd., Canada
- Century Steel, Singapore
- Chromer Metal Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi, Türkiye
- Cogne Acciai Speciali S.p.A., Italy
- Condoroil Stainless S.r.l., Italy
- CRONIMET, Germany
- Daido Steel Group Europe GmbH, Germany
- Damstahl Group, Denmark
- dhi Rohstoffmanagement GmbH, Germany
- Diva Metal Üretim Ve Pazarlama Ltd.şti, Türkiye
- DMV GmbH, Germany
- EBNER Industrieofenbau GmbH, Austria
- Ekip Paslanmaz Celik San. Tic AS, Türkiye
- Engi̇n Metal Ti̇caret Ve San. A.Ş., Türkiye
- Eramet SA, France
- ERA Metalurji, Türkiye
- Erkinox Stainless Steel Pipe, Türkiye
- Euromet PL Sp .z o.o., Poland
- Faurecia Clean Mobility, Germany
- fischer group SE & Co. KG, Germany
- Fives Stein, France
- Geberit International AG, Switzerland
- Glencore International AG, Switzerland
- Global Metals, Canada
- Global Metwire Injection SL, Spain
- Globus 8 Alloys, Singapore
- Güven Paslanmaz Demir Çelik Ürünler San.Ve Tic.LTD.ŞTİ., Türkiye
- H. BUTTING GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
- Hempel Intermétaux SA, Switzerland
- HILTI, Liechtenstein
- HSBC Deutschland, Germany
- Hursan Paslanmaz Çelik Geri Dönüşüm, Türkiye
- ICDA - International Chromium Development Association, France
- Inaceinox, S.A., Portugal
- Inoxium Tubi Pipes Industry LLC, United Arab Emirates
- Inoxko Ltd, UK
- İstanbul paslanmaz Çelik San tic aş, Türkiye
- Jacquet Metals, France
- JXFGLOBAL LIMITED, China
- Jindal Stanless Limited, India
- Kardemir, Türkiye
- Kayaci Metal Ltd. ŞTİ, Türkiye
- KHK Steel Industries LLC, United Arab Emirates
- Kirtanlal & Sons, India
- KomTrade Paslanmaz Çelik AS, Türkiye
- Lumturi Stainless Steel, Slovakia
- Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited, UK
- Madara Srl, Italy
- Magotteaux International, Belgium
- Maksteel Inox Pvt. Ltd., India
- Marcegaglia Specialties SpA, Italy
- MBR Metals, Estonia
- McGrath, UK
- Metal Paslanmaz Celik San Tic LTD STI, Türkiye
- Metals Hub GmbH, Germany
- Montal I Fills SL, Spain
- Montanstahl AG, Switzerland
- MTALX, UK
- NGI Trading SA, Switzerland
- NetZero Metals Inc., Canada
- New Providence Metals Marketing, UK
- NextInox, Finland
- NEXT Srl, Italy
- Nexus, UK
- Nichel Leghe, Italy
- Nikel Paslanmaz Çelik Sanayi ve Tic A.Ş, Türkiye
- Nippon Yakin Europe Ltd., UK
- NLMK Verona SPA, Italy
- OMP, Belgium
- OSTP Holding OY, Finland
- Outokumpu, Germany
- Paul Jost GmbH, Germany
- Philipex Trading Ltd, Bulgaria
- Polymetcore Trading SA, Switzerland
- POSCO ASSAN TST, Türkiye
- Poyraz Stainless Steel Center, Türkiye
- Pranali Industrial Services LLP, India
- Premium Steel & Services, S.A., Portugal
- Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH, Austria
- PSI Software SE, Germany
- Purem by Eberspaecher, Germany
- QAIRBON, France
- Recymet Systems, S.L., Spain
- REMONDIS Production GmbH, Germany
- R. Kretzschmann GmbH, Germany
- Sachin Steel Inc, USA
- Samuel Son & Co, Canada
- Saritas - Celik Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S., Türkiye
- SAS Misetal, France
- Schoeller Werk GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
- Scholz Recycling GmbH, Germany
- Shanghai Yongsheng Qingyuan Trading Co.,Ltd., China
- Shyam Sel and Power LTD, India
- Slize Commerce, Denmark
- SMR GmbH, Austria
- Sometal GmbH, Austria
- Springer GmbH, Germany
- Stainless Steel Center S.r.l., Italy
- Stalatube Oy, Finland
- Sun Mark Stainless Pvt Ltd, India
- Swiss Steel Group, Switzerland
- TADINOX Service GmbH, Germany
- Technoform Glass Insulation, Italy
- TELF AG, Switzerland
- Tradinoks Ltd, Türkiye
- TrafiTech s.r.l., Italy
- TSR Stainless GmbH, Germany
- Tubacex Group, Spain
- Tubificio di Terni Srl, Italy
- Tung Mung Development Co., Ltd., Taiwan
- TVARIT GmbH, Germany
- TXT Group Limited, Hong Kong
- Ugitech SA, France
- UKF Stainless Limited, UK
- Ulbrich Europe Metals GmbH
- Valbruna Turkey Paslanmaz Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., Türkiye
- Vale Base Metals International SA, Switzerland
- Venus Pipes and Tubes, India
- Venus Wire Industries Private Limited, India
- Viraj Profiles Pvt Limited, India
- Walsin Lihwa Corp
- Webco Tube, USA
- Westfalia Metal Hoses GmbH, Germany
- Witzenmann GmbH, Germany
- worldstainless, Belgium
- YC Inox, Türkiye
- Yongxing Special Stainless America, LLC, USA
- Zhejiang JIULI Hi-tech Metals Co., Ltd., China
Platinum-Sponsor
POSCO ASSAN TST
POSCO ASSAN TST Steel Industry Inc. as a jont venture of South Korean Pohang Iron and Steel Company (POSCO), Kibar Holding and Daewoo International in 2011. The initial investment cost of the facility is S350 million and with 500 personel, the factory started production in 2013. The factory is located in Kocaeli Asım Kibar Organized Industrial Zone.The purpose of POSCO ASSAN TST’s establishment was to produce premium quality products with on time delivery to customers.

Gold-Sponsors
Cronimet Holding GmbH
CRONIMET has been a supplier to the stainless steel producing industry for over four decades and is the world market leader in stainless steel recycling. As the conservation of resources is becoming increasingly important, the Group is striving to develop further in these future markets and to constantly improve through innovation and research.
CRONIMET is a global specialist for stainless steel scrap, ferroalloys and primary metals. Today, the family-owned company is active on six continents with around 75 locations in the global procurement markets for secondary raw materials.
The company is based on the pillars Recycling, Trading and Processing. A comprehensive range of products and services is built on this solid foundation. It ranges from processed stainless steel and scrap metal to special and superalloys. Whether pure or precisely recombined, CRONIMET guarantees its customers exact analyses of all materials. If required, all components are provided in chargeable form for the melting process.
In addition to focusing on scrap, CRONIMET is also working on other innovative ideas to keep valuable metallic raw materials in circulation and to optimize the use of metallic raw materials. The subsidiary CRONIMET Envirotec uses innovative vacuum distillation technology to recover metal residues and filter dust from metal sludge, for example from production processes in the automotive sector, steelworks and foundries, in an environmentally friendly way. These can be returned to the melt in the form of metal briquettes. In Brazil, CRONIMET converts tungsten and molybdenum concentrates into ferro molybdenum and ferro tungsten. We have also built the first FeTi70% plant of Latin America, which is produced with scrap mainly purchased and processed in our EU and US operations. In addition, the FeTi70% and some other products as FeB and Carbon are being produced in our cored wire plant, serving mainly to the Brazilian steel sector a wide range of primary materials.
The CRONIMET Group's company Revomet deals with the recycling of batteries from electric vehicles. From the year 2026, the Bitterfeld site will have its own facility for shredding entire battery packs and then separating them into their various components. This will further advance CRONIMET's efforts to keep valuable metallic raw materials in the cycle.

Global Metals
Global Metals is a Canadian based company selling stainless flat, long and aluminum flat products on 5 continents. They started in 1996 and they now have offices in Canada, USA, England, Italy, Australia and China. They are unique in that they run service centers, master distribution and trading divisions, giving them a broader understanding of the metals distribution business. Global stainless has stock of 12,000 tons in North America and processing equipment to deliver your needs. Its European business is centered around jit material in stainless flat products processed to size. Stocking programs, processing to size and financing are key offerings of Global's.

Lumturi Stainless Steel
Lumturi is a family-owned business based in Slovakia, currently exporting to over 37 countries as a stockholder of high-quality European stainless steel materials. We are committed to delivering outstanding quality and personalized service, ensuring that we meet the needs of various industries. Our dedication to reliability and sustainability establishes us as a trusted partner for your project needs, with a focus on providing precise support.
Let's build a strong future together.

Silver-Sponsors
Böllinghaus Steel GmbH
Founded in 1889, Böllinghaus Steel is a German-based specialist for stainless steel long products, carried on by its fifth generation. According to international standards, the company produces high-quality standard and custom-made stainless steel profiles. The portfolio includes stainless flat, square, and hexagonal profiles – hot-rolled and cold-drawn.
Today it is a highly specialised and globally active company with more than 250 employees in Germany, Portugal, the USA and Italy. Since 1996, Böllinghaus Steel has been producing in Portugal and supplying its customers worldwide from here. With its own production plant in Portugal, complex customer requirements can be implemented flexible and promptly.
Intensive quality controls, modern production methods and continuous process development ensure optimal solutions. Companies all over the world appreciate the uncomplicated and personal contact they have with Böllinghaus Steel.
Whether standard profiles or custom-made, Böllinghaus Steel manufactures precisely fitting products of the desired grades, dimensions and processing techniques, which are tailored to the individual needs of the customers.

Borsen Stainless Steel Pipe Co.
Borsen was founded early 80s in Istanbul,Turkey. Till 2005, Borsen acted as the biggest distributor of stainless steel long products and fittings to its key markets.
Borsen’s pioneer role in steel business lead the corporation to produce stainless steel welded tubes in its own premises. After this step, Borsen has determined the organisation to operate as double-head and split its operations under Borsen Mills & Borsen Merchandise branches.
Borsen is the first laser welded tube producer of Turkey and capable to produce the core range of welded tubes from 19,00mm up to 219,1mm in both industrial and dairy purposes.
Borsen maintains its operation under 60,000m2 total area with 170 people in various departments to answer every requirements of its partners. By the end of 2024, Borsen has reached export/domestic sales ratio of 40-60 and targeting 50-50 for 2025.

Canada Nickel Company Inc.
Canada Nickel is advancing its Crawford nickel sulphide project towards a construction decision in 2025 and will invest $35 million in 2024 to unlock the Timmins Nickel District and demonstrate its potential to be one of the world’s largest nickel sulphide districts. The Company also has a strong shareholder base with Agnico Eagle (11%), Samsung SDI (8.7%), and Anglo American (7.6%) as cornerstone investors.
Canada Nickel is currently focused on its 100% owned flagship Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project in the heart of the prolific Timmins, Ontario mining camp. Crawford is the world’s largest nickel sulphide discovery since the early 1970s, and the second largest nickel reserve and resource globally. We have also announced that we intend to develop NetZero Metals, a downstream nickel and stainless-steel processing facility in the Timmins region.

Cogne Acciai Speciali S.p.A.
Cogne Acciai Speciali is a leading Italian manufacturer of stainless steels and nickel alloys long products.
The Company’s activities cover the five main production cycles of the steel industry: steelmaking, casting, rolling, forging and machining.
CAS’ product range includes stainless steels (in form of wire rod, bars, semi-finished products and concrete reinforcing bars), valve steels and nickel alloys. Through its R&D centre, technical expertise, modern equipment and continuous investments the mill has managed to diversify its offer for Mobility, CPI, Aerospace, Power Generation, Construction, Food, Medical and IT.
CAS is strongly committed to ensuring the economic, social and environmental sustainability of its activities, valuing people, the territory and the communities in which it operates, while minimizing the environmental impact of its production. Sustainable Development Goals have been integrated into company’s strategic objectives in order to act in a responsible manner and maintain its leader position on the market.

OMP
OMP helps companies facing complex planning challenges to excel, grow and thrive by offering the best digitized supply chain planning solution on the market. Hundreds of customers in a wide range of industries - spanning consumer goods, life sciences, chemicals, metals, paper and packaging - benefit from using OMP’s unique Unison PlanningTM concept.

Saritas Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
Founded in 1957, Sarıtaş Stainless Steel is one of Turkey’s most established and specialized stainless steel manufacturers. With its headquarters in Istanbul and a state-of-the-art processing facility in Gebze Industrial Zone, the company has an annual processing capacity exceeding 750,000 tons.
Sarıtaş supplies high-quality stainless steel solutions to key industries such as white goods, automotive, energy, machinery, shipbuilding, and defense. As a 100% domestically-owned company, Sarıtaş is the market leader in stainless steel processing in Türkiye.
The company is committed to sustainable production and continues to invest in a digitally driven, integrated industrial model for the future.

Viraj Profiles Pvt Limited
Viraj Profiles Pvt Ltd is one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of Stainless Steel long products in the world. With a turnover of USD 1.5 Billion, the company is exporting its stainless steel products (Wire Rods, Wires, Flanges, Fasteners, Bright Bars, Profiles and Pipes to more than 1300 customers based across 96 countries spread in 6 continents. With a melting capacity of 636,000 tons per annum, the company produces more than 50,000 SKUs in different shapes and sizes with grades like Austenitic, Ferritic, Martensitic, Duplex and Electrode. The core competency of Viraj lies in its integrated manufacturing facilities, which enables it to meet customer-specific requirements.

Bronze-Sponsors
ERK Boru
Erkinox has been operating in the stainless steel industry since 1990 and, since 2020, has been producing with a monthly capacity of 1,500 tons in a total area of 50,000 m² (30,000 m² + 20,000 m²).
It is the largest manufacturer in Türkiye and Europe with the widest production range and variety.
Our company manufactures stainless steel pipes ranging from OD8 mm to OD323.9 mm, as well as square and rectangular profiles from 10×10 mm to 200×200 mm. We produce in 304, 316, 310, 201, and duplex grades, and also offer annealed production. Additionally, we produce surface finishes from G180/240/320/600 with thicknesses ranging from 0.40 mm to 8 mm.
Erkinox is a 100% domestically funded and nationally owned company — a genuine manufacturer, not a trader or importer.
Made in TÜRKİYE.

LME - London Metal Exchange
The London Metal Exchange is the world centre for industrial metals trading. Most of the world’s global non-ferrous futures business is conducted on the LME’s three trading platforms totalling $18 trillion, 178 million lots and 4 billion tonnes with a market open interest high of 1.8 million lots in 2024.
Participants can transfer or take on price risk against aluminium, copper, nickel, tin, zinc, lead, molybdenum, cobalt, lithium, steel scrap, rebar and hot-rolled coil as well as alumina, aluminium premiums and alloys.
In December 2024, 1,551,482 tonnes of material were held on LME warrant in more than 460 storage facilities in 15 countries across 33 global locations.
The LME is a member of HKEX Group.

Metals Hub GmbH
Metalshub is one of the pioneers of digital transformation in the metals industry. Founded in 2016, and based in Düsseldorf, Germany, Metalshub operates globally. It is a technology company that provides supply chain solutions for raw materials to promote more efficient workflows. Efficiency, transparency, and compliance are core values of the company. Metalshub is fully impartial and independent with no conflicts of interest.

Oryx Stainless Group
Oryx Stainless Group is one of the leading stainless steel scrap processors. With operations in Europe and Asia, Oryx Stainless serves stainless flat as well as long product producers worldwide. With its excellence in quality and the superiority of its products Oryx Stainless creates the conditions to save more than 2.5mn mt of CO2 emissions per annum.

Poyraz Stainless
Founded in 1977 at Istanbul’s historic Perşembe Pazarı, Poyraz Paslanmaz has grown into a leading stainless steel service center in Turkey. Operating from a modern 12,000 m² facility in Ümraniye-Dudullu Organized Industrial Zone, the company maintains a strong stock of high-quality stainless steel sheets, coils, and bars in various AISI grades. Serving industries such as automotive, machinery, construction, energy, shipbuilding, and defense, Poyraz Paslanmaz is known for quality, reliability, and timely delivery. Continuous investment in advanced technology ensures it meets the evolving needs of its diverse customer base.

Sun Mark Stainless Pvt Ltd
Sun Mark Stainless is India’s largest manufacturer of Stainless-Steel Welded Pipes & Tubes, with over 30 years of expertise in the global welded pipe market. We have built a strong international footprint, exporting to key regions including the USA, Brazil, Canada, Europe, South Africa, and the Middle East. Strengthening our position further, we have recently expanded into Stainless-Steel Seamless Pipes & Tubes, with a new installed capacity of 24,000 TPA to meet growing global demand.

Venus Pipes
Venus Pipes boasts a rich legacy in the Stainless steel industry spanning over 8 years. We embarked on a transformative journey into Stainless Steel Long product manufacturing in 2015. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has driven us to embrace state-of-the-art production technologies, including Hot Piercing, Pilgers, Tube mills, JCO Forming Press, Draw Benches, Bright and Solution annealing furnaces, and various ancillary machinery. At Venus, we take immense pride in consistently delivering superior quality products that strictly adhere to international standards.
Our expansive production facility spans an impressive 124,000 square meters, strategically located in the Kutch region of India. This prime location provides us with easy access to two major seaports, facilitating efficient logistics and global distribution.

YC INOX CO., LTD.
YC INOX is a global leader in stainless steel manufacturing since 1973 and stands at the forefront of eco-friendly innovation. With high-capacity production facilities, we deliver premium stainless steel pipes, tubes, sheets, plates and coils to industries worldwide. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, YC INOX ensures top-quality, efficient, and environmentally responsible manufacturing.
YC INOX, Your Choice for STAINLESS.

Join us for three dynamic days of insight, strategy, and networking as we address:
✔️ How Europe’s supply chain can adapt to shifting geopolitical realities
✔️ What’s needed to enhance long-term competitiveness
✔️ The key market trends shaping the future of stainless and special steels
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