Hyundai Steel Company manufactures and sells steel and other industrial metal products, operating in Korea, the rest of Asia, the United States, and Europe together with its subsidiaries. Its product range includes hot and cold rolled steel sheets, steel and heavy plates, ERW and steel pipes, reinforcing bars, special steel bars, heavy machinery, wire rods, automotive parts, tailor welded blanks, hydroforming and hot stamping products, as well as H-sections, angles, I beams, steel sheet piles, and railway rails. The company serves the automobile, shipbuilding, and construction industries. Formerly known as INI Steel Company, it changed its name to Hyundai Steel Company in March 2006; it was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Incheon, South Korea.