During the past fifteen years, GPP's professionals have led many of the steel industry’s most challenging and high-profile transactions.

The scope of our industry experience includes every sector of metals production, fabrication and distribution, involving:

  • mini mill and integrated steel manufacturers,
  • steel service and processing centers,
  • mining operations,
  • scrap and scrap substitute suppliers, and
  • forging and foundry operators.

The professionals employed by GPP have experience with clients spanning the globe. Over the past fifteen years, GPP’s professionals have represented clients in Australia, Canada, China, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Russia, Spain, Thailand and the United States.

Current or former clients of GPP's professionals include:

United States

  • Bellville Tube Co.
  • Bethlehem Steel Corporation
  • Gibraltar Steel Corporation
  • Kennametal Inc.
  • Pentad Advisory Group LLC
  • Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
  • SeverCorr LLC
  • Severstal North America Inc.
  • SteelCorr LLC
  • Steel Development Company, LLC
  • Steel Dynamics, Inc.
  • TIC United Corporation
  • Weirton Steel Corporation
  • Wiseco Piston Company
  Thailand
  • BSI Public company Limited
  • Millennium Steel Public Company Limited
  • Namheng Steel Company Limited
  • NSM Public Company Limited
  • NTS Steel Group Public Company Limited
  • Siam Cement Public Company Limited
  • G Steel Public Company Limited
  China
  • Baosteel Group Corporation
  • Benxi Iron & Steel Group Co. Ltd.
  • Handan Iron & Steel Group
  • Tangshan Iron & Steel Group Co. Ltd.
  • VSC Group Corporation

Forms of capital raised for clients include:

  • senior debt,
  • high-yield securities,
  • subordinated notes,
  • convertible securites,
  • mezzanine capital,
  • private equity,
  • export bank financing,
  • vendor financing, and
  • various forms of cash and non cash tax government financing including non incremental and incremental tax financing (TIF), fee in lieu of property tax agreements, investment tax credits, government loans and loan guarantees, training grants, etc.

The professionals at Global Principal Partners, through their extensive experience in project financing and advisory transactions, have established long-standing relationships and extensive knowledge of the steel and metals equipment vendor marketplace. These relationships include:

  • ABB Group,
  • Bricmont Inc.,
  • Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA,
  • Ebner Furnaces Inc.,
  • Finarvedi SpA,
  • General Electric Company,
  • Kawasaki Heavy,
 
  • Mitsubishi Heavy,
  • Siemens AG,
  • SMS Demag AG,
  • Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd,
  • TMEIC GE Automation Systems,
  • Toshiba Mitsubishi - Electric Industrial Systems Corporation, and
  • Voest Alpine AG.
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