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JFE Holdings Rewrites Its Growth Map—India and US Take Center Stage


Updated: July 22, 2025 10:01

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JFE Holdings has announced a major pivot in its global strategy, with CEO Yoshihisa Kitano confirming a reallocation of management resources toward highgrowth markets like India and the United States. This move reflects the company’s ambition to double business profits and accelerate its carbonneutral roadmap.
 
Key Highlights:
  • India and the US identified as priority regions for steel, engineering, and trading expansion
  • Investment to focus on electrical steel sheets, logistics, and advanced manufacturing
  • Domestic demand in Japan remains flat, prompting overseas diversification
Growth Drivers:
  • India’s infrastructure boom and US industrial rebound offer robust demand
  • JFE aims to leverage hydrogenbased steelmaking and carbon recycling technologies
  • Engineering arm to pursue wastetoenergy and offshore wind projects globally
Outlook:
JFE’s shift mirrors a broader trend among Japanese conglomerates seeking global relevance. With sustainability and innovation at the core, the company is positioning itself for longterm leadership in emerging industrial ecosystems.
 
Source: JFE Holdings CEO Message

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