Jiangsu Yansteel & HBIS ChengSteel Partner to Advance High-Performance Materials for Renewable Energy

Jiangsu yansteel Materials Co.,LTD & Chengde, Hebei, China – February 10, 2025 – a leading innovator in solar mounting structures, and ​HBIS Group ChengSteel Co., Ltd. ("HBIS ChengSteel"), a prominent subsidiary of China's HBIS Group specializing in high-end steel products, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing the development and supply chain for high-performance materials critical to the renewable energy sector.

This collaboration leverages the complementary strengths of both companies. JiangsuYansteel brings deep expertise in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of optimized solar racking solutions for global markets. HBIS ChengSteel contributes its extensive capabilities in producing advanced, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant steel grades specifically developed for demanding applications like solar farms and other renewable energy infrastructure.

Synergizing Strengths for the Energy Transition

The partnership will initially focus on:

​Co-Development of Specialty Steel Grades: Jointly developing and qualifying next-generation steel formulations offering superior strength-to-weight ratios, enhanced longevity, and improved sustainability credentials to meet the rigorous demands of large-scale solar installations and other new energy projects.
​Optimized Supply Chain Integration: Establishing a robust and efficient supply chain framework to ensure reliable, high-volume delivery of premium-grade steel materials tailored to JiangsuYansteel's specific manufacturing requirements. This aims to enhance production efficiency and project scalability.
​Enhanced Product Performance & Sustainability: Combining HBIS ChengSteel's cutting-edge metallurgical expertise with JiangsuYansteel's application knowledge to create mounting system components that deliver exceptional performance, reduce lifecycle costs, and contribute to the overall sustainability goals of renewable energy projects.
Driving Innovation and Reliability

This alliance is strategically positioned to address key challenges in the rapidly growing solar energy market, particularly the need for durable, cost-effective, and readily available high-performance materials. By collaborating closely, JiangsuYansteel and HBIS ChengSteel aim to:

Reduce material costs while maintaining or enhancing structural integrity.
Shorten development cycles for new, application-specific steel solutions.
Improve the environmental footprint of solar mounting systems through optimized material use and potential for higher recycled content.
Guarantee consistent material quality and supply security for large global projects.