Founded in 1984, Union Steel Holdings Limited ("Union Steel" or the Group) started operations as YLS Steel Pte Ltd which was involved in the trading of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal. Today, the Group consists of five subsidiary companies engaged in (i) recycling of ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal; (ii) trading of steel and stainless steel products; (iii) rental of sheet piles, steel plates and beams and (iv) scaffolding services.

With over 25 years of experience, Union Steel has established itself as a leading player in the metals and scrap industry in Singapore. The Group operates one-stop supply centres for the collection and recycling of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals and the trading of steel and stainless steel products. The Group has received several awards including the Enterprise 50 Award in 2003 and 2004, Fastest Growing 50 Certification and was ranked among the top small and medium enterprises in the annual Singapore 500 Small Medium Enterprises in 2004. It was awarded Singapore 1000 - Sales Turnover Growth Excellence Award in 2009 and achieved the Singapore International 100 Company status in 2010.

The Group delivers high quality products and reliable customer service to a global network that spans over hundreds of suppliers and customers in Asia, Indian-Subcontinent and Middle East. The Group continuously seeks to grow its business by widening its global network of supply sources and customers, and expanding its range of products and services. The Group further seeks potential acquisitions and joint venture opportunities for strategic expansion into metals-related businesses.

Union Steel Holdings Limited was listed on the SGX-ST Mainboard on 15 August 2005.