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Iron & Steel - a material vital to economic development and industries ranging from car manufacturing and shipbuilding to construction and electric appliances. Our mission is to support the stable supply of this key material. Kobe Steel is renowned for their world class technology and extensive record of achievement. Shinsho Corporation is a supplier of Kobe Steel's line of steel materials, including wire rod, bar steel, plate and sheet steel, and steel tubing. We have built a network that enables us to supply products expeditiously to industries worldwide. We also handle surface-treated steel plate, titanium, stainless, and other high value-added products. We are as committed as ever to our customer-first policy and are striving to meet customer expectations by providing high-quality products and global services.
Products
- Wire rod, cold roll steel wire, steel wire, wire rope, twisted steel wire, bolts, nuts, washers, screws, and other secondary and tertiary wire rod products.
- Steel plate, steel sheet, zinc coated, electromagnetic, and other steel sheets
- Bar steel, section steel, lightweight section steel, round reinforcing bar, cold finishd steel bar, polished steel bar.
- Steel tube and pipe, columns
- Special steels, stainless steel
(wire, bar, sheet and plate, pipe), titanium and titanium alloys - Gratings, tie rod, guard rails, guard cables, studs dowel, steel powders
- Pig iron for casting, forget products, steel ingot, billets
Wire and barproducts from Kobe Steel are among the world's finest. They are used in the automotive and a range of other industries. Shinsho handles distribution of these products, and through our strong partnerships with fabricators, we are working to ensure stable supply to our customers.
We supply Kobe Steel's steel plate, which has excellent processability and weldability. Steel plate is vital to diverse industries including shipbuilding, construction, and bridge construction.
First developed in Japan, atomized steel powder is used to manufacture sintered parts for automobiles and for shaped parts of increasingly complex shape. The steel powder industry is growing steadily. Shinsho offers stable supply of Kobe Steel's steel powder, which accounts for some 10% of world market share.
Titanium is a material used for aircraft, chemical applications, and pipes in power generation. Recently, it has found its way into our daily lives as a material used for computer and camera bodies. Kobe Steel was first in Japan to develop titanium for commercial applications. Shinsho Corporation supplies Kobe Steel's titanium products to meet diverse customer needs.
Kobe Steel has a built a record of reliability and results on the strength of their high-strength steel sheet. Shinsho Corporation supplies Kobe Steel's thin sheet steel products. We are also working to popularize eco-friendly chromium-free sheet steel.
The crankshaft is at the heart of a marine engine. Kobe Steel crankshafts are the most reliable and time-tested in Japan. Shinsho Corporation provides a stable supply of crankshafts to the appreciation of customers in Japan and abroad.
