Libyan Iron and Steel Company ( LISCO ), is working against the odds to help rebuild the country ’ s economy after the 2011 revolution and is doing so with a carefully considered strategy to expand its 60 percent iron and steel market share in Libya .

The company , headed by its Chairman Dr Mohamed Elfighi , is facing the greatest challenge of its existence , yet at the same time it is pushing forward with an ambitious output expansion backed up by maintaining globally recognised standards .

Operations LISCO is one of the largest industrial companies in North Africa and produces a range of iron and steel products . It is owned by the Libyan Government and employs roughly 6,800 people across its facilities ; liquid steel

LISCO is owned by the Libyan Government and employs roughly 6,800 people across its facilities

30 July 2015

Manufacturing Magazine September 2015 | Page 30

Expanding locally and internationally , the steel manufacturer is a beacon of hope amid trying circumstances

Libyan Iron and Steel Company ( LISCO ), is working against the odds to help rebuild the country ’ s economy after the 2011 revolution and is doing so with a carefully considered strategy to expand its 60 percent iron and steel market share in Libya .