Manufacturing Companies
Železiarne Podbrezová Group
Transmesa
TRANSMESA S.A.U. and its subsidiary TAP S.L.U. are important members of the ŽP GROUP, significantly expanding the Group’s presence in international markets over the long term. Based in Spain, they specialise in the production of precision cold-drawn steel tubes of small diameters, primarily used in the automotive, mechanical engineering, and furniture industries. Their product portfolio is complemented by electrolytically galvanised tubes, mechanical tube cutting, and a newly developed range of precision stainless steel tubes.
TRANSMESA and TAP provide the ŽP GROUP with a strong manufacturing and distribution base for supplying precision steel tubes to more than 30 countries worldwide, with a strong focus on speed, reliability, and customer-added value.
Železiarne Podbrezová Group
ŽP Eko Qelet
ŽP EKO QELET a.s. is one of the leading players in the scrap metal collection market in Slovakia, supplying up to 70% of the input material for Železiarne Podbrezová. The company operates 52 collection points and a modern SEDA processing line in Hliník nad Hronom, where it ecologically processes more than 8,400 end-of-life vehicles per year. ŽP EKO QELET continuously invests in equipment renewal and infrastructure, expands its technological capacities, and broadens its network of collection sites—actively supporting the circular economy and environmentally responsible metal waste processing.
Raw material for a green future – EKO QELET collects, processes, sorts, and supplies steel scrap, making steel production at Železiarne Podbrezová more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Železiarne Podbrezová Group
Žiaromat
ŽIAROMAT a.s. is a traditional Slovak manufacturer of refractory materials, specialising in fireclay and magnesite products, refractory concretes, and mixtures. The majority of its production is supplied to steelworks and foundries, with exports accounting for up to 65% of total sales. The company continuously develops its product portfolio with a strong focus on quality and long-term partnerships. Despite challenging market conditions, ŽIAROMAT maintains a stable position within the Železiarne Podbrezová Group.
Tradition and innovation in refractory materials – ŽIAROMAT a.s. builds on decades of Slovak know-how to develop and manufacture reliable fireclay and magnesite systems designed for demanding operating conditions in the metallurgical industry.

Železiarne Podbrezová Group
KBZ
KBZ s.r.o., based in Košice, is a reliable partner in the purchase, processing, and sale of steel scrap and non-ferrous metals. The company operates several facilities in eastern Slovakia, where it ecologically processes metal waste and electronic waste in full compliance with legislation and certified management systems. Thanks to advanced technical equipment and an experienced team, KBZ ensures efficient sorting and preparation of secondary raw materials. As a key supplier to Železiarne Podbrezová, KBZ supports sustainable steel production both for the domestic market and export destinations.
Responsible collection, processing, and supply of scrap with respect for the environment.
