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China is one of the world’s largest stainless steel production bases, with major manufacturers supplying stainless steel coils, sheets, plates and specialty grades to global markets.

This 2026 buyer guide compares leading stainless steel manufacturers in China, including JISCO, TISCO, Tsingshan, Baowu and other major mills. It focuses on production capabilities, product ranges and sourcing considerations for international buyers.

If you are sourcing stainless steel from China, compare not only mill size, but also available grades, dimensions, processing capabilities, quality documentation, export support and delivery requirements.

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Baowu Steel

China Baowu Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. was reorganized by Baosteel Group and Wuhan Iron and Steel Group in September 2016. It is a large-scale steel group with significant domestic production capacity and extensive industrial manufacturing capabilities.

Company Profile

  • Address: Shanghai
  • Time: 2016
  • Nature: Central enterprise

About the Product

  • Annual output: 14.5 million tons
  • Hot-selling products: Hot-rolled products
  • Product specifications: Thickness 1.2mm–25.4mm; Width 600mm–1900mm

Tsingshan Holding Group

Tsingshan Holding Group Co., Ltd. is a major stainless steel producer with integrated operations covering raw materials and finished stainless steel products. The group also operates large-scale production facilities outside China, including Indonesia.

Company Profile

  • Address: Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province
  • Time: 1992
  • Nature: Private enterprise

About the Product

  • Annual output: 10.65 million tons
  • Hot-selling products: Multiple stainless steel series

TISCO

Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel Co., Ltd. is one of China’s major stainless steel production bases and is widely known for its stainless steel manufacturing capabilities and broad product range.

Company Profile

  • Address: Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province
  • Time: 1998
  • Nature: State-owned enterprise

About the Product

  • Annual output: 4.2 million tons
  • Hot-selling products: Wide-format stainless steel products
  • Product specifications: Thickness 6mm–40mm; Width 1000mm–2100mm

Beigang New Materials

After years of development, Guangxi Beigang New Material Co., Ltd. has become an important stainless steel producer in Guangxi and supplies stainless steel materials for multiple industrial applications.

Company Profile

  • Address: Beihai City, Guangxi
  • Time: 2009
  • Nature: State-owned enterprise

About the Product

  • Annual output: 4.2 million tons
  • Hot-selling products: 300 series
  • Product specifications: Thickness 0.1mm–80mm; Width 1000mm–1535mm

Angang Lianzhong Stainless Steel

Anshan Iron and Steel Lianzhong (Guangzhou) Stainless Steel Co., Ltd. operates stainless steelmaking, hot-rolling and cold-rolling facilities in South China and supplies stainless steel products for a range of manufacturing applications.

Company Profile

  • Address: Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province
  • Time: 2001
  • Nature: State-owned enterprise

About the Product

  • Annual output: 2 million tons
  • Hot-selling products: 200 series
  • Product specifications: Thickness 0.3mm–16mm; Width 800mm–1600mm

JISCO

Jiuquan Iron and Steel (Group) Co., Ltd. is an important carbon steel and stainless steel production base in Northwest China. Established in 1958, JISCO has developed integrated capabilities covering steelmaking, rolling, stainless steel production and industrial materials.

Company Profile

  • Address: Jiayuguan City, Gansu Province
  • Time: 1958
  • Nature: State-owned enterprise

About the Product

  • Annual output: Approximately 1.2 million tons based on available historical information
  • Main stainless steel products: 400 series and other industrial stainless steel grades
  • Representative specifications: Thickness 3mm–100mm; Width 750mm–2500mm

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Zhangpu PZSS

Zhangjiagang Pohang Stainless Steel Co., Ltd. operates stainless steel production and related logistics facilities in Jiangsu Province and focuses primarily on stainless steel products for industrial supply.

Company Profile

  • Address: Zhangjiagang City, Jiangsu Province
  • Time: 1997
  • Nature: Sino-foreign joint venture
  • Subsidiaries: Zhangjiagang Bonded Logistics Park Pugang International Trade Co., Ltd., Zhangjiagang Pohang Terminal Co., Ltd. and Qingdao Pohang Stainless Steel Co., Ltd.

About the Product

  • Annual output: 1.1 million tons
  • Hot-selling products: 300 series
  • Product specifications: Thickness 0.3mm–16.0mm; Width 1000mm–1600mm

Dongfang Special Steel

Zhenshi Group Dongfang Special Steel Co., Ltd. is a stainless steel plate producer in Zhejiang Province and supplies stainless steel products for a variety of industrial applications.

Company Profile

  • Address: Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province
  • Nature: Private enterprise

About the Product

  • Annual output: 700,000 tons
  • Hot-selling products: 300 series
  • Product specifications: Thickness 3mm–80mm; Width 1000mm–3200mm

Taishan Iron and Steel

Shandong Taishan Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. is an important producer of 400-series stainless steel in Shandong Province and operates integrated stainless steel manufacturing processes.

Company Profile

  • Address: Laiwu District, Jinan City
  • Time: 1969
  • Nature: Private enterprise

About the Product

  • Annual output: 600,000 tons
  • Hot-selling products: 400 series
  • Product specifications: Thickness 0.23mm–12mm; Width 900mm–1520mm

China Stainless Steel Manufacturers Comparison

The following table summarizes the main differences between the manufacturers listed above. Production figures and specifications are based on available company and historical industry information and should be reconfirmed for current purchasing decisions.

ManufacturerLocationMain Product FocusKey Strength
JISCOGansu400 Series, Coil, Sheet & PlateIntegrated production and industrial stainless steel supply
Baowu SteelShanghaiHot-Rolled ProductsLarge-scale steel manufacturing group
TsingshanZhejiang / GlobalMultiple Stainless Steel SeriesIntegrated raw material and stainless production chain
TISCOShanxiWide-Format Stainless SteelLarge stainless steel production base
Beigang New MaterialsGuangxi300 SeriesRegional integrated production
Angang LianzhongGuangdong200 SeriesSteelmaking, hot rolling and cold rolling
Zhangpu PZSSJiangsu300 SeriesCold-rolled stainless products
Dongfang Special SteelZhejiang300 Series PlateWide stainless plate capability
Taishan Iron and SteelShandong400 SeriesFerritic stainless steel production

How to Choose a Stainless Steel Manufacturer in China

The largest manufacturer is not necessarily the best supplier for every project. International buyers should compare manufacturers according to their actual material and project requirements.

1. Stainless Steel Grade

Confirm whether the required grade is available. Common purchasing grades include 304, 304L, 316L, 409, 430, 439, 441, 2205 and other stainless steel grades.

2. Product Form and Dimensions

Specify whether you require coil, sheet, plate or strip together with thickness, width, length, coil weight and dimensional tolerances.

3. Applicable Standard

International orders may require standards such as ASTM, ASME, EN or other project-specific material requirements. Confirm the applicable standard before ordering.

4. Processing Requirements

Determine whether the order requires coil slitting, cut-to-length, precision cutting, machining, forming, polishing or other value-added processing.

5. Quality Documentation

Confirm material certificates, chemical composition, mechanical properties, dimensional inspection, surface inspection and any required third-party inspection.

6. Export and Logistics Support

Protective packaging, documentation, container loading, shipping arrangements and destination requirements can affect both delivery time and total purchasing cost.

Why Source Stainless Steel Through JISCO JUDE?

JISCO JUDE supports international industrial buyers with stainless steel materials, processing and export services.

  • Stainless steel coils, sheets, plates and strips
  • 304, 304L and 316L stainless steel
  • 409, 430, 439 and 441 ferritic stainless steel
  • 2205 and other duplex stainless steel grades
  • Cutting and customized processing
  • Material documentation and quality inspection support
  • Protective export packaging
  • International logistics coordination
  • Technical and material selection support

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the major stainless steel manufacturers in China?

Major stainless steel producers in China include JISCO, TISCO, Tsingshan, Baowu, Beigang New Materials, Angang Lianzhong and several other regional manufacturers.

Which Chinese manufacturers produce 400-series stainless steel?

JISCO and Taishan Iron and Steel are among the manufacturers associated with significant 400-series stainless steel production. Actual grade and specification availability should be confirmed before ordering.

Can international buyers purchase stainless steel directly from Chinese mills?

Large-volume orders may sometimes be sourced directly from mills. Buyers requiring smaller quantities, mixed specifications, processing or export services commonly work with suppliers and processing companies that coordinate mill sourcing and international delivery.

What information should I provide when requesting a stainless steel quotation?

For an accurate quotation, provide the stainless steel grade, dimensions, quantity, surface finish, applicable standard, processing requirements and destination country or port.

What stainless steel grades can JISCO JUDE supply?

Supply options include common austenitic, ferritic and duplex stainless steel grades, depending on specification and availability. Buyers can send detailed requirements for confirmation.

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  • Quantity
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