Marcegaglia is the leading industrial group worldwide in the steel processing sector, with a yearly output of 5 million tons.

The group has operations worldwide with 7,000 employees, 51 sales offices, 210 representations and 50 manufacturing plants covering 6 million square metres, where 5,500 kilometres of carbon and stainless steel products are manufactured every day, serving more than 12,000 customers.

Activities in the steel sector (88%) and other businesses (12%) are expected to generate 3.6 billion euro turnover in 2010, with an estimated increase to 6.0 billion by 2013.

Founded in 1959 and fully owned by the Marcegaglia family, the group is headquartered in Gazoldo degli Ippoliti, Mantova, and is organized into 7 business areas: steel, building, home products, engineering, energy, tourism, services.