Press Releases

June 26, 2012

Emirates Steel Is Fourth Rebar Manufacturer Worldwide To Be Certified By ASME

Emirates Steel has been awarded a Quality System Certificate (QSC) as a Material Organization (MO) from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for the manufacture […]
June 11, 2012

Emirates Steel Receives the Saudi Quality Mark

Emirates Steel, the largest integrated steel maker in the UAE, announced yesterday that its rebar received the prestigious Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (SASO) quality mark certification, […]
April 21, 2012

General Holding Corporation reports record AED 1.5 bn earnings in 2011

Net profit up 14% year on year on revenues of AED 11.5 billion – five-fold increase since 2004 Emiratization levels increased to 25% from 21% in […]
February 13, 2012

Emirates Steel Blood Drive Gets Donations From 140 Employees

Emirates Steel, the largest integrated steel plant in the UAE, has held an employee blood drive as part of its ongoing commitment to support the health […]
February 1, 2012

Emirates Steel Commissions Its First-In-The-Region Heavy Section Mill

After positive results of hot trials during the month of November, Emirates Steel succeeded this month in rolling out the first beams declaring the start of […]
December 18, 2011

Emirates Steel Secures First Sustainable Reinforcing Steel Certification In The GCC

Emirates Steel, the largest single integrated steel producer in the UAE, has gained the UK CARES Sustainable Reinforcing Steel certification for the production of continuously cast […]
December 14, 2011

Emirates Steel Liquid Steelmaking Capacity Increases To 2.8 Million Tons Per Year

Emirates Steel, the largest integrated steel producer in the UAE, has commissioned Phase 2A of its expansion program, 33 months after the launch of its construction […]
November 30, 2011

Emirates Steel Celebrates The 40th UAE National Day

Emirates Steel, the only integrated steel plant in the UAE and a subsidiary of General Holding Corporation (GHC), celebrated the 40th UAE National Day with a […]
November 11, 2011

Emirates Steel Showcases its Product Range at the Big 5 in Dubai

Emirates Steel, the largest integrated manufacturer of steel in the UAE, yesterday showcased its product range at the 30th edition of the Big 5 Exhibition to […]
November 2, 2011

Emirates Steel To Become The Leading Manufacturer Of Structural Steel In The Middle East

Demand for Heavy Sections in the GCC Region Set to Double by 2015 Emirates Steel, the largest integrated manufacturer of steel in the UAE, commented at […]
October 23, 2011

Emirates Steel Reports Strong Financial Performance

Emirates Steel, the largest integrated steel producer in the UAE, commenting on its financial results for the nine months ended September, 2011 noted that its earnings […]
September 28, 2011

Emirates Steel Sees Good Prospects for the Construction Sector in the Middle East

Projects in the Middle East are slowly but gradually coming back on stream after a period of calm and consolidation, according to Emirates Steel, the largest […]
September 4, 2011

Emirates steel issues the invitation to bid for its phase 3 expansion project

The plan also targets the establishment of a solid and diverse manufacturing base that will help diversify the emirate’s resources and contribute to the nation’s income […]
June 5, 2011

Emirates Steel Sets New World Daily Record

Emirates Steel announced yesterday that its 150-ton Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) of the Phase 1 Steel Making Plant (SMP) has exceeded its design capacity for a […]
May 4, 2011

Emirates Steel Protects its Critical IT Infrastructure from Cyber Attack

Emirates Steel, the largest integrated steelmaker in the UAE, and the UAE Computer Emergency Response Team “aeCERT”, one of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority initiatives, yesterday signed […]
April 10, 2011

Emirates Steel Sets Up New Training Facility At VEDC

Emirates Steel, the largest single integrated steel producer in the UAE, announced yesterday that it has established, together with the Vocational Education Development Center (VEDC) a […]
January 25, 2011

Emirates Steel Increased Output in 2010 by 17.5% and Sales Volumes were up by 120%

Emirates Steel, the largest single integrated steel producer in the UAE, registered an increase in finished products production of 17.5 per cent in 2010 compared to […]