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100+ Steel & Metal B2B Directories Worldwide
The most comprehensive directory of B2B platforms, buyer marketplaces, and databases for steel and metal manufacturers — organized by region and category.
India B2B Platforms — Must Have
1
IndiaMART — India's largest B2B marketplace. Free listing. 100M+ buyers.
indiamart.com — non-negotiable for every manufacturer
2
TradeIndia — 7M+ products, strong steel section. Free basic listing.
tradeindia.com
3
GeM — Government procurement. Free registration. ₹2L Cr+ annual buys.
4
ExportersIndia — Export-focused. Strong for international buyer searches.
5
Udyam Directory — MSME buyer-supplier matching from Ministry of MSME.
Global B2B Platforms
1
Alibaba.com — World's largest B2B platform. Gold supplier for international enquiries.
Most important global platform
2
ThomasNet (USA) — USA's largest industrial database. Must-have for US market.
3
Kompass — 60M+ companies across 70 countries. Good for European buyers.
4
Global Sources — Strong for industrial products. Good SE Asia buyer access.
5
Made-in-China.com — Indian suppliers rank well for quality vs China.
UAE & Gulf Directories
1
Dubai Chamber B2B — Official Dubai Chamber trade matchmaking.
2
Gulf Industry Online — gulfio.com — industrial buyers across GCC.
3
Tejuri (Oman) — Oman's leading B2B marketplace.
4
Saudi Made — Saudi Arabia's industrial buyer-supplier platform.
5
Zawya — Middle East business directory (Thomson Reuters).
Steel-Specific Platforms
1
Steel Orbis — Global steel trading platform, price tracker, supplier directory.
2
MetalMiner — Metal price intelligence and supplier directory.
3
Scrap Monster — Global scrap metal buying and selling platform.
4
Metal Bulletin (Fastmarkets) — Global metals pricing and industry news.
5
ISM — SAIL's official India Steel Market intelligence platform.
Africa Directories
1
Africa Business Pages — africabusinesspages.com — pan-African B2B.
2
KenyaBusinessDirectory — Kenya's largest industrial business listing.
3
SA Yellow Pages — South Africa's industrial buyer directory.
4
Nigeria Trade Hub — Government-backed Nigerian import-export portal.
5
Selar (West Africa) — West Africa's growing B2B marketplace.