Nippon Steel
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · Building Material, Construction, Manufacturing
Nippon Steel Corp. is a leading steel company based in Tokyo, Japan, with a strong focus on the production of high-end, electrical steel sheets for automobiles. The company holds over 2,000 patents in North America and is known for its cutting-edge technology and innovation in the steel industry.
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Employees
- 138,000
- Industries
- Building Material, Construction, Manufacturing
- Website
- www.nipponsteel.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Nippon Steel
- : Nippon Steel acquires Sanyo Special Steel Corp.
- : Nippon Steel to acquire U.S. Steel for $5.7 billion
- : Nippon Steel Corporation and U. S. Steel Establish Historic Partnership to Enhance American Steel Industry
- : Nippon Steel completes acquisition of U.S. Steel
- : Trump orders review of Nippon Steel's partnership bid for U.S. Steel
- : Nippon Steel Corp. to acquire United States Steel Corp. to strengthen US steel industry
Leadership
- Kofi Boahene, Executive Director, Market & Supply Chain Strategy
- Rajeev Jhawar, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer (G Steel PLC & GJ Steel PLC, Nippon Steel Group)
- Tadashi Imai, President
- Eiji Hashimoto, Chief Executive Officer
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Nippon Steel in the news
- Nippon Steel : Makes Transition to Direct Ownership in U. S. Steel Košice - marketscreener.com (May 13, 2026)
- Nippon Steel Corporation, U. S. Steel finalize partnership - Illinois Business Journal (Jun 20, 2025)
- Nippon Steel Buys U.S. Steel Corporation; Mon Valley Works Part of Transaction – The GA-ZETTE - Sites at Penn State (Dec 19, 2023)
- Nippon Steel’s $14.9bn Acquisition of U.S. Steel - MergerSight Group (Jan 30, 2024)
- Comment: Nippon Steel at crossroads on climate with acquisition of U. S. Steel - SteelWatch (Jun 17, 2025)
- Nippon Steel Corporation (5401.T) company profile and facts - Yahoo Finance - Yahoo Finance Singapore (May 13, 2021)
- President Trump Approves Historic Partnership between U. S. Steel and Nippon Steel - Business Wire (Jun 13, 2025)
- Nippon Steel’s latest coal-based blast furnace closure highlights its lack of tangible green transformation plans - SteelWatch (Mar 31, 2025)
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About Nippon Steel: questions and answers
What does Nippon Steel do?
Nippon Steel Corp. is a leading steel company based in Tokyo, Japan, with a strong focus on the production of high-end, electrical steel sheets for automobiles. The company holds over 2,000 patents in North America and is known for its cutting-edge technology and innovation in the steel industry.
Where is Nippon Steel headquartered?
Nippon Steel is headquartered in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
How many employees does Nippon Steel have?
Nippon Steel has about 138,000 employees.
Who leads Nippon Steel?
Tadashi Imai is a President at Nippon Steel.
What is the latest news on Nippon Steel?
On May 13, 2026, Nippon Steel acquires Sanyo Special Steel Corp.
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