Welcome to ASSAB

print 50 years of tooling excellence

Associated Swedish Steels AB, ASSAB, was formed in 1945 to market the high-quality steel for which Sweden is known.  ASSAB is now divided into ASSAB International, headquartered in Sweden and ASSAB Pacific, with its headquarter in Singapore.

You will find an ASSAB representative in approximately 50 countries all over the world, ready to supply you with the best steel the market can offer, together with services and the know-how that only long-standing experience brings. We are committed to always staying one step ahead of our competition, because your success is our success.

Welcome to ASSAB in China – a one stop solutions provider

ASSAB’s presence in China dates back more than 50 years. In the mid 1950s, ASSAB tool steels were distributed in southern China. In the early 1990s, we established our first ASSAB owned outlet in the special economic development zone of Shenzhen City.

Since the start, we have grown to be the leading foreign distributor of quality tool steels and services in China. Today, we have more than 500 employees in 22 locations across the mainland and continue to expand our network of services in tandem with the growing needs of the manufacturing industry in China.

Wherever you have your manufacturing base, you will always be close to an ASSAB outlet that will do its outmost to give you quality on time.

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Our close relationship with our customers is the cornerstone to our success in this established market. ASSAB's philosophy is to add value to these partnerships, by responding to our customers' changing requirements. It is a commitment to providing only the finest quality of products and services to our customers, in order for our customers to gain productivity and quality in their production.

Our people can assist you to evaluate your tooling projects, including recommendations of the right material to use, in order to suit the applications where the tool will be used. With 24 hour service, prompt deliveries and very short lead time can be achieved. Machining services, performed on time, further saves time in our customers’ production process and time spent on logistics. Our reliable heat treatment services consistently optimize the performance of ASSAB steels. We have technical support services to cover failure analysis and troubleshooting when needed, laboratory services, as well as education and training of our customers’ employees. ASSAB has a vast amount of experience and know how about new technologies, case studies, news journals, product information and other reference materials, to share with you, our valued customer.

Our mission is to support our customers in achieving competitive solutions in manufacturing with focus on “time-to-market” and “total tooling economy”. The support means outstanding services, technical advice and best in class products.

Our business proposal to you is based on a comprehensive understanding of our customers’ businesses and our trained and motivated employees understand ASSAB’s role is to provide with the highest degree of integrity, commitment and fulfilment of our obligations towards the success of our customers.

Demand on time-to-market for new products gets shorter, from design to finished product. ASSAB helps to integrate all your tooling needs from raw to finished material, including machining services and heat treatment. The investment you make in your tool steel is only a fraction of your total-tooling requirement. You need to hit it right the first time, as any replacement would not only take up your precious time and cost, it can even damage your good reputation due to late deliveries. With ASSAB high quality tool steel and services you can always be assured of peak performance. This integrates all your tooling needs to ensure consistent productivity and output quality. Without the costly distractions of down time, your organization is free to focus on maximizing profitability.

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