TRading commodities services
Smart physical steel trading, buying and selling of steel products in their physical form as an integral part of the global economy, supporting industries from construction to automotive manufacturing tailored to specific needs. The process is highly transactional, with deals often customized based on specific steel grades, quantities, delivery terms, and geographic considerations.
- Financial services that facilitates international and domestic trade by providing the necessary financing and risk mitigation tools to both suppliers and customers. It plays a crucial role in global trade, as it ensures that transactions who may be in different countries and operate in different currencies are completed smoothly, securely, and with lower risks.
- Letters of Credit ( LCs )
- Documentary Collection
- Trade Credit ( open account )
- Supply Chain Finance ( SCF )
- Factoring
- Bank Guarantees
Raw Material Sourcing
Inbound Logistics
- Transport and Storage
- Inventory Management
- Manufacturing _ Steel Production
- Efficiency and Quality Control
Outbound Logistics
- Distribution
- Warehousing and Storage
Customer Integration
- Demand Forecasting
- Customization
Effective supply chain management in the steel industry requires balancing global supply and demand, managing logistics, optimizing production, and mitigating environmental impact. Companies that can streamline their supply chains while maintaining cost efficiency, quality, and sustainability will be better positioned to compete in a global marketplace.
Effective management of these documents ensures the smooth import of steel products, compliance with customs regulations, and the avoidance of costly delays or penalties. We work closely with customs brokers, logistics partners, and regulatory agencies to ensure that all required paperwork is accurate and complete.
Storage and delivery of steel are essential for maintaining the quality and integrity of the material. Proper storage minimizes the risk of damage from corrosion, deformation, or contamination, while careful planning and execution of delivery ensure that steel products reach their destination on time and in good condition. Steel companies must use best practices in handling, packaging, and logistics to meet customer demands and minimize costs.
"We handle,
you succeed"
Our products
Slabs
Billets
Blooms
Merchant Bars & Profile
Structural Sections
Reinforcing Bars
Wire Rods
Heavy Plates
Hot Rolled Coils
Cold Rolled Full Hard Coils
Cold Rolled Coils
Hot Dip Galvanised Coils
Aluzinc Coils
Electrolytic Galvanised Coils
Color Coated Coils
Merkator Group
since 2016 | porto, portugal
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