The main activity of the Ferromin Group companies is the international physical trading in metals, concentrates and raw materials for the ferrous and non-ferrous metals industry, carbon and refractory products, timber, pulp & paper products.

Having started its trading activity in 1995, the Ferromin Group of today is the result of a major restructuring that the Group underwent in 2002 when the Group was fully incorporated in today’s form.

With Ferromin S.A. (Luxemburg) as the main holding company, the Group also includes:
Ferromin Ltd. (USA) – trading company
Ferromin Ltd. (Cyprus) – trading company
Ferromin GmBH (Austria) – trading company.

The main activity of the Ferromin Group companies is the international physical trading in metals, concentrates and raw materials for the ferrous and non-ferrous metals industry, carbon and refractory products, timber, pulp & paper products, chemicals and - a recent addition – industrial equipment and machinery. The major markets for the Group are China and Russia & the C.I.S. countries. In addition the Group exports various products of the Chinese and Russian origin to the USA, Europe and the Middle East. The Group’s sales in 2006 exceeded 65 million US Dollars.

The Group has representative offices in Moscow, Beijing and Vienna, employing about 50 people supported by a network of agents, representatives and distribution ventures in Finland, Turkey, Italy, S.Korea and the Middle East.. The Group Companies are administred from Switzerland and Cyprus. Financial reliability, experienced staff with good knowledge of the products and the markets are the key to the Group’s success and growth.

In recognition of the current trends in the focus markets the Group has invested into production and distribution forming several joint ventures and partnerships in its key markets:
- Fumeng TianJin International Co.Ltd. (China ) – distribution of plywood and lignosulphanate products in China,
- JV COMAX Carbon (China) – petroleum coke production,
- JV Shandong Lead Carbon (China) – anode and electrode production,
- Expoin Trading (Finland) – distribution network for timber products and plywood.
- Can Yapi Ekipmanlari (Turkey) - distribution of timber products and plywood in Turkey.
The total value of such investments by the Group in 2003-2006 amounted to several million US Dollars.