Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan Founded: 2002 Workforce: ~61,234 Company Working: JFE Holdings, Inc is engaged in the business of manufacturing steel, engineering, and trading business products. The company manufactures and supplies steel products through JFE Steel Corporation, which is one of its subsidiaries. JFE Steel Corporation is one of the largest steel manufacturing company that is engaged in the manufacturing of steel products. It supplies products such as plates pipes and tubes, sheets, electrical steels, stainless and specialty steels, iron powders, and bars and wire rods. The company operates through three business segments, namely, JFE Steel Corporation, JFE Engineering Corporation, and JFE Shoji Trade Corporation. It offers OCTG under the JFE steel corporation segment. Furthermore, it also focuses on reducing its environmental impact by developing high-performance steel materials and iron manufacturing processes. JFE Steel Corporation has operations in several countries, including the US, Brazil, India, Singapore, Bangkok, China, Vietnam, and Australia. It has production facilities and sales offices across the US, the UK, Egypt, India, the UAE, China, South Korea, Indonesia, Australia, Taiwan, and the Philippines. The company’s research laboratories are in Sendai, Chiba, Keihin, Chita, Kurashiki, and Fukuyama

Company Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan Founded: 2002 Workforce: ~293,557 Company Working: Nippon Steel Corporation is one of the leading companies that designs, manufactures, and supplies products such as plates, bar & wire rods, construction products, pipes & tubes, titanium, and stainless steels. It operates through five business segments, namely, steelmaking and steel fabrication, engineering and construction, system solutions, chemicals, and new materials. The company supplies OCTG under the steelmaking and steel fabrication segment. Some of the other products included under this segment are line pipes and specialty tubes. The company serves several end-use industries including automobiles, resource & energy, construction & civil engineering, railways, shipbuilding, food, and industrial machinery. Nippon Steel Corporation has manufacturing facilities in several countries, including the US, Mexico, Brazil, Sweden, Japan, China, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and India. It has sales offices across the globe, including the US, Brazil, Mexico, Germany, UAE, China, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, and India. The company has three R&D centers in Japan. Osaka Steel Co., Ltd (Japan), Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless Steel Corporation (Japan), Standard Steel, LLC (US), and Ovako AB (Sweden) are some of its key subsidiaries.

Company Headquarters: California, US Founded: 1998 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: Viaspace is a clean energy company that provides products and technology for renewable and alternative energy that reduces or eliminates the client’s dependence on fossil and highly polluting energy sources. It develops and manufactures disposable methanol fuel cartridges that provide the energy sources for notebook computers, mobile phones, and military equipment, among other applications. Moreover, the company also provides products for industries, including renewable energy and chemical sensing. It is engaged in the production of Giant King Grass (GKG), an energy crop that generates renewable energy based on biomass. The company’s products can be used as pellets and bio-coal and biomethane for electricity and biorefinery. Guangzhou Inter Pacific Arts Corp (China), VIASPACE Green Energy Inc. (US), Bad Love Cosmetics Company, LLC (US), Inter Pacific Arts Corp (China), and Marco Polo World News Inc. (US) are some of its subsidiaries

Company Headquarters: Salzburg, Austria Founded: 1876 Workforce: ~30,000 Company Working: Benteler Group is one of the global leaders in manufacturing and delivering metal-based products, systems, and services. It provides various products such as chassis, automotive bodies, engines, exhaust systems, precision steel tubes, seamless and welded tubes, carbon-steel, and stainless-steel tubes that are used in the automotive and oil & gas industries. The company primarily operates through three divisions, namely, automotive, steel/tube, and distribution. OCTG are included under its steel/tube division, which caters to various end-use industries such as automotive, oil & gas, and energy. It has operations in 140 locations across 40 countries, with 81 plants and 60 subsidiaries and trading companies. Benteler Aluminium Systems France SNC (France), Benteler Automobiltechnik Eisenach GmbH (Germany), Benteler Automotive (Changshu) Company Limited (China), Benteler North America Corporation, Wilmington (US), Benteler Steel Tube GmbH (Germany), Benteler Steel/Tube Manufacturing Corporation (US), Benteler Steel/Tube (UK) Ltd, and Wolverhampton (UK) are some of its subsidiaries. It employs more than 1,200 employees in its research and development department in 32 locations across 18 countries. The company filed for 81 new patents in 2018.

Company Headquarters: Paris, France Founded: 1899 Workforce: ~19,000 Company Working: Vallourec is one of the leading suppliers of premium tubular solutions for end-use industries such as power, oil & gas, automobile, construction, and petrochemicals. It operates through three business segments, namely, oil & gas and petrochemicals, industry, and power generation. The company provides OCTG under the oil & gas and petrochemicals segment. Some of the other products offered by the company under this segment are drilling products, surf, offshore, and onshore line pipes, hydrocarbon processing tubes, and fittings. Furthermore, it manufactures a wide range of products for the oil & gas industry including seamless tubes, line pipes, and premium connections for drilling operations, which can withstand extreme operating conditions such as high temperature, high pressure, and corrosive environments. Vallourec has a presence in more than 20 countries, including the US, Germany, Brazil, China, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Nigeria, and South Africa. It has six research & development centers across the US, Brazil, and France. Vallourec Changzhou Co., Ltd (China), Valinox Nucléaire (France), Vallourec Tube-Alloy, LLC (US), and Vallourec Umbilicals (France) are some of the company’s key subsidiaries.

Company Headquarters: Moscow, Russia Founded: 2001 Workforce: ~10,000 Company Working: TMK Group is engaged in supplying tubular products for the oil & gas industry. It manufactures a wide range of products such as OCTG and line pipes as well as pipes for industrial applications. The company provides heat treating, protective coating, premium connections threading, and warehousing services. It operates through two business segments– seamless pipe and welded pipe. The company offers OCTG under both seamless pipe and welded pipe segments. Some of the key products offered by the company under the OCTG product sub-segment include vacuum insulated tubing and line pipes. Interpipe Group (Ukraine), MRC Global (US), Tata Steel (India), ArcelorMittal (Luxembourg), and Posco (South Korea) are some of its key competitors in the global market. The company has 30 production centers across Russia, the US, Canada, Oman, the UAE, Romania, and Kazakhstan

Company Headquarters: Munich, Germany Founded: 1934 Workforce: ~10,000 Company Working: MTU Aero Engines is one of the leading engine manufacturers, engaged in design, development, manufacture, marketing and support of commercial and military aircraft engines. It also offers maintenance services, including commercial engine MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) services. It operates through three business segments, namely, commercial engine business, military engine business, and commercial maintenance business (MRO). Gas turbine services are offered under the commercial maintenance business (MRO) segment. The services for industrial gas turbine offered by the company include on-site services, maintenance and repair service. Further, services include modern technology, such as electronic piece parts tracking and a proprietary rotor stacking procedure for maintenance and troubleshooting of gas turbines. MTU Aero Engines has its presence in Germany, Canada, the US, Poland, the Netherlands, Malaysia, France, China, Norway, Brazil, and Australia. Some of its subsidiaries include Vericor Power Systems (US), Emeaero (Poland), and AES Aerospace Embedded Solutions Gmbh (Germany). It primarily competes with Siemens (Germany), Rockwell Automation (US), General Electric (US), and United Technologies Corporation (US).

Company Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan Founded: 1896 Workforce: ~35,805 Company Working: Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd has its operating segments in aerospace systems, energy system & plant engineering, precision machinery & robot, ship & offshore structure, motorcycle & engine, rolling stock, and others. Gas turbine services contribute to the gas turbine & machinery segment. It delivers its gas turbine & machinery to various end-use industries, such as aerospace and marine. Kawasaki Heavy Industries offers gas turbine services including maintenance service, service parts, and maintenance field service. The maintenance service includes operations, filter replacement, routine inspection, and supply of service parts for gas turbines. Maintenance field services include overall checkup, daily maintenance and troubleshooting of gas turbines. The company has its presence in Asia-Pacific, the Americas, and Europe. It has various subsidiaries including, Kawasaki Motors Corp. (US)., Kawasaki Robotics (US), Inc., and Kawasaki Thermal Engineering (Japan). Some of its competitors are Yamaha (Japan), Honda (Japan), Toyota (Japan), Nissan (Japan), and Ford (US).

Company Headquarters: Munich, Germany Founded: 2000 Workforce: ~280 Company Working: SFC Energy AG designs and manufactures hybrid solutions to the stationary and portable power generation markets. It specializes in the supply of fuel cells and operates through four business segments, namely, oil & gas, defense & security, industry, and clean energy & mobility. The company offers its DMFCs to its clients through the business segments of oil & gas, defense & security, and clean energy & mobility. Off-grid and back-up power supply for security and surveillance applications, onboard power for military vehicles, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and laser manufacturing equipment are some of the major products it offers its clients. The company has offices in the four countries of Canada, Germany, Romania, and the Netherlands and production facilities in Canada, Romania, and the Netherlands. Simark Controls (Canada) and PBF Group (Netherlands) are some of its key subsidiaries