İÇDAŞ is Turkey's leading private-sector steel producer in terms of capacity, having begun steel production in 1970. It is also one of the largest Turkish steel exporters. İÇDAŞ Group companies operate in many different branches of heavy industry, the service industry, production, and trade, including steel, energy, shipyard, road and sea logistics, air transportation, port operations, construction, insurance, mining, agriculture, and livestock. The group's integrated plant in the Biga region (Çanakkale) in northwestern Turkey includes three steel mills with a total capacity of 5.5 million metric tons per year and four rolling mills with a combined capacity of 5 million metric tons per year, a 405 MW fluidized bed power plant consisting of three units, and a shipyard with several docks and a wharf. İÇDAŞ also operates Turkey’s largest private-sector harbors ICDAS Port-1 and ICDAS Port-2 with a daily loading capacity of 40,000 metric tons and a daily unloading capacity of 70,000 metric tons, in addition to related auxiliary facilities. Furthermore, İÇDAŞ operates other energy production facilities located 10 km from its integrated plant with a total of nearly 1,673 MW of installed power, including 1,200 MW installed power capacity at a supercritical power plant consisting of two units, a 60 MW capacity wind power plant consisting of 19 separate units, a 4 MW capacity hydroelectric power plant, and a 4 MW capacity solar energy power plant.

Recycling has become a necessity for individuals and companies alike. BST, Belgian Scrap Terminal, has made "Urban Mining" its core business for the past 100 years. BST is pushing the limits of recycling, removing used ferrous and non-ferrous materials from society, recycling them with smart, innovative techniques into full-fledged, high-quality raw materials, back into the economy, ready to go. And this annually for an equivalent weight of two Golden Gate Bridges or 150 Eiffel Towers! Hand in hand with the Steel Industry, BST plays a strategic role in the global green transition, and the protection of the world's natural resources, aiming to create a better world for our and future generations.

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Steel Foreign Trade Association, headquartered in Istanbul; was established with the aim to ensure the development of domestic and foreign trade of iron and steel products and to support individuals and organizations working in this field. The association mainly operates on subjects such as strengthening the professional and technical cooperation between the companies and business people that import and export steel products; providing information to the sector companies; conducting training activities; providing solutions to the problems within the sector and sharing them with the relevant parties.

EUROMETAL is the European federation of steel tubes and metals distribution and trading. The federation brings together and federates 18 European National Federations of Steel Distributors, along with individual distributors, service centers and steel trading companies.

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Association of Turkish Coaster Owners and Operators (KOSDER) was established on January 21, 2014 in order to create a solidarity platform among the shipowners and operators of all types of Turkish-owned vessels, called coasters, which are used for various purposes, engaged in close sea transportation in national and international waters, and to contribute to the development of the Turkish coaster fleet. Since the day it became operational, our Association has received great favor from Turkish seafarers with its solution-oriented approach to the problems of both its member shipowners and operators and the general problems of the sector. With this favor, KOSDER has reached 155 members and approximately 550 vessels and has taken its place among the few maritime NGOs representing the coaster tonnage in the world.

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The Spanish Steelmakers Association (UNESID) UNESID is the organization that represents Spain’s steel producers. It brings together the companies that manufacture a wide range of steel products — from flat and long products to stainless steels, tubes, cold-rolled strip, and even road safety barriers. Since its foundation in 1968, UNESID has worked to strengthen collaboration among Spanish and European steel companies. It is also an active member of major national, European, and international industry associations, ensuring that the Spanish steel sector has a strong voice in global discussions about industry, innovation, and sustainability.

The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc., founded in 1930, is a worldwide technical society for wire and cable industry professionals. Based in Madison, Connecticut, USA, WAI collects and shares technical, manufacturing, and general business information to the ferrous, nonferrous, electrical, fiber optic, and fastener segments of the wire and cable industry. WAI hosts trade expositions, technical conferences, and educational programs. It publishes the Wire Journal International (WJI), HardWIRED, the annual WJI Reference Guide, and technical products available through the WAI Store. Highlights are below; see "Resources" for all offerings.

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