When was Nippon Steel founded?

Nippon Steel was founded in 1950.

Where is Nippon Steel located?

Nippon Steel is headquartered in Chiyoda City, Japan. It is registered at คานหาม, อุทัย, พระนครศรีอยุธยา.

Which legal entities is Nippon Steel associated with?

Nippon Steel is associated with NIPPON STEEL STEEL PROCESSING (THAILAND) COMPANY LIMITED and 4 others.

How many employees does Nippon Steel have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Nippon Steel is 760.

What is the annual revenue of Nippon Steel?

Annual revenue of Nippon Steel is between $100M and $500M as on Dec 31, 2025

Where does Nippon Steel rank among its competitors?

Nippon Steel ranks 8th amongst 884 active competitors, of which 9 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Tata Steel, which secured $653M in Sep, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Nippon Steel?

Nippon Steel's top competitors include Jindal Stainless, Tata Steel and Gerdau. Among them, Tata Steel secured the most recent funding round in September, 2024.

Nippon Steel - 2026 Company Profile, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Manufacturer and supplier of steel bars, plates & pipes. It is a steel manufacturing company with a diversified business portfolio across various segments. It operates in the global steel market, producing a range of steel products for various industries. It has a significant presence in the global steel industry and is one of the leading steel manufacturers in the world. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $16.33B and a net profit of $0.29B.

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Registered Address: คานหาม, อุทัย, พระนครศรีอยุธยา

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Founded Year

1950

Location

Chiyoda City, Japan

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

8^th among 884 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2025

Employee Count

760 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

N.Avenue & 13 more

Similar Companies

Jindal Stainless & 895 more

Exit Details

Acquired by United Microelectronics (Sep 30, 1998)

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Nippon Steel is associated with 5 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
NIPPON STEEL THAI SUMILOX COMPANY LIMITED CIN: 0115533001378 , Thailand, Active	Apr 02, 1990	$50M - $100M (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-
NIPPON STEEL STEEL PROCESSING (THAILAND) COMPANY LIMITED CIN: 0215556000016 , Thailand, Active	Jan 02, 2013	$100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-
NIPPON STEEL ENGINEERING INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74900DL2010FTC303912 , India, Active	Apr 20, 2010	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	106 (As on Mar 31, 2024)
NIPPON STEEL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U28999DL2011FTC216814 , India, Active	Mar 31, 2011	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	19 (As on Mar 31, 2024)
NIPPON STEEL & SUMIKIN CRANKSHAFT, LLC CIN: 263444991 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	67 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Nippon Steel got acquired by United Microelectronics on Sep 30, 1998.

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Nippon Steel has not raised any funding rounds yet.

Nippon Steel's employee count trend

Nippon Steel has 760 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Nippon Steel's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Nippon Steel include Jindal Stainless, Tata Steel and Gerdau. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Nippon Steel, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Jindal Stainless 1970, Delhi (India), Acquired	Manufacturer and distributor recyclability of stainless steel products	-	L & T Finance Holdings, Kotak Investment Advisors	69/100
2nd	Tata Steel 1907, Jamshedpur (India), Public	Manufacturer of steel and related metal products	-	Gov, SBI & 9 others	67/100
3rd	Gerdau 1901, Porto Alegre (Brazil), Funding Raised	Manufacturer of steel products	-	Banco de Chile & 3 others	65/100
4th	Nucor 1955, Charleston (United States), Public	Manufacturer of steel products	-	Jindal ventures, Midwest Mezzanine Funds	65/100
5th	Voestalpine 1851, Linz (Austria), Acquired	Steel-based technology and capital goods group	-	Economy And Finance, Austria Wirtschaftsservice ... & 3 others	65/100
6th	Danieli 1914, Buttrio (Italy), Public	Manufacturer of steel & aluminum products	-	Europa	63/100
7th	Goodluck India 1986, Ghaziabad (India), Public	Manufacturer of steel and metal products	-	-	61/100
8th	Nippon Steel 1950, Chiyoda City (Japan), Acquired	Manufacturer and supplier of steel bars, plates & pipes	-	-	60/100
9th	Outokumpu 1932, Helsinki (Finland), Public	Produces stainless steel products	-	Taaleri, Norvestia & 1 others	58/100
10th	Severstal 1955, Cherepovets (Russia), Acquired	Vertically integrated steel and steel-related mining company	-	Severgroup	57/100

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Nippon Steel has made 10 investments in companies including N.Avenue and Sun Metalon. Nippon Steel has also acquired 4 companies including United States Steel and G Steel.

Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Oct 03, 2025	Investments	N.Avenue	2018	Osaka (Japan)
May 22, 2025	Investments	Sun Metalon	2021	Wood Dale (United States)
Nov 15, 2024	Investments	TRADOM	2022	Tokyo (Japan)