Shougang_Corporation
Shougang Group
Chinese steel company
Shougang Group Co., Ltd., formerly Shougang Corporation is a Chinese state-owned steel company. Based in Beijing, its Shijingshan district operations were moved out of the city prior to it hosting the 2008 Summer Olympics due to concerns over pollution.[1][2]
Its subsidiary and listed company, Beijing Shougang Co., Ltd. (SZSE: 000959), was established in 1999 and listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2005. It also has 3 other subsidiaries listed on the Stock Exchange of China Hong Kong, Shougang Concord International (SEHK: 697), Shougang Concord Century (SEHK: 103), and Shougang Concord Grand (SEHK: 730) .[3]
The word "Shougang" (Chinese: 首钢) is an abbreviation of its Chinese name (Chinese: 首都钢铁公司; pinyin: Shǒudū gāngtiě gōngsī; lit. 'Capital Steel and Iron Corporation'), meaning "Capital Steel".[4]: 49 Some publications also use Capital Iron and Steel Corporation as the translation of the name.[5]