Company History

The following is a timeline of key Moments & Innovations up to present day.

A Legacy of Innovation and Growth

Since its origins in 1998 as Xinjiang Metallurgy Equipment Factory, SME Group has continuously evolved, marking significant milestones in the metallurgy industry. From establishing our presence in Africa with groundbreaking projects to expanding globally and investing in cutting-edge technology, our journey is a testament to innovation and commitment. As we move forward, we remain dedicated to shaping the future of metallurgy, building on our rich legacy of excellence and growth.

1998 - Xinjiang Metallurgy Equipment Factory Founded (former SME)

2008 - SME Group Founded

2009 - First H-Section Mill in Sudan

2010 - Uzbekistan Rolling Mill & Steelmaking Plant

2011 - First Wire Rod & Rebar Mill in Ethiopia

2012 - First Seamless Pipe Plant in Brazil

2013 - Cooperation with DANIELI for Nigeria Steelmaking Plant

Production Management for Four Rolling Mills in Nigeria & Ethiopia

2014 - Foreign Investment in Algeria for Section Mill

2015 - SME New Office Building in Shanghai

2019 - Foreign investment in Indonesia for Manganese Ore

2020 - Bao Steel Project

2023 - First Cold Rolling Mill in Ethiopia

2024 - Ethiopia SME PLC Founded

NEW HEADQUARTER

Mr. Liu, the CEO of SME, unveiled the plaque for SME's new office.

On November 8th, 2023, SME moved into its new office, marking a significant step forward in our journey of growth and innovation.

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