Who We Are

Our People, Our Purpose
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When you focus on people first, success is a natural outcome. Worthington Steel’s guiding philosophy is rooted in the Golden Rule, prioritizing the relationships and collaboration that make what we do worth doing. It’s the only way we know how to do business and the only way we believe we can succeed.

Our Philosophy: People First

Led by the Golden Rule to Drive Steel Forward

We champion our customers’ business goals with unrivaled expertise and collaboration. By putting them at the center of what we do, we never lose sight of what’s most important. At Worthington Steel, we start with our people-first philosophy so that our innovation improves lives in a meaningful way.

From our employees to our shareholders, to our customers and suppliers, we treat others as we would like to be treated. It’s a simple philosophy with powerful results.

John P. McConnell, Retired Executive Chairman

I look at Our Philosophy and realize that core values don’t change. And I realize that these are great principles for life, not just for business.
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To Our Shareholders

Committed to Our Core

When you invest in Worthington Steel, you invest in people. You invest in transformation. You invest in a safer, faster, more sustainable future.

We honor that investment by making the commitment to our shareholders our first corporate goal. By being thoughtful, responsible stewards of our financial resources, we aim to deliver consistent growth in earnings per share. Because we’re doing more than building a brighter future together. We’re building meaningful lives for the people and communities that make it possible.


Driving Progress Together

Employees

These hardworking, humble heroes are the ones who make us Worthington Steel. To take care of our greatest asset, we provide ongoing avenues for growth and encourage top performance with profit sharing and advancement from within. We’re proud so many people have built lifelong careers with us.

Suppliers

We know a strong, resilient supply chain is vital to keeping the world running smoothly. When we find suppliers who are competitive in the marketplace and deliver top notch quality and service, we’re loyal through all the highs and lows of market conditions.

Customers

If we say we’ll do it, we mean it. By all means available. That’s the kind of support and service we deliver. Our customers’ needs fuel the engine of our innovation, so we go above and beyond to ensure quality and service requirements are regularly met.
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Sustainability

Steel for the Future

Our sustainable approach to innovation helps optimize products through their entire life cycle. High quality, efficient solutions perform better and last longer, benefiting end users and keeping waste to a minimum. As we lead the industry into a new metals age, it’s vital we remain responsible environmental stewards.