Nippon Steel acquires U.S. Steel

David Najork · Founding Software Engineer

Announced Mar 18, 2026 · Updated Apr 29, 2026 · 1 min read

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Deal value

$14B

Target

U.S. Steel

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Acquirer

Nippon Steel

Merger

Status

Pending

Nippon Steel agreed to acquire U.S. Steel. Reported deal value: $14B. Status: Pending. Sector: Steel. Target headquarters context: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-18. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Nippon gets $5. 6B in loan funding for USS acquisition Written by Ethan Bernard Share on LinkedIn Japan Nippon Steel has received loan s totaling 900 billion yen from Japan Bank for International Cooperation and other Japan ese lenders to repay the bridge loan for its buy of Pittsburgh -based U.S. Steel

Deal timeline

Announced

Mar 18, 2026 · steelmarketupdate.com

Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.

Sector context

This transaction is classified in Steel with a reported deal value of $14B. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: steelmarketupdate.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index