American Iron and Steel Institute - Mission, Vision, and Goals

Mission, Vision, and Goals

AISI describes its mission as follows: To influence public policy, educate and shape public opinion in support of a strong, sustainable U.S. and North American steel industry committed to manufacturing products that meet society's needs.

The stated vision of the Institute and its members is for a sustainable North American steel industry strategically positioned for growth and innovation and as a leader in the global marketplace.

The association attempts to promote the following ideas:

1. The North American steel industry is world-class and operates in an expanding market; it is aggressively securing market share from competing materials and imports; and the North American steel industry is fully capable of taking advantage of opportunities in the global market.
2. Steel industry customers rely on the North American steel producers as a vital component of their success and are investing in manufacturing technologies that support a strong steel demand.
3. Shareholders are enthusiastic about the industry and its products and prospects.
4. Steel is an attractive industry for high-caliber talent at all levels.
5. Member companies and the North American steel industry are growing, profitable, and respected in the global marketplace.