Due Diligence
Seeing beyond the numbers to make confident investment decisions
Highlights
A 360° view of steel assets and operations
covering both technical performance and market positioning
Beyond financials: deeper insight into risk and potential
to support confident M&A and CAPEX decisions
Steel Hub conducts rigorous operational and commercial due diligence for M&A, CAPEX validation, and strategic planning. Our team assesses steel production assets, processes, risks, and market positioning to deliver a clear picture of both current performance and future potential.
Steel assets are capital-intensive and technically complex — and many critical risks don’t show up in traditional financial reports. We go deeper to uncover operational weaknesses, hidden costs, and market threats that could impact ROI. Our experts combine technical and commercial insight to support smarter, safer decisions.
Your Advantage
Validation of technical claims and performance metrics
Early identification of bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and hidden costs
Scenario models to test growth and CAPEX plans
Actionable recommendations from steel industry specialists
How We Can Help
Operational Due Diligence
Deep-dive technical review of assets, processes, risks, and capabilities
Commercial Due Diligence
Market, customer, and competitive assessment to test positioning and projections
Our Client Results

Reducing Longitudinal Depression and Hot Cracking in Duplex Stainless Steel Slabs
Key Takeaways Problem: A stainless steel producer in Asia faced defects in duplex stainless steel slabs due to improper casting

Controlling Spangle Formation During Galvanising process
Key Takeaways Precise Process Control is Essential – Managing zinc bath chemistry, cooling rates, and substrate standards helped achieve consistent

Addressing Edge Crack Issues in Duplex Stainless Steel during Hot Rolling
Key Takeaways Comprehensive Process Analysis – A systematic review of the hot rolling process identified key factors contributing to edge

Reducing Steel Breakages and production stoppages in a cold rolling mill plant
Key Takeaways Problem: Frequent strip breakages and stoppages in a Bangladesh cold rolling mill. Diagnosis: 360° assessment identified process and
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