China Steel Corp Pref (2002A)

China Steel Corporation manufactures and sells steel products in Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, China, India, and internationally. It offers steel plates primarily for use in construction structures, shipbuilding, bridge beams, oil country tabular goods, machine structures, pressure vessels, and in climate/corrosion-resistant steel plates; steel bars and wire rods for applications in general and machine structures, cold and hot forging, hard drawn steel wires, and welding electrodes; and hot-rolled coils and sheets that are used in automobile chassis, bridge beams, construction, road guardrails, steel pipes, pressure vessels, and landscaping. The company also provides cold-rolled coils for use in automobile stamping parts and home electronics products; parts requiring high-level forming, such as automobile and scooter components; a variety of PSE and structural reinforcement parts; and products requiring surface coating treatment comprising painting, electroplating, and the application of adhesive surfaces. In addition, it offers mechanical, communications, and electrical engineering services; generates solar and offshore wind power; general investment; raw materials shipping and management, and ship chartering; business management and management consulting; on-site and systematic security; technical; firefighting and mechatronic engineering; software design and digital information supply; and ERP systems automation control systems services. Further, the company engages in the wholesale of computer software; production and sale of aluminum and non-ferrous metal products, as well as industrial magnetic, chemical, and iron oxides; development and lease of real estate; buying, selling, and acting as an agency for steel products; and manufacturing and trading of electronic ceramics, and aeronautical or marine life saving products. China Steel Corporation was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.