{"id":1889,"date":"2025-08-22T17:24:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T09:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dmsteels.com\/?p=1889"},"modified":"2025-08-22T17:24:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T09:24:58","slug":"daming-international-deepens-strategic-partnership-with-wisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dmsteels.com\/pl\/daming-international-deepens-strategic-partnership-with-wisco\/","title":{"rendered":"Daming International Deepens Strategic Partnership with WISCO"},"content":{"rendered":"

On August 19<\/strong>, a high-level delegation from Daming International, <\/strong>led by Chairman Zhou Keming,<\/strong>\u00a0visited Wuhan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. (WISCO)<\/strong>, a subsidiary of Baosteel<\/strong>\u00a0in Wuhan, marking another milestone in the long-standing strategic cooperation between the two steel industry leaders.<\/p>\n

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Exploring Innovation in Silicon Steel Production<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Accompanied by WISCO executives, the Daming delegation toured the WISCO New Energy Non-Oriented Silicon Steel Digital Center<\/strong>\u00a0and the silicon steel production line<\/strong>. During the visit, they gained in-depth insights into WISCO\u2019s advanced silicon steel manufacturing capabilities<\/strong>, including production capacity, automated processes, and digital innovation strategies. These efforts are central to WISCO’s ambition to become the world\u2019s leading silicon steel brand<\/strong>, underpinned by green development<\/strong>\u00a0and technological advancement<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Daming Visits WISCO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The Daming delegation included President Liang Zongren<\/strong>, Assistant to the President Zhang Jun<\/strong>, Group Technical Director Wang Xiaojian<\/strong>, Group Carbon Steel Division General Manager Jiang Suiqiang<\/strong>, Jingjiang Daming General Manager Deng Liangfeng<\/strong>, Hubei Daming General Manager Zhu Haibin<\/strong>, Hubei Daming Carbon Steel Sales Director Jia Rui<\/strong>, and Group Supply Department Deputy Director Shi Feng<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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The group was warmly welcomed by Peng Jun<\/strong>, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Deputy General Manager of Baosteel Group, as well as Liu Luchang<\/strong>, Deputy General Manager and Director of the Technology Center of WISCO. Other key leaders present included L\u00fc Cheng (Cold Rolling Mill Director)<\/strong>, Yan Naizhong (Silicon Steel Department Director)<\/strong>, Cai Haibin (Deputy Director of the Hot Rolling Mill)<\/strong>, Ou Peng (Deputy Director of the Manufacturing Management Department)<\/strong>, and Sun Jie (Deputy General Manager of Baosteel International Central China Company)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Strengthening Cooperation Across the Value Chain<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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In the follow-up discussion<\/strong>, Chairman Zhou Keming<\/strong>\u00a0introduced Daming International\u2019s comprehensive steel service capabilities<\/strong>, its investment in smart manufacturing infrastructure<\/strong>, and its value-added services<\/strong>\u00a0for downstream customers across sectors such as shipbuilding, engineering machinery, and power equipment.<\/p>\n

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He emphasized Daming\u2019s focus on:<\/p>\n

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  • Intelligent steel processing<\/li>\n
  • Automated production lines<\/li>\n
  • Digitally integrated operations<\/li>\n
  • Daming has made significant investments in the Riverside terminal, specifically in the Yangtze River Economic Belt, with the aim of streamlining logistics and cutting expenses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Chairman Zhou also discussed Daming\u2019s growing efforts in parts exports<\/strong>, its processing and roll-forming services for silicon steel<\/strong>, and its collaborative history with WISCO in the specialty steel sector<\/strong>. Looking ahead, Daming aims to further enhance its capabilities in precision silicon steel fabrication<\/strong>\u00a0to meet rising demand from the new energy<\/strong>, automotive<\/strong>, and electrical equipment<\/strong>\u00a0industries.<\/p>\n

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    WISCO: A Leader in Specialty Steel Innovation<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    During the meeting, Secretary Peng Jun<\/strong>\u00a0shared insights into WISCO\u2019s development strategy and operational achievements. He highlighted WISCO\u2019s pivotal role within the China Baowu Steel Group<\/strong>, particularly in spearheading specialty steel innovation<\/strong>\u00a0across its Yangtze River-based facilities.<\/p>\n

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    With\u00a0<\/strong>95% <\/strong>end-user<\/strong>s<\/strong>, WISCO is committed to driving growth through collaborative innovation<\/strong>\u00a0and high-end product delivery<\/strong>. Secretary Peng emphasized the potential to deepen cooperation<\/strong>\u00a0with Daming, especially in riverside logistics collaboration<\/strong>, including the use of Daming Wharf<\/strong>, to streamline transport and reduce delivery time and cost.<\/p>\n

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    Collaborating for Mutual Growth: Future Focus Areas<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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    The two sides engaged in forward-looking discussions on expanding cooperation in the following areas:<\/p>\n

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    • Project-based development of steel products tailored for key industries<\/li>\n
    • Construction machinery steel solutions<\/li>\n
    • High-performance ship plates<\/li>\n
    • Hydropower yoke steel<\/li>\n
    • High-strength hot-rolled steel<\/li>\n
    • Precision cold-rolled product development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Both sides also showed interest in working with the Wuhan Iron and Steel Research Institute to create a combined approach for production, research and development, sales, and application. This approach will help them respond faster to customer needs, transfer technology. This model will allow for more agile responses to customer demands, more efficient technology transfer, and enhanced downstream service delivery.<\/p>\n

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      Driving High-Quality, High-Efficiency Steel Solutions Together<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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      The visit reaffirms Daming International\u2019s strategic commitment<\/strong> to working together with top-tier steel producers like WISCO<\/strong>\u00a0to deliver technologically advanced, customized steel solutions<\/strong>. Through collaborative innovation, integration of digital and green manufacturing, and a shared focus on end-user needs, the two companies are charting a path toward mutually beneficial, long-term development<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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      As China\u2019s steel industry moves toward high-end, low-carbon, and digital transformation, Daming International and Baosteel Group Wuhan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.<\/strong>\u00a0are proud to be shaping the future\u2014together.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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