Nanjing Iron and Steel Group Corp., Ltd. is a Chinese conglomerate company based in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. It was a state-owned enterprise, but now it is a joint venture of Nanjing Iron and Steel Venture Investment (, about 36.07% owned by the worker union of Nanjing Iron and Steel Group)[1] and state-owned enterprise Nanjing New Industrialization Investment Group in a 51–49 ratio. Nanjing Iron and Steel Group formed another joint venture with Fosun International as an intermediate holding company of Nanjing Iron and Steel Company, in a 60–40 ratio. On 31 December 2015 Fosun International appointed Nanjing Iron and Steel Group as a proxy for 1/6 of their voting rights, making the voting rights were equally shared between Nanjing Iron and Steel Group and Fosun International after 31 December 2015.
History
The predecessor of Nanjing Iron and Steel Group was founded in 1958 as a steel plant. It was one of the 18 small-sized steel plants established in 18 provinces of China.[2] In 1996 the plant was incorporated as Nanjing Iron and Steel Group Corp., Ltd.. It was one of the 512 important state-owned enterprises in 1997. (1 of 47 iron and steel industry)