Founded in 1923, Union Electric Steel Corporation (UES), is a leading producer of forged and cast rolls for the worldwide steel and metal industries, as well as ingot and open die forged products for the oil and gas, aluminum, and plastic extrusion industries. The Corporation, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation, operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Slovenia, and China. Sales offices are located in North and South America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Corporate headquarters is located in Carnegie, Pennsylvania.

People, R&D and state-of-the-art equipment

Union Electric Steel’s dedication to excellence is supported by considerable investment in our people, research and development programs, state-of-the-art equipment, and in maintaining the best facilities in our industry.Customer satisfaction is one of our core values and very important to us. Union Electric Steel strives to exceed your performance and service expectations as we deliver the highest value products available in the industry.

Quality and Environment

UESC’s mission is to be the world’s leading manufacturer of rolls for the metals industry. The Quality Management System is designed to accomplish its stated mission by achieving four well-defined objectives.

• A highly trained, skilled and motivated work force is the strength of UESC.  We will continue to provide a safe and secure environment for all employees and foster open communications at all levels in the organization.
• A partnership in quality must exist between our suppliers, our employees and our customers.  Our product, service and company reputation is the end result of this concerted effort to provide the best value to our customers.
• In order to maintain our position as an industry leader in technology, we will continue pursuing innovations in all aspects of roll development, manufacturing, and use. This will require aggressive investments in both research and equipment and a continuing response to the changing needs of our customers.
• A continuing effort to increase customer satisfaction, productivity, quality and overall product value is required to provide our customers with products and services of measurable value over our competitors. 

Environmental Management Program and Goals

We continuously strive to minimize the impact that our operations have on the environment. Our goal is to maintain good working conditions for our employees, preserve our committed relationships with our customers, and sustain associations with the local communities and authorities where we operate.Union Electric Steel monitors its operations using the best practicable means to protect the environment from impairment. All Union Electric Steel facilities operate under applicable Federal, State, County and Local permits and in compliance with applicable environmental regulations.