Klöckner & Co

Highly Engaged Employees

Klöckner & Co, established in 1906, operates as a premier producer-independent distributor of steel and metal products, functioning as a global leader in the steel service sector. Headquartered in Duisburg, Germany, the firm maintains a robust international footprint across Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East. With a workforce of 5,000-10,000 employees, the company leverages its extensive logistics network and warehousing capabilities to provide comprehensive B2B industrial machinery manufacturing solutions. Meet Klöckner & Co's team to understand the organizational structure driving these global operations.

The company is currently executing a comprehensive digital transformation strategy, aiming to modernize the entire supply and value chain. Central to this initiative is XOM Materials, a proprietary industry platform designed to streamline the procurement and distribution of steel, metal, and related industrial materials. By integrating advanced data services and material processing technologies, Klöckner & Co enhances operational transparency and efficiency for its diverse client base. This digital-first approach positions the firm as a pioneer in the industrial sector, moving beyond traditional trading models toward a data-driven service network.

Klöckner & Co continues to optimize its full-line metal service center network to meet the evolving demands of the automotive and manufacturing industries. The company’s operational model emphasizes high-performance logistics and specialized material processing, ensuring reliable delivery across its global markets. By focusing on digital innovation and scalable supply chain solutions, the firm maintains its competitive edge in the global steel market while supporting complex industrial requirements through its integrated service infrastructure.