stepco
Stepco (Steel Products Company) is a Saudi Arabia-based, privately held manufacturer and distributor of reinforcing steel products, including welded wire mesh, cold drawn bars and coils, cut and bent rebar, and deformed re-bars, serving construction contractors and cement factories primarily in Saudi Arabia since 1979.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1979
- HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
stepco firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- stepco
- Legal name
- Steel Products Company
- Website
- https://stepco.com.sa
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1979
- Operating status
- Operating
- Short description
- Stepco (Steel Products Company) is a Saudi Arabia-based, privately held manufacturer and distributor of reinforcing steel products, including welded wire mesh, cold drawn bars and coils, cut and bent rebar, and deformed re-bars, serving construction contractors and cement factories primarily in Saudi Arabia since 1979.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
stepco industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Reinforcing Steel Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332)
- SIC
- Fabricated Structural Metal Products (3440)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Rebar Fabrication & Reinforcing Products (IMADACAH)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Long Products Manufacturing (Rebar, Wire Rod, Merchant Bar, Sections/Beams) (IMAKABAH)
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Where stepco is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Riyadh
- HQ country
- Saudi Arabia
- HQ region
- Middle East
Offices2 records
Markets served
stepco business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Steel Products Sales: Sale of reinforcement steel products including welded wire mesh, cold drawn bars/coils, cut and bent rebar, and deformed re-bars to construction companies and contractors
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels2 records
stepco product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Stepco manufactures and distributes reinforcing steel products for the construction sector, including welded wire mesh (4mm-12mm), cold drawn coils and bars, custom cut & bent rebar (6mm-32mm), and deformed re-bars (8mm-32mm). The company also serves as the official distributor in Saudi Arabia for Saudi Iron and Steel Co. (HADEED/SABIC) deformed rebar. All products conform to international standards (ASTM, BS, DIN, ISO, SSA, ACI) and are produced using European and American machinery at a current annual capacity of 180,000 tons.
Product overview
Steel Products Company (STEPCO) is a steel manufacturing company offering a portfolio of reinforcing steel products for the construction industry. The product lineup consists of five core products: WELDED WIRE MESH (welded reinforcement mesh from 4-12mm meeting multiple international standards), COLD DRAWN COIL (cold drawn steel coils per ISO 10544 in various weights), COLD DRAWN BARS (cold drawn bars per ASTM 496 from 1-12m length), CUT & BENT (custom cut and bent reinforcement per ACI 315 from 6-32mm), and DEFORMED RE-BARS (HADEED/SABIC deformed rebar per ASTM A615 from 8-32mm). The company serves as an authorized SABIC steel distributor with an overall annual production capacity of 180,000 tons.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Welded Wire Mesh
Quantifiable outcome
- 83% repeat business rate from customers
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use stepco
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments1 record
Ideal customer profiles1 record
stepco technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
stepco partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Saudi Iron and Steel Co. (HADEED/SABIC)coreOfficial distributor of deformed rebar by Saudi Iron and Steel Co. HADEED/SABIC in accordance with ASTM A615 standards. Available from 8mm up to 32mm. This is a flagship distribution partnership for the company's core product line.
- Eamar Cement Products FactoryminorPartner company in the construction materials sector, featured on the company website as a success partner.
- Integrated Construction Trading Company (ICTC)minorConstruction trading company partner featured on the company website.
- SALABA CEMENT PRODUCTS FACTORYminorCement products factory partner featured on the company website.
- Modern Factory for Steel Industries (MFSI)minorSteel industry partner featured on the company website.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights4 records
stepco competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Rajhi Steel: Saudi Arabia's largest producer of steel reinforcement (rebar) and wire rod, with integrated steelmaking capacity. Directly comparable to Stepco as both serve Saudi construction markets with rebar products, though at significantly larger scale.
- Al Ittefaq Steel Products Company (ISPCT): Major Saudi integrated steel manufacturer producing rebar, wire rod, and billets. Directly competes with Stepco in Saudi reinforcement steel markets with overlapping customer base of construction companies and contractors.
- Bahra Steel: Saudi-based rebar manufacturer and steel service center serving construction markets in KSA. Directly comparable peer operating in the same Saudi reinforcement steel niche with similar product range.
Regional players
- Emirates Steel Arkan: UAE's largest steelmaker producing rebar, wire rod, and heavy sections. Regional comparable operating in adjacent GCC market with similar product portfolio but broader geographic reach than Stepco's Saudi-only footprint.
- Qatar Steel Company: One of the largest integrated steel producers in the GCC, manufacturing rebar and wire rod for construction markets. Regional peer operating primarily in Qatar and select export markets, comparable in product mix to Stepco.
- Conares: UAE-based steel manufacturer producing rebar and pipe products for GCC and export markets. Comparable regional peer focused on reinforcement steel for construction with similar product standards compliance.
- Ezz Steel: Egypt's largest steel producer and one of the largest in MENA, with significant rebar capacity. Regional comparable with broader product mix and export reach, but operates in an adjacent MENA market with similar rebar-focused manufacturing.
- National Steel Company (Bahrain): Bahraini steel producer (formerly Gulf Union Steel) manufacturing rebar for GCC construction markets. Smaller regional peer with overlapping product portfolio and geographic proximity to Stepco's Saudi base.
Broad incumbents
- HADEED (Saudi Iron and Steel Company): SABIC subsidiary and Stepco's flagship distribution partner; HADEED is also the upstream supplier of the rebar that Stepco distributes. It is the dominant integrated steel producer in Saudi Arabia and a broader incumbent across multiple steel product categories.
- SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation): Saudi petrochemicals and metals conglomerate that owns HADEED. As Stepco's upstream supplier and broader Saudi industrial incumbent, SABIC represents both a partnership and competitive context for Stepco's rebar business.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
stepco financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
stepco leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
stepco funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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stepco M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about stepco
What does stepco do?
Stepco manufactures and distributes reinforcing steel products for the construction sector, including welded wire mesh (4mm-12mm), cold drawn coils and bars, custom cut & bent rebar (6mm-32mm), and deformed re-bars (8mm-32mm). The company also serves as the official distributor in Saudi Arabia for Saudi Iron and Steel Co. (HADEED/SABIC) deformed rebar. All products conform to international standards (ASTM, BS, DIN, ISO, SSA, ACI) and are produced using European and American machinery at a current annual capacity of 180,000 tons.
Is stepco a public or private company?
stepco is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was stepco founded?
stepco was founded in 1979.
Where is stepco based?
stepco is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in the Middle East region.
How does stepco make money?
One revenue line is on record: steel Products Sales.
Who are stepco's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Rajhi Steel, Al Ittefaq Steel Products Company (ISPCT) and Bahra Steel. Regional players are Emirates Steel Arkan, Qatar Steel Company, Conares, Ezz Steel and National Steel Company (Bahrain). Broad incumbents are HADEED (Saudi Iron and Steel Company) and SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation).
Does stepco have an API?
No public API is recorded for stepco.
What industry is stepco in?
stepco's product category is Reinforcing Steel Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMADACAH, Rebar Fabrication & Reinforcing Products, with a secondary code of IMAKABAH, Long Products Manufacturing (Rebar, Wire Rod, Merchant Bar, Sections/Beams). Its NAICS code is 332 and its SIC code is 3440.