April 13, HBIS Chairman Liu Jian met World Steel Association (Worldsteel) Chairman U?ur DALBELER and Director General Edwin Basson in Berlin, Germany. They discussed to strengthen the development of world steel industry and enhance the healthy and sustainable development of Chinese and world steel industry.

Worldsteel Deputy Director General Zhong Shaoliang was also in the meeting.

Liu Jian thanked Worldsteel for its supports to HBIS and gave a brief introduction of high quality development of the group. He said, Chinese steel industry was in a key period in its deep reform and upgrade efforts in green and low carbon development. In renewable energy & hydrogen metallurgy & green steel making route, HBIS is improving its procedures and performances. With its green manufacturing capabilities, the group is exploring markets in the globe and adding values. In future, HBIS will fulfill is obligations as a member company and work with Worldsteel enhancing advanced steel manufacturing, green & low carbon steel. HBIS will offer full support to Worldsteel and promote the green & low carbon high quality development of world steel industry.

U?ur DALBELER and Edwin Basson welcomed Liu Jian attending Worldsteel events and were very grateful for long supports of HBIS. They said, facing new development of green & low carbon development of world steel industry, new consensus was needed to build a globalized and general standard system and then a green & low carbon development mechanism for world steel industry. Worldsteel will integrate all strength of world steel industry, share and promote the green and low carbon experiences of HBIS and explore optimized green low carbon solutions for industries. HBIS is an very important member company of the association and worldsteel hopes to deepen its communications to promote a sustainable development of world steel industry.

HBIS Chief Supervisor, HBIS Duferco executive were also in the meeting.