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Exclusive: German Automotive Manufacturers Start to Import Steel from China

Previously, auto makers in Germany usually source the high-strength-steel from local suppliers. Since the smelting technology and quality in China’s steel industry has made significant progress in the recent years, some German factories started to consider the benefit of buying steel materials from China, and they took action in last month.

On 05/24/2014, the first batch of S500MC high yield strength steel made by the Tangshan Iron and Steel Group Company (aka. TangSteel), weights 500-ton in total, was shipped to Germany customers.

The S500MC steel is defined in the European’s EN10149 standard: “EN 10149 – 2 : 1996   Specification for hot-rolled flat products made of high...

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