In the latest report of Worldsteel , which was released on June 6, 2024 and includes a list of the largest steel producing companies and their ranking according to production in 2023.

Ezz Steel ranked first among Arab Steel producers with 6.2 million tons of crude production, followed by Hadeed (SABIC) with 5.5 million tons and Emirates Steel in third position with 3.2 million tons.

The list includes 109 producers with a minimum production of 3 million tons each. Ezz Steel ranking also surpassed several global companies like Kobe Steel (Japan), Tosyali Holding (Turkey), Salzgitter Group (Germany), CELSA Steel Group (Spain), and Liberty Group (U.K., Australia).

The company is also recognized as the largest steel producer in Africa, followed by ArcelorMittal South Africa with 2.8 million tons of crude output in 2023 (according to the company website).

It is notable that Ezz Steel is a fully-integrated steel producer with a total capacity of 7 million tons per annum. It exported 2.4 million tons of steel products in 2023, of which 1.4 million tons were HRC and one million tons of long products.

The value of its exports reached $1.6 billion, according to its report to the Egyptian Stock Exchange on 2023 operational results.

The Economic Committee of
The Arab Iron & Steel Union