Tariffs, End-Market Shifts Fuel Global Metals Industry’s Expansion Into the U.S.
01/28/2026 - Experts estimate there will be rising momentum in 2026 for global metals industry companies to invest or expand into the U.S. using mergers and acquisitions, reported Manufacturing Dive.
Ian Myers, managing partner at Kalibr Partners, said the US$14 billion deal between United States Steel Corporation and Nippon Steel encouraged other companies to investigate their own possible mergers and acquisitions opportunities within the U.S., Manufacturing Drive reported.
“Part of [the companies’ motivation] is to get around tariffs. Part of it is because they expect growth,” said Vince Pappalardo, managing director and leader of the metals and advanced metals manufacturing group at Brown Gibbons Lang & Co.
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“Part of [the companies’ motivation] is to get around tariffs. Part of it is because they expect growth,” said Vince Pappalardo, managing director and leader of the metals and advanced metals manufacturing group at Brown Gibbons Lang & Co.
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