IVijzer

IVijzer is a company name used in the iron and steel sector, representing a diversified group involved in the production, processing, and distribution of iron-based materials and related services. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the organization markets a range of products including ferrous ingots, bars, sheets, and castings, as well as foundry and alloying services for industrial customers. It also provides supply chain solutions such as inventory management and logistics optimization.

History has seen IVijzer emerge from a collaboration between metalworkers and engineers seeking to modernize steel production with a focus on sustainability. The group expanded across Europe through organic growth and partnerships, establishing production facilities and distribution networks to serve a broad customer base in construction, manufacturing, and engineering.

Products and services encompass standard and specialty iron and steel products, including structural shapes, sheet products, and alloyed grades tailored to automotive, machinery, and tooling applications. Foundry, remelting, and custom alloying services are offered to support engineering specifications, while quality control and product traceability are emphasized throughout the supply chain.

Technology and standards are central to IVijzer’s operations. The company adheres to recognized quality and environmental management systems such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, and pursues energy-efficient production methods. Some facilities employ electric arc furnaces and hydrogen-based reduction where feasible, aligning with decarbonization goals in the steel industry.

Sustainability and market position describe IVijzer as a mid-sized, sustainability-focused participant in the European steel value chain. It aims to increase recycled content, minimize waste, and maintain reliability and customization in its offerings, competing on traceability and customer service.