Arkansas Steel Associates, LLC
ManufacturingArkansas, United States51-200 Employees
Arkansas Steel Associates, LLC is a manufacturing company based in Newport, Northeast Arkansas. It was founded in 1989 as a joint venture between Yamato Kogyo and Sumitomo Corporation, and its plant sits on a 300-acre site in Newport. The facility produces billets and railroad tie plates and is described as the leading producer of railroad tie plates in North America. The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications, reflecting a focus on quality and environmental management. It employs roughly 300 people and aims to provide a safe, fair, and inclusive workplace as an equal opportunity employer. The business is positioned as a mid-sized, established player within the steel manufacturing industry.