Sajjan Jindal appointed chairman of World Steel Association

The World Steel Association (WSA) has elected JSW Steel Chairman and Managing Director Sajjan Jindal as its Chairman for the 2021-22 period. With this, Jindal becomes the first representative from India to serve as Chairman of the WSA. JSW Steel is the flagship business of the diversified $13 billion JSW Group and is engaged in the manufacturing of iron and steel products in India and across the globe.

The association has also appointed Tata Steel CEO T V Narendran and ArcelorMittal Chief L N Mittal to the Executive Committee.

About the World Steel Association: 

Worldsteel acts as the focal point for the steel industry, providing global leadership on all major strategic issues impacting the industry, particularly focusing on economic, environmental and social sustainability. Its members represent approximately 85 percent of the world’s steel production, including more than 160 steel producers, national and regional steel industry associations and steel research institutes.