BlueScope Steel

ASX:BSLUnverified
Mining16,500 employees
Offshoring Summary

This company has not yet been reviewed for offshoring data. This does not mean they don't offshore — we simply haven't assessed them yet.

The Story

  • 2002BlueScope was spun off from BHP. Inherited manufacturing operations across Southeast Asia through NS BlueScope, a joint venture with Nippon Steel. [BlueScope]
  • 2001-2011Port Kembla steelworks workforce dropped from 4,705 to 3,100 permanent staff — a loss of 1,605 jobs. Contractor workforce also fell from 2,500 to 1,500. [Illawarra Mercury]
  • 2025BlueScope has 16,500 employees globally. Australia ~7,000 at ~100 sites. North America ~4,800. The remaining ~3,200 are across ASEAN (Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia), China, and India. [Stock Analysis]
  • 2025NS BlueScope operates 2,500+ employees across 30+ sites in 6 ASEAN countries, including a 160,000 tonne/year factory at Map Ta Phut, Thailand. [NS BlueScope]

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