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- G Steel Public Company Limited G Steel Public Company Limited (GSTEEL.BK) manufactures and distributes hot-rolled steel products in Thailand, operating as an integrated steel mill that produces hot-rolled coils and slabs through an electric arc furnace process. The company offers hot-rolled coils serving as raw materials for downstream industries including cold-rolled coils, galvanized steel, steel pipes, structural steel for construction, LPG containers, automobiles, electrical appliances, and steel furniture; it also supplies slabs and is expanding into high-strength steel for structural applications. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Bangkok with production facilities spanning 640,000 square meters in Rayong, Thailand, G Steel primarily targets domestic markets in steel pipe, construction, automotive, and manufacturing sectors while operating as a subsidiary under significant influence from Nippon Steel Corporation. In recent developments, Nippon Steel Corporation acquired nearly 50% stakes in G Steel and affiliate G J Steel Public Company Limited in 2022, deploying management and technical expertise to enhance operations; in August 2024, the companies announced a THB 1.5 billion capital investment over three years for new skin pass equipment, scrap yard streamlining, and facility upgrades to improve quality, cost competitiveness, and profitability, with additional plans for THB 3 billion in production enhancements. G Steel and G J Steel maintain their position as Thailand's only integrated producers of hot-rolled steel products, emphasizing stable supply with short lead times mainly to local demand.