SUPPLIER PROFILE
Since 1915 the steel industry has been an essential part of Australia and its economy . BlueScope ’ s heritage traces back to the very beginning .
Our history has always been in steelmaking - but the future lies in selling Australian innovation , technology and expertise to the booming Asian and global growth markets . BlueScope ’ s business has been built on the strength of our global par tnerships , global networks and global brands .
Our track record of successful global partnerships enables us to prosper in widely diverse markets . In India , we have established a joint venture with the highly respected Tata conglomerate , a joint venture in Saudi Arabia is opening new opportunities in that expanding market , in North America , our 50:50 North Star BlueScope Steel joint venture with Cargill continues to perform strongly , and our joint venture with Nippon Steel - NS BlueScope Coated Products - will open exciting new markets and opportunities in Asia . Equally important are our successful partnerships with our customers . Many of our customers are Fortune 500 companies , and we can help them realise significant savings in the total cost of their buildings by reducing construction schedules .
Our global networks are another great BlueScope strength , with more than 100 facilities in 17 countries , employing over 16,000 people serving thousands of customers .
Website : www . bluescopedistribution . com . au