Bharat Steel 2026
Organiser: Ministry of Steel, GOI
Organising Partners: SAIL, NMDC, MSTC
RBSM Partner: BigMint

What is RBSM?
The Reverse Buyer Supplier Meet (RBSM) is a curated platform where buyers and suppliers—both from India and globally—come together to explore sourcing, supply, and technology partnerships in metals.

This event aims to foster robust engagement, present groundbreaking innovations, and collectively shape the trajectory of the steel industry. It emphasizes collaboration, enhances competitiveness, and builds capacity, all contributing to national priorities and strengthening global partnerships in steel.

Key highlights and opportunities at Bharat Steel 2026 include:

- Innovation Showcase: Featuring cutting-edge technologies and advancements.

- Global Networking: Providing unparalleled opportunities to connect with industry leaders from around the world.

- Market Insights: Offering valuable perspectives on current trends and investment prospects within the steel sector.

The comprehensive agenda will feature insightful sessions on critical topics such as Strategic Policy & Artificial Intelligence, and Innovation & Green Technology, alongside a dedicated Leadership Networking Reception.

Who Should Join?
- Buyers: Steel producers, importers, OEMs, infrastructure players
- Suppliers: Steel exporters, raw material suppliers, technology providers
- Traders & Delegates across the metals ecosystem

Session Themes & Schedule

Day 1 | 16 April (Post Lunch)
India's Metals Export Moment — The China+1 Opportunity for Global Buyers 
- India as a global sourcing hub
- Finished steel & key export markets
- Cost competitiveness & supply reliability
- Opportunities for global buyers

Day 2 | 17 April (Morning)
India's Metals & Raw Materials Import Market: Scale, Structure, and How to Win?I

India as a strategic demand market
- Coal, scrap, iron ore & raw materials
- Buyer requirements & sourcing trends
- How suppliers can enter & grow

Day 2 | 17 April (Post Lunch)
Technology & Innovation
Shaping the future of steel
- Raw material technologies
- EAF & green steel
- AI, automation & Industry 4.0

Who Can Participate?

Whether you’re looking to showcase your expertise or explore market opportunities, this platform is designed for key stakeholders across the industry:

🔹 Present (Suppliers / Technology Providers)
Ideal for organizations offering raw materials, solutions, equipment, or technology to the industry. Share insights, demonstrate capabilities, and connect with decision-makers.

🔹 Attend (Buyers / Traders / Delegates)
Open to buyers, traders, manufacturers, and industry professionals seeking market intelligence, networking, and sourcing opportunities.